Buddy Wing exercises are part of a combined fighter exchange program designed to improve interoperability between USAF and ROKAF fighter squadrons. Buddy Wing is conducted multiple times throughout the year in order to promote cultural awareness and sharpen combined combat capabilities.
February is National African American History Month, a time during which we honor the many contributions made to our country by African Americans.
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Spartan Kopis 15-01 – Spartan Kopis is a quarterly exercise designed to strengthen aviation, surface and mine countermeasure units’ abilities to deter maritime surface threats.
Federal officials teamed with the National Football League (NFL) Thursday to announce the results of a nationwide law enforcement effort aimed at combating counterfeit sports merchandise. Fake jerseys, ball caps, t-shirts, jackets and other souvenirs are among the counterfeit merchandise and clothing confiscated by teams of special agents and officers from U.S. Immigration and Customs...
U.S. Air Forces in Europe units participating in a flying training deployment to evaluate aircraft and personnel capabilities, and train in NATO operations with the Hellenic Air Force. The training will focus on maintaining joint readiness while building interoperability capabilities with our NATO partner. The tarining will take place in Souda Bay, Greece from 16 Jan - 13 Feb.
JMTC Rotation 15-02B is a Georgian Mission Rehearsal Exercise (MRE), a combined training exercise in which U.S. and Georgian soldiers practice counterinsurgency, stability and transportation operations in preparation for a deployment to Afghanistan in support of NATO.
VIGILANT GUARD 15 (VG 15) is a Joint Regional Training exercise program sponsored by U.S. Northern Command in conjunction with the National Guard Bureau. The program provides the National Guard an opportunity to improve cooperation and relationships with its regional civilian, military and federal partners in preparation for emergencies and catastrophic events.
National Guard units in several states were ordered to duty to assist emergency management efforts after a blizzard affected the Northeast Jan. 26-27, 2015.
