Vice President Pence will visit top officials in Seoul, South Korea; Tokyo; Jakarta, Indonesia; and Sydney for discussions on economic engagement and evolving security challenges.
The VS NORAD FTX is an annual exercise sponsored by the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) and led by the Canadian NORAD Region (CANR) that features the deployment of NORAD aircraft to a Forward Operating Base. This exercise focuses on improving the operational capability of US and Canadian forces in a bi-national environment.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection prepares a construction site to build prototype samples of the proposed wall along the Southwest border between the United States and Mexico. This construction site is located near the Otay Mesa Port of Entry in San Diego, CA.
Mission: To advance defense health through innovative and collaborative research, public health, and diplomacy in Africa.
Headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, WRAIR-Africa is a forward platform in sub-Saharan Africa for infectious disease surveillance; countermeasure research, development, testing, and evaluation; and health diplomacy. Optimally poised to bridge force health protection gaps in...
Mission: To optimize military readiness by developing solutions to infectious disease capability gaps through surveillance research, medical countermeasure development, and strategic partnerships.
Headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand. WRAIR-AFRIMS is a forward platform in Asia and Oceania for infectious disease surveillance; countermeasure research, development, testing, and evaluation; and...
Mission: To inform force health protection across the continuum of competition through identification and characterization of medical threats; build and sustain strong relationships with Georgian and regional partners to enhance global health security.
Headquartered in Tbilisi, Georgia. WRAIR-EME is a forward platform in Europe and the Middle East for infectious disease surveillance;...
Mission: To advance the science and deliver solutions to increase resilience, recovery, and readiness that maximize service member health and performance.
Headquartered at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WRAIR-West is strategically positioned to provide support to CONUS and OCONUS-based forces.
The War of 1812 Bicentennial Commemoration kicked off in New Orleans, April 17, 2012. The commemoration is a salute to all sailors and Marines who fought gallantly in that conflict, who have served in our nations' conflicts since then, and who are defending freedom around the world today.
Commemorative events are scheduled to continue along the East Coast and Great Lakes over the next three...
