This video looks at how medical advances that began 100 years ago are still used today, by both military and civilian hospitals. It asks medical, military and history experts whether dealing with today’s combat injuries– such as IED strikes and post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) – were influenced by treatment of injuries such as shellshock 100 years ago. It also highlights how...
Tropic Care 2014 is an Innovative Readiness Training mission directed by the Office of the Assistant of the Secretary of Defense which allows the Reserves of the Army, Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps, and the Hawaii National Guard to work in a joint-services and civil-military environment while providing health care services to the communities of Kaua'i at no cost to the people. Tropic Care...
The Dan Daly Cup is an all-star lacrosse game in honor of one of only two Marines to win the Medal Of Honor twice.
The game will be played in Daly's hometown of The City of Glen Cove, N.Y.
The audience will enjoy a performance by the Quantico Marine Band during the Daly
Memorial Rededication and halftime performance. Players in the game will
learn Marine Corps values during community...
The Integrated Training Exercise is the largest Marine Corps Reserve exercise of the year and takes place at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center 29 Palms, California. It allows Marine reserve units from across the United States to practice increasingly complex tactics, techniques and procedures leading up to a scenario-driven final exercise.
100 Black Men of America, Inc. is a community-based organization that was created to improve the quality of life and enhance the educational and economic opportunities for African Americans, particularly young people, through mentorship. The organization currently has over 10,000 members and more than 100,000 youth participants annually in its mentoring and youth development programs. The...
More than 100 Army, Marine Corps and Air Force athletes will compete in archery, cycling, shooting, sitting volleyball, swimming, track and field and wheelchair basketball tournaments during the 2014 Army Warrior Trials at West Point, June 15-20. Hosted by the U.S. Army Warrior Transition Command (WTC), the trials determine which athletes will compete at the 2014 Warrior Games this fall in...
Army South is designated by the U.S. Army to execute Post Captivity
Reintegration for Army service members, civilians and DA contractors.
Reintegration is a time proven process that when successfully executed,
provides recovered personnel with the necessary tools to effectively resume
normal, stable professional, family, and community activities, with minimal
physical and emotional...
Arlington National Cemetery (ANC) is the final resting place for more than 400,000 active duty service members, veterans and their families. Service to country is the common thread that binds all who are remembered and honored there. On June 15, 2014 Arlington National Cemetery will celebrate 150 years of history; in recognition of this occasion ANC will host a series of special events from...
