JANUARY 4, 2022 — The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group, departed on a regularly scheduled deployment, Monday in support of global maritime security operations. The Abraham Lincoln CSG is led by the command staff of CSG 3 and consists of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 9, the guided-missile cruiser USS Mobile Bay (CG 53), … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2022
Alaska Guard Assists with Winter Storm Emergency Evacuations
JANUARY 3, 2022 – The Alaska National Guard is providing emergency response assistance to the Fairbanks North Star Borough after extreme snow and ice in Interior Alaska caused power outages and stranded some residents. Air National Guard and Army National Guard personnel who live in the borough volunteered for Operation Winter Storms to assist their local community with … [Read more...]
Air Force Launches Introduction to China, Russia Courses
JANUARY 3, 2022 - The Air Force Culture and Language Center recently added Introduction to China, Introduction to Russia Culture courses, and a video library to its newly updated, free Culture Guide mobile app. The addition of the courses moves lock-step with Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown Jr.’s strategic initiative, Accelerate Change or Lose, outlining four Action … [Read more...]
Enhancing Surface Navy Lethality on the Waterfront
JANUARY 3, 2022 - In this era of strategic competition, the U.S. Navy is shaping a more capable and lethal force through Ready, Relevant Learning (RRL). RRL addresses the questions of when, where and how Sailors train for combat readiness. On Nov. 01 2021, the Center for Surface Combat Systems was officially renamed Surface Combat Systems Training Command (SCSTC, pronounced … [Read more...]
Guard Backs Las Vegas First Responders at ‘America’s Party’
JANUARY 3, 2022 – The Nevada National Guard completed its 22nd year assisting first responders for “America’s Party,” an annual New Year’s Eve celebration that brings hundreds of thousands of partygoers to Las Vegas. About 220 Guard members helped this year, with more than 100 on the Las Vegas Strip to assist with crowd control and ensure a safe celebration. Additionally, … [Read more...]