Operation Ironclad is a MEF-wide initiative designed to reinforce discipline and adherence to standards in preparation for competition and conflict. The operation aims to suppress complacency and improve warfighting readiness by empowering Marines and Sailors at all levels to execute their duties with precision, professionalism, and unwavering commitment to excellence.
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.
Sixteen NATO allies, more than 40 ships, 25 aircraft and approximately 9,000 personnel began the 54th iteration of Baltic Operations, or BALTOPS 25, June 5-20, is the premier annual maritime-focused military exercise in the Baltic region.
BALTOPS provides NATO allies a unique opportunity to train together, strengthen interoperability and demonstrate collective readiness to defend the...
AMISTAD (Spanish for friendship) brings U.S. military health professionals together with partner nation medical teams to work together and relieve stress on overtaxed host nation medical systems. This Air Forces Southern led medical assistance mission meets critical readiness standards for deployable U.S. military personnel while increasing their ability to adapt to new environments with...
The Joint Base Andrews Air Show is the premier air show in the Nation's Capital, featuring military and civilian aerial demonstrations, static aircraft displays, STEAM ground exhibits, and military band and honor guard performances. From the pioneering pilots of the past to today’s most advanced aircraft and cutting-edge technology, our armed forces have always stood at the intersection of...
Exercise SOUTHERN STAR 25 is a Chilean led, full-scale Special Operations, Joint, and Combined Employment Exercise. The multinational exercise is focused on strengthening readiness, capabilities, and interoperability of participating forces. SOUTHERN STAR is sponsored by U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) and executed under the responsibility of Special Operations Command South (SOCSOUTH).
The U.S. Army was established by an act of the Continental Congress on 17 JUNE 1775. The U.S. Army Medical Command was established on 27 JULY 1775. In recognition of the 250th birthday of the Army Medical Command which will be 27 JULY 2025, we will highlight the proud history of Army Medicine.
Previously known as Northern Lightning, Sentry North is an annual exercise at Volk Field, Wisconsin first began as a handful of units training together in the early 2000s. In 2015 the exercise was expanded and has grown ever since. The concept of these exercises is to schedule and build only those training events that will directly benefit the participating flying squadrons. Basing the...
