2nd MAW Celebrates 4th of July
07/06/2019
U.S. Marines with 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing celebrate Fourth of July. MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, NC, UNITED STATES 06.26.2019 Video by Lance Cpl. Damaris Arias 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing
French Forces Work with the Marines on Sea Base Operations
07/06/2019
The French and the USMC have worked together for a very long time. With the advent of the new roles for amphibious ships, the Marines and the French Army and Navy are working through new ways to operate from the sea-base. In the Bold Alligator Exercises, the French have participated…
Celebrating the 77th Anniversary of No. 77 Squadron at RAAF Williamtown
07/06/2019
The Royal Australian Air Force’s Number 77 Squadron conducted a flypast over RAAF Base Williamtown on July 5, 2019 in a ‘double seven’ formation to mark the unit’s 77 years of operations. The flypast took the 16 F/A-18A Hornets over RAAF Williamtown and well as the Lower Hunter and Port…
BALTOPS 2019
07/05/2019
U.S. Marines train alongside allies and partners to support the interoperability of forces and maintain a close relationship during exercise Baltic Operations 2019 in Palanga, Lithuania, June 16, 2019. BALTOPS is the premier, annual maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic Region, marking the 47th year of one of the largest exercises…
Tabruq Legacy 2019
07/03/2019
U.S. Army Soldiers from C Battery, 1st Battalion, 174th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, participated in a live fire training exercise as part of Tabruq Legacy 2019. The U.S. Forces demonstrated the ability to rapidly deploy and defend friendly areas with lethality and precision. USTKA, POLAND 06.18.2019 Video by Sgt. Kyle…
Exercise Steel Pike 19
07/01/2019
U.S. Marines with 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force participate in a large scale air assault during Exercise Steel Pike 19 at Camp Davis, North Carolina, June 11, 2019. Steel Pike is a joint regimental exercise designed to provide Marine Air Ground Task Force capabilities in order to increase…
An Update on the Afghan Air Force: May 2019
06/27/2019
The Afghan Air Force has been going through a modernisation program for the last decade, and it is now reaching operational maturity. There has been a significant shift forward in the capability to be more operational. ADF advisers at the NATO-led Train, Advise, Assist, Command Air (TAAC-Air) mission, support key…
Gulf Anti-Submarine Exercise: May 2019
06/24/2019
The Gulf Anti-Submarine Warfare Exercise (GASWEX 19) is a French led exercise conducted over 3 days, involving units from Denmark, USA and Australia. The exercise was conducted in support of the Charles de Gaulle Carrier Strike Group, providing realistic training in the protection of a high value assets against a…