Video by Spc. Seth Cohen | New Jersey National Guard Recruiting & Retention Battalion | 09.04.2024
U.S. Army Soldiers from Active Duty, National Guard, and Reserve forces conduct the 36 hour Situational Training Exercise (STX) war phase in the Regional Training Institute's Infantry Advanced Leaders Course on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., July 25, 2024. Advanced Leaders Course is a branch-specific course that provides Soldiers selected for promotion to Staff Sgt. an opportunity to......
Video by Spc. Stefan Alfonsi, Spc. Dominique Ford, Staff Sgt. Scott Griffin, Cpl. Natalie Kooz, Spc. Josue Mayorga, Sgt. Dominic Purnell, Sgt. Addison Shinn, Spc. Britton Spencer and Sgt. Kenneth Stroud | Exercise News Day | 09.01.2024
Army Reserve Soldiers from multiple commands compete at an M4 rifle night fire qualification, obstacle course, tactical combat casualty care, rappel tower, box of guns, M320 grenade launcher qualification, and shooting drills at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, Sep. 1, 2024. More than 70 Soldiers from around the nation compete in the 2024 BSC, an annual competition that brings......
Video by Cpl. Natalie Kooz | Exercise News Day | 08.31.2024
U.S. Army Reserve Best Squad Competitors (BSC) shoot the M17 Pistol during the Combat Pistol Qualification Course at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, August 31, 2024. Each soldier receives 30 rounds and shoot from the standing, kneeling, and while advancing towards the target. Over 70 Soldiers from around the nation compete in the 2024 BSC, an annual competition that brings......
Video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Christopher Bokum | U.S. Coast Guard East District | 08.07.2024
The crew of Coast Guard Station Barnegat Light hosts an open house in Barnegat Light, NJ, August 7, 2024. The open house was free to the public and included free tours of the station while crew members provided safe boating tips and career information. (U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Christopher Bokum)...
Video by Spc. Michael Hayes | 444th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 02.10.2024
Soldiers in the 2nd Battalion, 113th Infantry Regiment, New Jersey Army National Guard conduct medical training in preparation for the Expert Infantry Badge certification, February 10, 2024, Riverdale, NJ. This badge is awarded to Soldiers who demonstrate proficiency in basic infantry skills like first aid, weapons qualification, and care under fire. (New Jersey National Guard video by Spc.......
Video by Chief Warrant Officer Brandyn Hill | U.S. Coast Guard District 1 PADET New York | 01.18.2024
U.S. Coast Guard First District, Grande Costa D’Avorio Formal Investigation public hearing Union Township City Council Chambers - Union, NJ Day 6 - Jan. 18, 2024 00:00 – Opening Statement 03:14 - Battalion Chief James Kupko interview - Newark Fire Department 01:30:30 - Cmdr. Bryan Platt interview - U.S. Navy, Armed Forces Medical Examiner System 02:07:41 - William Burket......
Video by Chief Warrant Officer Brandyn Hill | U.S. Coast Guard District 1 PADET New York | 11.30.2023
A unified command composed of the Coast Guard, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and Monmouth County, New Jersey, continues its response, Thursday, to earlier reports of tar balls on the beach from Sea Bright, New Jersey, south to Asbury Park, New Jersey. Manual cleanup efforts have been effective in removing recoverable tar balls and debris. To date, response crews have......
Courtesy Video | U.S. Coast Guard District 1 PADET New York | 07.11.2023
The Unified Command, consisting of the Coast Guard, Newark Fire Department, Gallagher Marine Systems and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, in charge of ongoing salvage and response efforts, provide an update regarding the fire on the motor vessel Grande Costa D’Avorio during a press conference at Port Newark, New Jersey, July 11, 2023. A fire broke out on the vessel at the Port......