The 2026 Combined Best Squad Competition takes place at Fort Knox, Kentucky from 23-31 March. The event showcases U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers competing for top honors in a variety of grueling tests that push their physical and mental endurance to the limit. The competition features Soldiers from the following commands: 377th Theater Sustainment Command, 84th Training Command, 108th Training...
The 20th Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, Explosives (CBRNE) Capabilities Exercise is designed to educate representatives from the Department of Defense and Joint Interagency, Intergovernmental, and Multinational (JIIM) organizations on U.S. Army and CBRNE tactical operations in contingency environments.
Airmen from the 23rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron redeploy, Sept. 18, 2021, on the flightline at Minot Air Force Base, ND. The airmen returned from a six-month-long deployment from Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. They deployed in support of U.S. Central Command.
The 23rd Air Task Force (ATF) is a newly activated, provisional U.S. Air Force unit based at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina. It is a test unit created to implement the Air Force Force Generation (AFFORGEN) model, a new method for organizing, training, and deploying Airmen.
Headquarters Department of the Army is celebrating the Army's 243rd birthday during the week of 10-16 June 2018 with numerous ceremonies and events. Highlighted celebrations are Army Day with the Nationals on 10 June; Twilight Tattoo hosted by the Sergeant Major of the Army on 13 June; a wreath laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery on 14 June; the Pentagon Army Birthday Celebration...
The Headquarters Department of the Army celebrates 246 years of courage from our soldiers. For the entire month of June, we will highlight the courage, dedication, sacrifices and accomplishments of our soldiers, family members, veterans, and civilians. This page was created to capture the events encompassing the Army's heritage and its birthday. This year's focus is People First and the theme...
The United States Army celebrates their 250th anniversary on 14 June 2025. Find content from our yearlong celebration beginning with the first U.S. Army Float in the 2025 Rose Bowl Parade, Bunker Hill, Lexington and Concord, Philadelphia, USPS 250th Military Stamp release and Army Birthday Week including the NMUSA Revolutionary War Exhibit, Twilight Tattoo, Army Birthday Run, Army Birthday...
Frank Kendall is the 26th Secretary of the Air Force responsible for organizing, training, and equipping the U.S. Air and Space Forces. In this capacity, he directs the Department of the Air Force’s annual budget exceeding $173 billion, provides Air and Space forces to combatant commanders for global military operations, and is accountable for the welfare of nearly 700,000 active duty,...

