First staged in 1999, this annual event provides an opportunity to train emergency responders to quickly set up and operate clinics in the event of a public health emergency. The clinics are a cooperative effort of the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS), Cameron County Department of Health and Human Services, Hidalgo County Health and Human Services, City of Laredo Health...
Operation Noble Eagle (ONE) is the name given to the military response to the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, and applies to all national air sovereignty missions. The ONE mission has an emphasis on the surveillance and control of airspace over Canada and the US. Prior to 9/11, NORAD's focus was on external threats - the ONE mission focuses on the internal threats within our sovereign...
At the request of the Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA), the United States military conducted precision air strikes against ISIL targets in Sirte, Libya, to support GNA-affiliated forces seeking to defeat ISIL in its primary stronghold in Libya.
Operation Rematau is how U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia Sector Guam supports the overarching Coast Guard endeavor Operation Blue Pacific to promote security, safety, sovereignty, and economic prosperity in Oceania. Rematau means people of the deep sea. It recognizes what our Pacific Island Forum leaders know -- securing the future requires long-term vision and a carefully considered...
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter James (WMSL 754) deploys to the southern Atlantic Ocean in support of U.S. Southern Command and U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command / U.S. 4th Fleet, where the crew will conduct joint operations and exercises with international partners to counter Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing (IUUF).
James' crew will also participate in Operation Unified Resolve in the...
The USCGC Stone (WMSL 758) departed from Pascagoula, Mississippi, just ahead of Christmas for a multi-month deployment to the South Atlantic, countering illegal, unregulated, and unreported fishing strengthening relationships for maritime sovereignty and security throughout the region.
The brand new Legend-class national security cutter, one of the U.S. Coast Guard’s flagships, will...
Operation Spartan Shield builds partner capacity in the Middle East to promote regional self-reliance and increase security.
The U.S. 7th Fleet is conducting operations in accordance with international law in disputed areas of the South China Sea.
