JUNE 11, 2024 - For the Soldiers of the Georgia Army National Guard’s 48th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, the early June movement to Fort Stewart for annual training was a different experience. In recent years, thousands of “Volunteer” brigade personnel moved vehicles and equipment into the field to sleep in tents and conduct weeks of training scenarios and multi-purpose ranges. … [Read more...]
Air Force Hosts Fighter Maneuver at Ramstein AB
Eight F-35A Lightning IIs receive maintenance during Ramstein 1v1 at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, June 6, 2024. Ramstein 1v1, U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa's first-ever basic fighter maneuvers exercise at Ramstein AB, included 37 fighter aircraft from nine NATO countries such as F-35A Lightning IIs; F-16 Fighting Falcons; Eurofighter Typhoons; Dassault Rafale … [Read more...]
Sea Corridor Reopens, Supplies Flowing to Palestinians
JUNE 11, 2024 - The humanitarian sea corridor is once again open and supplies are being delivered to aid the civilian population of Gaza, Pentagon Press Secretary Air Force Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder said today. The Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore facility was re-anchored Friday and supplies began flowing Saturday. "To date, [U.S. Central Command] has assisted in the delivery of … [Read more...]
Flag Day and the Importance of the ROK-U.S. Alliance
JUNE 10, 2024 - Flag Day is celebrated annually on June 14, and is a celebration of the heritage of the American flag on the anniversary of the official adoption of the flag in 1777. The National Flag of the Republic of Korea (ROK), the “Taegeukgi” embodies the vision of the Korean people who, like the universe, seek continuous creation and enrichment. The historical ties … [Read more...]
Air Force, Army Focus on Improving Large-Scale Combat Operations
JUNE 10, 2024 - The 505th Command and Control Wing, Detachment 1, hosted the second annual Warfighter Air Component Symposium, or WACS, last month, at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. The symposium brought together key U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force personnel to strengthen partnerships and joint integration. This event highlighted recent observations and lessons learned from U.S. … [Read more...]