California Army National Guard Soldiers supported firefighting efforts against wildfires in various areas of California.
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Jon M. Davis, deputy commandant of Aviation, retired at Marine Barracks Washington, Washington, D.C., July 10, 2017. Davis retired after 40 years of service in the U.S. Marine Corps.
The military retirement system is changing on January 1, 2018. If you are in the Active Component with less than 12 years of service or in the National Guard or Reserve with less than 4,320 retirement points as of Dec. 31, 2017, you will be faced with an important financial decision to make between January 1 and December 31, 2018: remain in the current retirement plan or opt into the new...
The Louisiana Care 2017 IRT is an Office of Secretary Defense Reserve Affairs (OSD/RA)-sponsored, ANG-led, Multi-Service/Component training event coordinated with the Delta Regional Authority (DRA) and civil authorities in three Louisiana Parishes: Assumption, Tangipahoa and St. John. Through this joint training mission, members are able to better community relations while providing medical,...
Pacific Horizon 2017 is a Maritime Prepositioning Force (MPF) exercise designed to train I Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) and components of Naval Beach Group 1 (NBG-1) Marines and Sailors on arrival and assembly operations as well as follow-on Marine Air Ground Task Force actions to ensure that the right equipment, supplies and tools get to the right people to be employed in crisis response,...
Title: Malabar 2017
Description: Malabar is an annual maritime exercise with the Indian Navy and
the Japan Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF). The objective of Malabar is
to enhance naval interoperability the maritime forces and demonstrate U.S.
naval presence in the Asia-Pacific region. The exercise will feature both
ashore and at-sea training.
The Boy Scouts of America will host the 2017 National Jamboree July 19-28 at its home - the Summit Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve, West Virginia. In accordance with the Congressional Support Our Scouts Act of 1995, Commander, U.S. Northern Command was directed to plan, coordinate, and execute military support to the National Jamboree. Brig. Gen. Russell Crane, W.Va. assistant adjutant...
The Invictus Games, established by Prince Harry in 2014, brings together wounded and injured veterans from 17 nations for 12 adaptive sporting events, including track and field, wheelchair basketball, wheelchair rugby, swimming, sitting volleyball, and new to the 2017 games, golf.
