APRIL 25, 2023 - Earlier this week, Soldiers assigned to Task Force Spartan, U.S. Army Central Command’s Crisis Response Task Force, trained with Marines and Sailors assigned to Naval Amphibious Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade aboard Expeditionary Sea Base USS Lewis B. Puller (ESB-3) to better enable crisis response options and joint-service interoperability … [Read more...]
Archives for April 2023
Ships Arrive at Fort Lauderdale for Fleet Week
PORT EVERGLADES, Fla. (April 23, 2023) Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Cole (DDG 67) watch as the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Indiana (SSN 789) arrives in port for Fleet Week Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. This year marks the 32nd Port Everglades Fleet Week. Fleet Week has been hosted by Broward Navy Days and other … [Read more...]
U.S. Troops Stand Ready to Help Diplomats in Sudan
APRIL 24, 2023 - The evacuation of the U.S. Embassy in Khartoum, Sudan, was handled professionally and with precision, and U.S. service members in the region stand ready to help the State Department if needed, said Pentagon Press Secretary Air Force Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder at the Pentagon today. Ryder underscored Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III's thanks to the around … [Read more...]
National Guard Honored for Environmental Programs
APRIL 24, 2023 - A diverse group of individuals, teams and large and small installations competed for recognition in six installation categories and three individual/team categories in the Secretary of the Army Environmental Awards Program covering fiscal years 2020 through 2022. The winners include two Army National Guard camps in Minnesota and Iowa, National Guard … [Read more...]
Food Summit Looks to Future of Dining Operations
APRIL 24, 2023 - More than 70 installation Air Force Services Center and industry culinary experts gathered in Dallas April 11-13 to discuss current and future Food 2.0 dining operations with the goal of delivering better, faster menu options to patrons. With the Food 2.0 Owners Summit held in an innovative kitchen environment, attendees had the opportunity to see … [Read more...]