On August 18, at 2:30 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time, the Defense Department conducted a flight test of a conventionally configured ground-launched cruise missile at San Nicolas Island, Calif. The test missile exited its ground mobile launcher and accurately impacted its target after more than 500 kilometers of flight. Data collected and lessons learned from this […]

A Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans MH-65 Dolphin Helicopter aircrew rescues a man following a seaplane crash in Chandeleur Sound, approximately 25 miles west of the Chandeleur Islands, Louisiana, August 18, 2019. The man was transported to University Medical Center in New Orleans for medical attention. Subscribe to Dr. Justin Imel, Sr. by Email

The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter William Hart (WPC 1134) arrives to its new homeport in Honolulu August 17, 2019. William Hart is the last of the three fast-response cutters (FRCs) to be stationed in Hawaii. Three more are scheduled to be homeported in Guam, increasing the Coast Guard 14th District’s total number of FRCs to […]

Reserve Citizen Airmen, U.S Soldiers and British Royal Air Force members load simulated casualties for an air evacuation during the 2019 Patriot Warrior exercise August 17, 2019, that includes a C-17 Globemaster III, and U.S Army HH-60 Black Hawks at the Sparta-Fort McCoy Airport at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin Patriot Warrior is Air Force Reserve Command’s […]

The U.S. Army Band “Pershing’s Own” presents its annual end-of-summer 1812 Overture Concert on historic Fort Myer’s Summerall Field. The family-friendly program features The U.S. Army Concert Band, Herald Trumpets, Army Chorus, vocal soloists from Pershing’s Own, The Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps, and the Presidential Salute Battery of the 3D U.S. Infantry Regiment […]