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Joint Forces Complete Biennial Exercise Valiant Shield 2016 - SEPTEMBER 26, 2016, PHILIPPINE SEA (NNS) – Units from the U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, and U.S. Air Force completed the biennial exercise Valiant Shield 2016 (VS16), Sept. 23. The 12-day exercise is a biennial, U.S.-only, field training exercise (FTX) with a focus on joint training among U.S. forces to conduct a range of missions […]More News
- Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Officially Opens New Littoral Combat Ship Training Facility
- Iowa Army Guard Commissions First Female Infantry Officer
- US and Japan Rescue Squadrons Save Downed Pilot Stranded in the Pacific Ocean
- Exercise Black Dart Tests Counter-UAS Capabilities Aboard USS Jason Dunham, USS Lassen
- Jungle Warfare Training Center prepares Marines for operations in Asia-Pacific
- Electronic Warfare Technical Guidance Unit Provides Advanced Warfighting Tactics, Systems Training to the Fleet
- DESRON 7 Staff Complete Exercise Valiant Shield 2016
- Coalition Forces Conduct Exercise Black Alligator
- Navy-Marine Corps Conduct First Non-Combatant Evacuation Exercise in Oman
- AFMC Commander Says Cyber Threats Are Real, Need to Get Ahead of Them
Army News
Army News - MilitarySpot brings you the latest U.S. Army news, covering the war in Iraq, the war on terrorism, global security, and more. MilitarySpot News will offer you up to the minute news from around the world, from the latest developments to local Army promotions. Check back often to keep abreast of all Army news.
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- Medical Experts Look Beyond Drugs for Sleep Solution
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- Wreaths Honor Those Who Gave All
- NCOs with Poor Conduct, Performance Face Possible Discharge
- Dog Tags Get First Update in 40 Years
- Army Opening 19 Specialties to Women
- Army Researchers Developing Self-Righting for Robots
- SecDef Opens All Military Occupations to Women
- Army Begins Positioning Equipment in Eastern Europe
- Warrior Codes Differentiate Soldiers from Murderers, Expert Says
Charles de Gaulle Conducts First Arabian Gulf Missions Against ISIL as CTF 50 - December 22, 2015 -- ARABIAN GULF (NNS) -- The French aircraft carrier FS Charles de Gaulle (R 91) conducted its first missions against ISIL from the Arabian Gulf as the flagship for Commander Task Force (CTF) 50 on Dec. 20.More News
- U.S., Japanese WWII Vets Honor Fallen with Blackened Canteen Spirits
- Navy’s 2016 Installation Excellence Award Winners Announced
- Navy’s First Hybrid Ship Celebrates Commissioning Anniversary
- CNO Talks Cooperation, Trust at Navies Conference
- What the Navy is Doing Now to Remain Cybersecure
- USS Porter Arrives in Batumi, Georgia
- USS Fort Worth Completes Harbor Phase of Exercise Malabar
- CNO, MCPON Visit Sailors Aboard USS Ronald Reagan
- CNO, MCPON Visit Pearl Harbor on Navy’s Birthday
- Chief of Naval Personnel Visits the U.S. Navy’s 6th Fleet
Air Force News
Air Force News Feed - MilitarySpot brings you the latest U.S. Air Force news, covering the war in Iraq, the war on terrorism, global security, and more. MilitarySpot News will offer you up to the minute news from around the world, from the latest developments to local Air Force promotions. Check back often to keep abreast of all Air Force […]More News
- Navy, AF Break Ground with Gulf Power on Florida’s Largest Solar Projects
- US, Australia, Japan launch Operation Christmas Drop
- The Unstoppable Airman
- Academy Grad Preps for Second Spacewalk
- Buckley First Sergeant’s 720-Mile Run Gains National Attention
- Planning a Larger Role for 3-D Printing
- Generals’ Aerial Exchange Demonstrates Alliance, Friendship
- 2 Airmen Die in Helicopter Crash in Afghanistan
- James Named New Principal DOD Space Advisor
- Airmen, Aircraft Set Up in Turkey to Support Recovery Ops in Syria, Iraq
Marine News
Marines Train to Save Lives Under Stress - December 21, 2015 -- NAVAL AIR STATION SIGONELLA, Italy -- Petty Officer 2nd Class Eric G. Christiansen knows the reality of saving lives in combat and he wants to make sure Marines receive the same knowledge.More News
- ‘Rhinos’ Support Steel Knight 2016
- US Navy Corpsmen, Marines Contribute to Life-Saving Efforts in Iraq
- Marines Prepare for Worst with CBRN Training Drills
- Field that Forges Marine Officers Turns 75
- US, UK Build West African Partners’ Maritime Security Capabilities
- Humanitarian Mine Action Brings Relief to Cambodia
- Marines Gather to Honor Fallen Brother’s Memory
- Marines, Coast Guard Rehearse Search, Rescue Procedures
- US, Ghana Strengthen Maritime Intelligence
- Marine Dog Teams Sniff Out Trouble
Coast Guard News
U.S. Coast Guard Reserve: Celebrating 75 Years of Dedicated Service - February 19, 2016, by Petty Officer 2nd Class Sara A. Romero – Today marks the diamond anniversary for the Coast Guard Reserve, founded on Feb. 19, as part of the Auxiliary and Reserve Act of 1941. For 75 years Coast Guard Reserve members have served along side the active duty force in every major conflict, […]More News
- Air National Guard Security Teams Use Virtual Reality to Train for Active Shooters
- South Carolina National Guard Engineer Unit Dedicates Memorial to Fallen Comrades
- Soldiers Can Mix Camo Patterns for Cold-Weather Gear
- Honoring Our Veterans
- Carrying on the Spirit of Hope
- More Than 1,300 Guard Members Respond to Flooding Throughout East Coast
- At True North’s End
- The Long Blue Line: Capt. John A. Henriques
- Future Leaders: Sydney Johnson
- C3CEN: 29 Years of Engineering for the U.S. Coast Guard
National Guard News
Louisiana National Guard Enlists First Female Field Artillery Soldier - December 17, 2015 -- NEW ORLEANS – Secretary of Defense Ash Carter announced last week that all military jobs will be open to women. For the first time in U.S. military history, gender will no longer be a deciding factor or disqualification.More News
- Gen. Grass, Chief Brush visit Afghanistan on Thanksgiving Day
- Alaska National Guard Saves Two After Plane Crashes at Snowy Airstrip
- Airmen of New York’s 109th Airlift Wing Begin Antarctic Mission
- National Guard Bureau Chief Frank Grass Sees ‘Outstanding Work’ of Pennsylvania Troops
- Army National Guard Soldier Places Second in All-Army Best Warrior Competition
- North Carolina National Guard Helping South Carolina Guard Assist in Flood Aftermath
- Helicopter Aquatic Rescue Teams from North and South Carolina Pitch in on Flood Rescues
- More Than 2,650 Guard Members Now Helping in South Carolina
- Family Day Reunites California Teens, Parents After 70 Days in Youth ChalleNGe Program
- Resident Lauds California National Guard in Aftermath of the Devastating Valley Fire