On October 25, 1915, Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island became the first military facility dedicated for the exclusive use of the Marine Corps. The recruit depot was moved from the Norfolk Navy Yard to its current location. In the 100 years since, the values and lessons learned through the rigors of recruit training have transformed more than a million lives. Men and women from various...
A feature page highlighting published assets from PCU John F. Kennedy (CVN 79)'s change of command ceremony.
The National Park Service and the United States Navy will co-host the 77th
commemoration of the attack on Pearl Harbor. There are scheduled events that
will take place the week prior to the ceremony. The National Pearl
Harbor Remembrance Day Commemoration Ceremony will take place Dec. 7, 2018, on the main lawn of the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center, looking directly out to
the USS Arizona...
Sailors were given a rare opportunity to peek behind the curtain of the development of the most lethal, accurate, and reliable sea-based strategic deterrent on the planet: The Trident II D5 LE missile.
Sailors who attended Program Management Office (PMO) Flight Systems’ (SPF) Reverse Strategic Weapons System (SWS) Week between Aug. 17-21 were handpicked from ballistic missile...
The First Army Pershing Cup is the U.S. Army Forces Command's (FORSCOM) annual Best Observer/Controller/Trainer (OC/T) competition to assess and showcase the technical, tactical, physical, and mental skills of the Army's best warfighting advisors. The competition is named after General of the Armies John J. Pershing, the first commander of First Army. Competitors undergo rigorous tasks...
The Programa Integral Para Oficiales de Alta Jerarquia (PISAJ) is a semi-annual military to military engagement with the Colombian military, Joint Sergeants Major Academy, focused on building upon senior leader competencies and instilling the necessity of joint operations in a complex world.
U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force personnel attend the Joint Parachute Operational Mishap Preventative Orientation Course Enhanced (POMPOC-E) April 28 - May 2, 2025, at the Air Dominance Center, Savannah, Georgia and the Plantation Airpark, Sylvania, Georgia. The course, hosted by the Georgia Army National Guard State Safety Office, trained airborne personnel, riggers, jumpmasters, safety officers,...
Portland Fleet Week is a time-honored celebration of the sea services and provides an opportunity for the citizens of Oregon to meet Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen, as well as witness firsthand the latest capabilities of today’s maritime services.
