240112-N-VC924-1075 RED SEA (Jan. 12, 2024) USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) conducts flight operations in response to increased Iranian-backed Houthi malign behavior in the Red Sea, Jan. 12, 2024. The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to support maritime security and stability in the Middle East region. (U.S. Navy … [Read more...]
Archives for 2024
Cutlass Express 2024 Kicks Off in East Africa
Military and diplomatic leaders from various participating nations attend the opening ceremony of Cutlass Express 2024. Exercises like Cutlass Express foster trust between participating nations by promoting mutual understanding and cooperation. These established and tested partnerships will help us overcome the challenges that threaten freedom and security on the world’s … [Read more...]
Marine Units Forge Bonds on Mount Olympus
U.S. Marines with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (26MEU(SOC)) hike alongside Greek partners from the 32nd Marine Brigade, during cold weather training part of Greek Bilateral Exercise 2.0, Mount Olympus Mountain Training Center, Greece, Feb. 12, 2024. This bilateral training enabled the exchange of tactics, techniques, and procedures for both … [Read more...]
Fort Recognizes Excellence in Army Retention
FEBRUARY 27, 2024 — Maj. Gen. Trevor Bredenkamp, commanding general of U.S. Army Military District of Washington, recognized eight career counselors during a ceremony at Fort McNair, Washington, D.C., Feb. 20, 2024. The career counselors each received a Retention Excellence Award for their efforts in counseling and supporting Soldiers to continue service in meaningful ways. … [Read more...]
DoD Probes Mysterious Austin Hospitalization, Releases Review
Members of the press address Pentagon Press Secretary U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder during a briefing at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Feb. 26, 2024. (DoD photo by U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jack Sanders) FEBRUARY 27, 2024 - The unclassified summary of a 30-day review into circumstances surrounding the hospitalization last month of Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. … [Read more...]