Northern Strike returns to Alpena CRTC, continues decade-long support for National Defense

Story by Capt. Andrew Layton August 10, 2022 at 07:46AM LANSING, Michigan -- Northern Strike 22-2, the country’s largest National Guard Bureau-sponsored military exercise, is scheduled to take place across Northern Michigan’s National All-Domain Warfighting Center (NADWC), including Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, Aug. 6-20, 2022.

USNS Medgar Evers Completes Afloat Team Training

August 08, 2022 at 02:47PM Hendrick Dickson Civil Service Mariners (CIVMARS) aboard Military Sealift Command Dry Cargo/Ammunition ship USNS Medgar Evers (T-AKE 13) completes Afloat Team Tailored Training on damage control.

Groundwork by DLA, Forest Service preps firefighters for busy season

Story by Nancy Benecki August 03, 2022 at 01:30PM The Defense Logistics Agency works daily to support firefighters stopping these fires in their tracks through planning and cooperation with firefighting agencies across the country.

Firefighters improve readiness with live fire simulator

Story by Nicholas Tenorio August 03, 2022 at 05:03AM Firefighters from Naval Support Activity Souda Bay Fire & Emergency Services participated in a first-of-its-kind live fire simulation training for instructors at a new training facility located at 115th Combat Wing, Hellenic Air Force, July 25 and 26. The training enabled veterans of the fire department to safely participate in live fire simulation training, which they will then administer to the entire 60-person department.

Firefighters improve readiness with live fire simulator

Story by Nicholas Tenorio August 03, 2022 at 05:03AM Firefighters from Naval Support Activity Souda Bay Fire & Emergency Services participated in a first-of-its-kind live fire simulation training for instructors at a new training facility located at 115th Combat Wing, Hellenic Air Force, July 25 and 26. The training enabled veterans of the fire department to safely participate in live fire simulation training, which they will then administer to the entire 60-person department.