Pacific Airlift Rally is a biennial, military airlift symposium sponsored by Pacific Air Forces for nations in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. PAR 15 uses
a Humanitarian Assistance/Disaster Relief scenario to provide participating
nations the opportunity to cooperate, interact, and advance airlift topics
specific to the region.
On October 25, 1915, Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island became the first military facility dedicated for the exclusive use of the Marine Corps. The recruit depot was moved from the Norfolk Navy Yard to its current location. In the 100 years since, the values and lessons learned through the rigors of recruit training have transformed more than a million lives. Men and women from various...
The 6th Conseil International du Sport Militaire (CISM) World Games will be held in Mungyeong, South Korea 2-11 October 2015. The Military World Games will feature over 80 nations and 5,000 athletes from around the world. These athletes will be united under the ideal of 'Friendship through Sport', the motto of CISM, as the military Olympics takes place in eight cities of Gyeongsanbuk...
The National Multi-Agency Coordinating Group (NMAC) at the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) in Boise, Idaho, is mobilizing approximately 250 Soldiers from the 17th Fires Brigade, 7th Infantry Division, known as "Thunderbolt," to perform firefighting duties as part of the Wildland Fire Fighting in Eastern Washington.
On the 10th Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, one of the deadliest and costliest hurricanes to ever hit the U.S., DVIDS has set up this feature page for all related content on our website.
The Marine Corps' Large Scale Exercise 2015 is a Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF) exercise at the Marine Expeditionary Brigade (MEB) level composed of all four elements of the MAGTF and demonstrates the MAGTF's core capabilities in a Joint, Interagency, Intergovernmental, and Multinational (JIIM) environment. It includes live maneuver elements and features combined arms live fire as well...
Come out and celebrate 75 years of the U.S. Army Airborne School and the commemoration of the last qualifying jump of the first airborne test platoon on 15 August 1940. The U.S. Army Airborne School has trained thousands of paratroopers over the last 75 years. The 1-507th Parachute Infantry Regiment(PIR) Battalion will be making a jump on Lawson Army airfield on 15 August 2015.
The Humanitarian and Civic Assistance Program is a series of medical and engineering engagements in several European countries in support of strategic, theater, operational and tactical objectives. In Gori, Georgia, U.S. Airmen assigned to 435th Construction and Training Squadron will renovate the handicapped access for an elementary school.
