A C-130 (MAFFS 9) from Nevada Air National Guard's 152nd Airlift Wing performs a water drop April 24, 2025, during Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS) Spring Training 2025, hosted by the California Air National Guard's 146th Airlift Wing. This particular part of the training was conducted in the Angeles National Forest near Green Valley, California from April 21-27, … [Read more...]
NASCAR Winner Honors the Fallen
2024 Charlotte Motor Speedway and Coca-Cola 600 Champion Christopher Bell and Coca-Cola Consolidated President and COO David Katz participate in a Public Wreath-Laying Ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, Wednesday, April 30, 2025. (U.S. Army photo by Elizabeth Fraser / Arlington National Cemetery / released) MAY … [Read more...]
Aerial Refueling Between Three Nations
A KC-46A assigned to the 418th Flight Test Squadron at Edwards Air Force Base positions to refuel a Royal Australian Air Force E-7A Wedgetail in the airspace near Edwards. Aircrews from the USAF, RAAF, and Royal Air Force worked together to rapidly certify this enhanced combat capability for the RAAF E-7A fleet. The trilateral test also allowed the United Kingdom and United … [Read more...]
May Round-Up Campaign to Benefit Folds of Honor
MAY 1, 2025 – GolfNow will begin a month-long campaign today to honor our nation’s fallen or disabled heroes, providing anyone using its family of websites to book a tee time with an opportunity to “round up” to benefit Folds of Honor. Folds of Honor is a nonprofit organization founded by Lt Col Dan Rooney, which helps ease the burden on military and first-responder families … [Read more...]
Army Transformation and Acquisition Reform
MAY 1, 2025 - In an increasingly complex global security environment, our Army's ability to deter war and achieve Peace through Strength hinges on its ability to rapidly adapt to diverse and emerging global threats. To ensure the Army prepared for the complex and evolving battlefield of the future, the Secretary of Defense directed the Secretary of the Army to rebuild our … [Read more...]