Department of Defense Response to COVID-19
Following a 7.8 magnitude earthquake that struck Türkiye on Feb. 6, 2023, U.S. military forces assigned to U.S. European Command are providing humanitarian assistance and disaster relief in support of U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), the Bureau of Humanitarian Assistance (BHA), and the international community to the Turkish people during this tragedy.
On Oct. 19, U.S. Army North began planning to train 30 military medical personnel to support a potential request to support civil authorities in responding to Ebola cases in the United States.
DOD’s initial response to the Ebola outbreak began in late September, when the Department of Defense deployed about 4,000 troops to West Africa in support of United States Agency for International...
U.S. European Command works with NATO and partner nations to address security and defense in Europe and parts of the Middle East and Eurasia.
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.
426th Civil Affairs Battalion (Airborne), 416th Civil Affairs Battalion (Airborne), and 301st Psychological Operations Company (Airborne) conduct multinational, airborne insertion with The Queens Own Rifles [Airborne Reserves] in conjunction with Humanitarian Assistance / Disaster Response scenario based training from 18 November to 20 November, 2016, at Camp Pendleton to increase full...
At the request of the Government of the Philippines, the U.S. military is working alongside the Armed Forces of the Philippines to provide foreign disaster relief support to communities affected by consecutive Typhoons Kalmaegi (Tino) and Fung-Wong (Uwan), which caused extensive damage and tragic loss of life. The forward presence and ready posture of United States Indo-Pacific Command in the...
The humanitarian and civic assistance (HCA) program is a multipurpose training and engagement tool that supports objectives at the strategic, theater, operational, and tactical levels. The U.S. European Command commenced work on a hospital in Ashtarak and a home for the elderly in Yerevan. U.S. Service Members from the Kansas Air National Guard and Kansas Army National Guard come together to...
