National Guard personnel were activated to assist
local and state authorities in the aftermath of severe weather that struck
New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas starting Dec. 26, 2015.
Keen Edge is a Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff-directed, U.S. Pacific Command-scheduled and USFJ-sponsored command post exercise (CPX). KE16 is a joint/bilateral CPX involving U.S. military and Japan Self Defense Forces (JSDF) personnel designed to increase combat readiness and interoperability between the JSDF and U.S. forces. KE will focus on bilateral coordination, force protection,...
Green Flag West is an advanced, realistic, and relevant Air to Surface training exercise, preparing joint and coalition warfighters to meet combatant commander requirements across Air, Space, and Cyberspace. It is primarily conducted in conjunction with U.S. Army National Training Center exercises at Fort Irwin, California. It is a Joint exercise administered by the U.S. Air Force Warfare...
U.S. Service members read portions of Clement Clarke Moore's poem.
U.S. Southern Command is one of the nation's six geographically-focused unified commands with responsibility for U.S. military operations in the Caribbean, Central America and South America. SOUTHCOM headquarters is located at 9301 NW 33rd St., Doral, Fla. 33172. For more information about U.S. Southern Command visit www.southcom.mil.
Vigilant Guard is a series of federally funded functional exercises conducted by National Guard units working with federal, state and local emergency management agencies and first responders.
The Joint Monthly Access for Reserve Components (JMARC) enables senior leaders of the reserve component to observe first-hand the contributions of their respective deployed personnel and receive an updated assessment on the current intelligence picture and war strategy.
At home and abroad, the fine paratroopers of the 503rd Military Police Battalion (Airborne) stand ready to support the XVIII Airborne Corps to respond to any contingency mission, anytime, anywhere.

