U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Taylor Johnson, Optometry Specialist, 158th Fighter Wing, Vermont Air National Guard, conducts eye exams at the Tambcounda regional medical center in Tambacounda, Senegal, June 8, 2024. The Vermont National Guard is in Senegal to take part in an annual medical readiness exercise. The Vermont National Guard has been state partners with Senegal since … [Read more...]
Space Forces Korea Holds First Change of Command
JULY 17, 2024 - Col. John Patrick accepted command of U.S. Space Forces Korea from Lt. Col. Joshua McCullion during a change of command ceremony at Osan Air Base, July 12. The event marks the first official change of command for the unit, which was activated as a USSF field component under U.S. Space Forces Indo-Pacific and assigned to the U.S. Forces Korea sub-unified … [Read more...]
BAK-12 Installation Strengthens Slovak Partnership
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon, assigned to the 31st Fighter Wing, catches the cable of a Barrier Arresting Kit-12 during a certification test at Malacky Air Base, Slovakia, July 10, 2024. The BAK-12 installation aims to increase collaboration and responsiveness to global challenges by widening the scope of U.S. operating locations and strengthening the partnership with … [Read more...]
College Students Observe Government at Pentagon
JULY 17, 2024 - More than a dozen college students visited the Pentagon today to get a glimpse of how the Defense Department works and to learn more about the federal government and public service. At the Pentagon, the Air Force hosted joint panel discussions for students participating in a leadership program, put on by the Center for Excellence in Public and Government … [Read more...]
Army App Provides Collection of Training Exercises
JULY 17, 2024 – The U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command G-2 developed and maintains the Exercise Support Application, an online tool that provides a repository of collective training exercises to aid in the planning and development of unit training. The Army has a need for an exercise database that allows planners to utilize already existing content. At a recent Combat … [Read more...]