Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command representatives explain their mission and capabilities to industry partners during WEST Conference 2025. WEST connects military, industry, and academia experts together to find innovative solutions to enhance operational capabilities that overcome complex challenges and evolving threats. (U.S. Navy photo by Ramon Go) FEBRUARY 5, … [Read more...]
Carter’s Legacy Honored With Full Military Splendor
U.S. service members with the Joint Task Force-National Capital Region Ceremonial Honor Guard and family members of former President Jimmy Carter arrive at the U.S. Capitol Building, Washington, D.C., Jan. 7, 2025. Carter, who was also a 2002 Nobel Peace Prize recipient for his humanitarian efforts, passed away on December 29, 2024, at his home in Plains, Georgia, at the age of … [Read more...]
Army Esports Visits New Orleans High Schools
JANUARY 7, 2025 — The U.S. Army Esports Gaming Trailer visits local high schools to engage student-gamers about leveraging their gaming skills to build professional careers in service, January 8 – 13. The Esports Gaming Experience contains gaming towers and chairs equipped with the latest games for multi-platform competitive gaming, designed to help students and working … [Read more...]
Austin Addresses West Point Cadets
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III delivers remarks in the mess hall at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., Dec. 4, 2024. (DoD photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Alexander Kubitza) DECEMBER 5, 2024 - Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III today called on the next generation of Army officers to lead with courage and unwavering commitment to … [Read more...]
Air Pirates’ New Plunder
NOVEMBER 25, 2024 – The 97th Aviation Troop Command has been known for its air superiority for decades. Being one of few National Guard units to originally field the AH-64 Apache attack helicopter, the 1st Battalion 211th Aviation Regiment, Air Pirates are receiving a total of 24 new model AH-64E Apache Guardian aircraft which will increase overall aerial lethality. “The … [Read more...]