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A Marine carries another Marine as part of the TECOM Battle Skills Test.A Marine carries another Marine as part of the TECOM Battle Skills Test.
The United States Marine Corps Training and Education Command, or TECOM, helps not only create and place Marines…
A child watches joint exercises in Subic Bay between the U.S. and the Philippines. A new deal has just been struck to allow the U.S. access to military bases in the Philippines.A child watches joint exercises in Subic Bay between the U.S. and the Philippines. A new deal has just been struck to allow the U.S. access to military bases in the Philippines.
Depending on who you ask, answers and sentiments will vary. Nevertheless, the United States and the Philippines have…
A medium sized urban search and rescue team made up of 57 members of the Los Angeles County Fire Department and 60,000 pounds of equipment, activated by USAID, board a C-17 Globemaster III at March Air Reserve Base, April 27, 2015. The team is in response to the magnitude 7.8 earthquake and subsequent after-shocks which struck near the city of Kathmandu, Nepal on April 25. The C-17 is assigned to the 337th Airlift Wing, Charleston Air Force Base, S.C. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Master Sgt. Roy A. Santana/Released)A medium sized urban search and rescue team made up of 57 members of the Los Angeles County Fire Department and 60,000 pounds of equipment, activated by USAID, board a C-17 Globemaster III at March Air Reserve Base, April 27, 2015. The team is in response to the magnitude 7.8 earthquake and subsequent after-shocks which struck near the city of Kathmandu, Nepal on April 25. The C-17 is assigned to the 337th Airlift Wing, Charleston Air Force Base, S.C. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Master Sgt. Roy A. Santana/Released)
As of this writing, the 2023 Turkey earthquake has already claimed the lives of 20,000+ people with untold…
Master Chief Special Warfare Operator Deryck Dickerson, assigned to Naval Special Warfare Center (NSWCEN), surveys his surroundings during an exercise.Master Chief Special Warfare Operator Deryck Dickerson, assigned to Naval Special Warfare Center (NSWCEN), surveys his surroundings during an exercise.
A new job for Sailors was coming into focus known as Amphibious Commandos. Sailor Phil Bucklew was an…
Thunderbird pilots perform the Superbowl flyover. They fly over Superbowl XLIX at the University of Phoenix Stadium in 2015.Thunderbird pilots perform the Superbowl flyover. They fly over Superbowl XLIX at the University of Phoenix Stadium in 2015.
This year, a familiar part of the show, the Superbowl flyover, is taking place yet again, but its…
The amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge transits the South China Sea May 9, 2012. Blue Ridge was the flagship of the U.S. 7th Fleet.The amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge transits the South China Sea May 9, 2012. Blue Ridge was the flagship of the U.S. 7th Fleet.
Despite calls from concerned individuals and groups of an aging naval force, the ship has proven time and…
Captain Janet Days, Executive Officer Naval Station Norfolk, addresses Sailors during a Black History Month ceremony onboard NAVSTACaptain Janet Days, Executive Officer Naval Station Norfolk, addresses Sailors during a Black History Month ceremony onboard NAVSTA
Defining the responsibilities of a CO can prove difficult at a lower level, as there are plenty of…
U.S. Air Force Gen. Mike Minihan, incoming Air Mobility Command commander, gives a speech at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, Oct. 5, 2021. Minihan, succeeded Gen. Jacqueline D. Van Ovost. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Isaac Olivera)U.S. Air Force Gen. Mike Minihan, incoming Air Mobility Command commander, gives a speech at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, Oct. 5, 2021. Minihan, succeeded Gen. Jacqueline D. Van Ovost. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Isaac Olivera)
Minihan’s reputation, education, and experience proceed him. The four stars alone tell his story. But despite his insight,…
McMurdo Station sign overlooking the Ross Sea. Defense Media Activity sent technicians to McMurdo Station, Antarctica to conduct media system maintenance and upgrades.McMurdo Station sign overlooking the Ross Sea. Defense Media Activity sent technicians to McMurdo Station, Antarctica to conduct media system maintenance and upgrades.
We’re talking about Antarctica, the coldest continent on the big blue rock. Yet, despite this peaceful frontier, don’t…
The ultimate valentine's day gifts guideThe ultimate valentine's day gifts guide
Valentine’s Day is almost here yet again, and with it, the need to scramble to find Valentine’s Day…