DECEMBER 13, 2016, ATLANTIC OCEAN (NNS) - In June 2016, Congress deemed November as National U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier Month as a way to celebrate aircraft carriers and recognize the milestones and contributions aircraft carriers have made to the Navy, naval aviation, and national defense. November was chosen because it has remained a significant month throughout aircraft … [Read more...]
First Class Graduates from New Advanced Sortie Production Course
DECEMBER 13, 2016, NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. (AFNS) - The Advanced Maintenance and Munitions Operations School (AMMOS) here graduated 15 officers from its first Advanced Sortie Production Course (ASPC) Dec. 7. The 12-week course — which targets maintenance, munitions and logistics readiness officers in their four to nine year time-in-service window — teaches students to … [Read more...]
Functional Strength Training – The Military Way to Strength and Fitness
December 13, 2016, by Amir Khan - Have you ever seen women just out of a military boot camp? I mean really SEEN them, as in a before and after comparison. The effects are stunning. A highly trained recent graduate women of boot camp has a ripped, well-defined, muscular and most of all VERY STRONG physique. It is easy to understand why so many trainers have set up "boot camp … [Read more...]
Army Achieves First Army-Navy Game Win in 14 Years, Cadets Rush the Field
DECEMBER 12, 2016, BALTIMORE, Md. (Army News Service), By Sean Kimmons - Wearing a short-sleeve T-shirt in the frigid cold with his face painted black and gold, the cadet joined other West Point classmates in taunting their rival midshipmen Saturday before the Army-Navy game. "We beat Temple! We beat Temple!" they belted, referring to the Army's first win of the season to … [Read more...]
Steel Knight: Marines Execute Largest Long-Range Raid Exercise in 14 Years at Seahorse Wind
DECEMBER 12, 2016, MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. - More than 600 Marines with 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing and 1st Marine Division conducted exercise Seahorse Wind at Marine Corps Bases in Southern California and Arizona, Dec. 4 - 9. Seahorse Wind is a long-range raid exercise where assault-support aircraft transport ground units from one location to a … [Read more...]