U.S. Customs and Border Protection prepares to replace a section of the existing border wall along the Southwest border between the United States and Mexico. This construction site is located near El Cento, CA.
El Nino, which is forecast to be one of the strongest on record, is expected to influence weather and climate patterns this winter by impacting Camp Pendleton, Calif. as well as surrounding positions within the Pacific jet stream.
Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base is a defense and homeland security compound in Houston, Texas that operates as a joint reserve base through collaborative agreements among the tenants. Ellington Field JRB is notable for having troop presences from all five of the U.S. Armed Forces: Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force and Coast Guard. The JRB is part of the larger city-owned Ellington Airport,...
Combat Raider is designed to train aircrew in realistic scenarios that support a full range of operations against modern threats and replicate today's contingency operations. It is coordinated at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, and conducted on the Powder River Training Complex (PRTC), the largest, dedicated military air space in the continental United States. Combat Raider was...
Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special Operations Command-sponsored joint/combined tactical exercise designed to provide realistic and relevant military training to prepare Special Operations Forces to execute full spectrum Special Operations in an evolving security environment.
Emerald Warrior 16 is a U.S. Special Operations Command-sponsored two-week joint/combined tactical exercise designed to provide realistic military training in an urban setting.
Emerald Warrior 17 is a U.S. Special Operations Command-sponsored two-week joint/combined tactical exercise designed to provide realistic military training in an urban setting.
Emerald Warrior provides annual realistic and relevant pre-deployment training encompassing multiple joint operating areas to prepare Special Operations Forces, Conventional Force enablers, Partner Nations and Interagency elements to integrate with and execute full spectrum Special Operations in a complex and uncertain Irregular Warfare security environment using all aspects of live, virtual,...
