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Photo of an U.S. Air Force nurse preparing medical equipment for incoming patients within the emergency department of Del Sol Medical Center, El Paso, Texas.
Sept. 7, 2021
ARNORTH military hospital support to FEMA begins in Idaho, Arkansas, exp...
At the request of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, approximately 60 military medical personnel deployed in three, 20-person teams, each to one of three states – Idaho, Arkansas and Alabama – to support civilian healthcare workers treating
A man wearing a face mask, gloves and medical gown holds an oxygen tank.
Aug. 30, 2021
ARNORTH military hospital support to FEMA begins in Alabama, expands fur...
At the request of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, approximately 20 military medical personnel deployed to Dothan, Alabama, and another 20 deployed to Alexandria, Louisiana, to support civilian healthcare workers treating COVID-19 patients in
A silhouette of a Marine walking through gray smoke in a burned forest.
Aug. 28, 2021
ARNORTH to support NIFC in wildland fire ground response operation in Ca...
At the request of the National Interagency Fire Center, approximately 200 U.S. Army Soldiers will support a wildland fire ground response operation in Northern California.
Fort Pickett to support Operation Allied Refuge
Aug. 26, 2021
Fort Pickett to support Operation Allies Refuge
Fort Pickett, Virginia, will support the State Department in providing temporary housing and sustainment for Afghan Special Immigration Visa applicants, their families and other at-risk individuals, according to a formal announcement made Aug. 25,
U.S. Navy. Capt. Sean McKay, a physician from Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Bethesda and the medical support team (MST) senior medical officer, right, directs MST members while moving a COVID positive patient to the prone position.
Aug. 23, 2021
ARNORTH supports FEMA in Mississippi, expands in Louisiana
At the request of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, approximately 20 military medical personnel have deployed to Jackson, Mississippi, while another 20 will deploy to Tupelo, Mississippi.
Task Force McGuire-Dix Airmen prepare personal protective equipment to aid in the arrival of Afghans in support of the Department of State-led Operation Allies Refuge on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, Aug. 21, 2021.
Aug. 23, 2021
New Jersey Military Base Available to Receive Afghan Evacuees
Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst in New Jersey is now ready to receive Afghan evacuees, the Joint Staff deputy director for regional operations said.
U.S. Airmen from Brooke Medical Center, San Antonio, Texas and Kessler Medical Center, Biloxi, Miss., assigned to U.S. Army North Task Force 46, get a tour of Kingman Regional Medical Center as part of in-processing at KRMC, Kingman, Ariz., March 2, 2021.
Aug. 18, 2021
ARNORTH provides operational command of military hospital support to FEM...
At the request of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, approximately 20 military medical personnel from the U.S. Navy will deploy to Louisiana as part of a Department of Defense COVID-19 response operation.
Commander Offers Strategies for Deterring Aggression From China and Russia
Aug. 11, 2021
Commander Offers Strategies for Deterring Aggression from China and Russia
The commander of North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command described threats from Russia and China and ways to mitigate those threats.
Several buses line up near large temporary structures.
Aug. 6, 2021
Fort Lee Supports Afghan Relocation
Task Force Eagle at Fort Lee, Va., is supporting the mission of relocating up to 3,500 Afghan special immigrant applicants in support of the State Department and as directed by the Defense Department.
MAFFS 9 Drop on Beckwourth Complex Fire July 9, 2021.
Aug. 6, 2021
High Rollers’ MAFFS teams on course to surpass last year’s fire year tot...
The Nevada Air National Guard is only half-way through the fire year and already has amassed 434 drops with 1.2M gallons of retardant as of August 5, 2021.
Civilian contractors building support structures for Operation Allied Refugee on 26th, July, 2021 at Fort Lee, Virginia.
July 29, 2021
FACT SHEET: Department of Defense Support in the Continental United Stat...
U.S. Northern Command is directly supporting the Department of State (DOS) to temporarily provide medical screening, transportation, lodging and general support to DOS for Afghan special immigrant applicants on Department of Defense installations.
Representatives from all eleven U.S. combatant commands participate in the third series of Global Information Dominance Experiments (GIDE) at North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command Headquarters, July 13, 2021.
July 21, 2021
NORAD and U.S. Northern Command lead the third Global Information Domina...
The third in a series of Global Information Dominance Experiments (GIDE) took place July 8-15, 2021, and was designed to enable cross-Combatant Command collaboration to generate globally integrated effects using artificial intelligence (AI) enabled
High Rollers drop retardant on Beckwourth Complex Fire
July 20, 2021
152nd Airlift Wing “High Rollers” extended on MAFFS duty as fires contin...
The Nevada Air National Guard’s participation in the MAFFS mission this year has been extended to Aug. 26 at the request of the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC). There will also be two additional C-130 aircraft and aircrew added to the
Gen. Glen D. VanHerck (right), commander of the North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command, meets with the Mexican Secretariats of National Defense and Navy in Mexico City, July 7, 2021.
July 9, 2021
VanHerck meets with Mexican military secretaries, discusses security coo...
Gen. Glen D. VanHerck, commander of the North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command, met with the Mexican Secretariats of National Defense and Navy in Mexico City, July 6-8, 2021.
MAFFS Photo 2020
July 6, 2021
Third U.S. Air Force C-130 aircraft joins DoD efforts for wildland fire ...
A third U.S. Air Force C-130 aircraft joined the Department of Defense’s efforts for wildland fire fighting in Western states, as requested by the USDA Forest Service. The air tanker arrived at McClellan Airbase in Sacramento, Calif., yesterday, and
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