Arlington National Cemetery, the burial ground for veterans or active-duty forces that is revered as hallowed ground in the U.S., came into existence during the Civil War, after burial space in and around Washington, D.C. was exhausted. More >>
General David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker hosted a private event for the non-profit No One Left Behind (www.nooneleft.org) on Capitol Hill, Washington D.C. to show support for the Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) program. SIVs are local Afghans and Iraqis who served alongside our...
In this episode of the MWI Podcast, MWI’s John Amble speaks with LTG Scott Berrier. As the Army G-2, he is the senior most intelligence officer assigned to the U.S. Army headquarters. That makes him the perfect guest for a discussion about the Army’s intelligence enterprise, and the...
Army Future Command's Future Vertical Lift Cross-Functional Team continues to focus on providing lethal capabilities for the future fight. In a recent demo at Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona, the Army fired a SPIKE Non-Line-Of-Sight missile from a U.S. AH-64E Apache. The team hit its target 5/5...
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D), participate in various exercises throughout the six-month deployment during the Northern Territory dry season in Darwin, Australia. MRF-D provides Marines with the opportunity to train with allies and regional partners, enhance regional...
A Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC) is the critical link between military elements on the ground and in the air. They are responsible for accurately directing close air support towards targets while safeguarding friendlies.
ARABIAN SEA (May 17, 2019) The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group (CSG) and Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) conduct joint operations. Abraham Lincoln and Kearsarge along with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), are conducting operations in the 5th fleet area of operation prepared to...
The 2019 FIRES Conference held on Fort Sill. The conversations and speaker sessions had here will influence the very foundation and future of the FIRES community (ADA, FA, AMD, etc).
The United States is lagging behind China in promoting its 5G technologies across the world, with officials only just "waking up" to its potential, a former U.S. national security advisor told CNBC Sunday. "In the marketing of it we are behind," General James Jones — who served as an advisor to...
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force Europe-Africa 19.1 (MRF-E) conduct winter training exercise Winter Warrior in Haltdalen, Norway, Dec. 9, 2018. Winter Warrior was an exercise that tested Marines winter survivability and ability to push themselves to the limits to complete their...
The centennial commemoration of the Saint-Mihiel Offensive. Supreme Allied Commander and Commander of U.S. European Command, Army General Curtis Scaparrotti gives a speech to a large crowd gathered at the Saint-Mihiel American Cemetery in France. The commemoration brought together servicemembers,...
FIREBASE UM JORAIS, IRAQ - U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division attached to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force, Crisis Response-Central Command prepared for insertion in support of Operation Talon Spear, June 2, 2018. The Marines supported Operation...
MQ-9 Reaper aircrews support a wide range of missions in their day-to-day lives. Check out how our Hunters utilize the MQ-9's capabilities to keep our troops and coalition forces safe overseas.
U.S. Air Force Video by Airman 1st Class Stephanie Gelardo