National Guard personnel were activated to assist local and state authorities in the aftermath of severe weather that struck the southeastern portion of the United States.
The Department of Defense (DoD), through the Commander, U.S. Northern Command (USNORTHCOM), provides support to the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) in conducting Wildland Fire Fighting (WFF) operations within the continental United States, Alaska, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and other locations as approved by the Secretary of Defense (SECDEF). Mission assignments will be...
California Army National Guard Soldiers supporting firefighting efforts against wildfires in various areas of California
The Department of Defense (DoD), through the Commander, U.S. Northern Command (USNORTHCOM), provides support to the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) in conducting Wildland Fire Fighting (WFF) operations within the continental United States, Alaska, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and other locations as approved by the Secretary of Defense (SECDEF). Each year, an average of...
Images and videos of the DoD’s 2019 Hurricane Season response efforts. For more information please contact the U.S. Northern Command Public Affairs Office at (719) 554-6889
Compilation of articles regarding U.S. Army Corps of Engineers construction of alternate care sites during the Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. An Alternate Care Site (ACS) is a facility that’s temporarily converted for healthcare use during a public health emergency to reduce the burden on hospitals and established medical facilities. The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and the US...
The Hurricane Barry feature page allows you access to the latest imagery, video and stories highlighting the U.S. Army's response to Hurricane Barry. Active duty, National Guard and Reserve Soldiers, along with DoD civilians and first-responders are prepared to provide life-saving, search and rescue, logistical, and recovery to support all effected communities.
Members of the California Military Department activate in an emergency response role to assist local, state and federal first responders following a pair of strong earthquakes that struck near Ridgecrest, California, July 4-5, 2019. The earthquakes measured 6.4 and 7.1 in magnitude, respectively.
