4/27/11 U.S. Coast Guard and North Dakota National Guard helicopters support flood operations in Fargo, N.D. The USCG is a core asset for inter-agency tasks such as flood relief. When the President signed the federal emergency declaration, de facto, the USCG was tasked. Unfortunately for the USCG, when they get…
389th Fighter Squadron ; Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan Credit; 455th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs; 4/9/11 And for a reporter embedded in Afghanistan on F-15 mission see http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ox9hopYAS4c or F-15 refueling over Afghanistan http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=32d_1208038750
4/12/11 - Air crew of Canadian frigate HMCS Charlottetown conducts helicopter patrols in central Mediterranean as part of NATO’s arms embargo mission against Libya under Operation Unified Protector. Credit: NATO, April 4, 2011
03/10/2011 - Video & Text Credits: I Marine Expeditionary Force, 3/5/11 Marines from 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines and 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion ride Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAVs) on Camp Pendleton's Red Beach in support of Pacific Horizon 11, a maritime prepositioning force exercise. Marines from 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines and…
Credit video : American Forces Network Afghanistan, December 2nd, 2010 01/29/2011 - « Building a skilled Air Force is challenging. U.S. advisers are helping strengthen the Afghan Air Force maintenance crew by focusing on preventative maintenance. Literate recruits are hard to find, rickety Soviet-era choppers make up the fleet and…
Abrams Tank Unloaded for Afghan Operations 12/06/2010 - Although other allies have been using tanks for some time, notably the Danish, the U.S. has decided to do so as well. The Danes have the advantage of using the smaller and more maneuverable Leopard Tank, but the U.S. now sees the…
11/21/2010 - An AH-1Z "Viper" with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 367, aka Scarface, lands aboard the USS Makin Island on October 5th, 2010. A Scarface detachment is supporting the aviation combat element of the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit's special-purpose Marine air-ground task force. Credit: 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, october…
11/14/2010 - This video shows the ceremony to commemorate the first two tanks delivered to the Iraqi army. Credit: United States Forces – Iraq, Deputy Commanding General (Advising and Training), October 18th, 2010 These tanks are from the first shipment of 11 Iraqi M1A1 Abrams tanks and an M88 heavy…
