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Products associated with a discussion between the U.S. Army and NFL to promote positive culture change and reduce stigma associated with mTBI/concussions. This venue provides an authentic and meaningful opportunity to discuss the Soldier-Athlete commitment to education and awareness related to these injuries. WHEN: Thursday, August 30,...
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Exercise STEPPE EAGLEExercise STEPPE EAGLE 12 is a Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS)–sponsored, multi-echelon (brigade, battalion, and company), USCENTCOM-directed, ARCENT-led multinational exercise focusing on Peacekeeping and Peace Support Operations. STEPPE EAGLE 12 consists of a Command Post Exercise,Situational Training Exercise and Field Training Exercise. This is the 8th time this exercise has been held.The...
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Fleet Anti-Terrorism SecurityMarine Corps Fleet Antiterrorism Security Teams (FAST) are deployed around the globe with the mission to provide limited duration expeditionary antiterrorism and security forces in support of designated component and geographic combatant commanders in order to protect vital naval and national assets. The primary mission of a FAST company is the reinforcement or recapture of critical U.S....
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Partnership of the AmericasThe Partnership of the Americas is a ground-training exercise which is part larger exercise known as UNITAS, hosted by U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command. Partnership of the Americas will give the participating countries' staff and troops the opportunity to walk through real-life scenarios which face our world today.
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The U.S. Army and NationalProducts associated with a discussion between the U.S. Army and NFL to promote positive culture change and reduce stigma associated with mTBI/concussions. This venue provides an authentic and meaningful opportunity to discuss the Soldier-Athlete commitment to education and awareness related to these injuries. WHEN: Thursday, August 30, 2012; 2-3:30 p.m. WHERE: United States Military...
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Olympics/Paralympics 2012Service member athletes dedicated years of hard work and overcame a spectrum of set-backs to represent America and the Department of Defense at the Olympics/Paralympic Games for 2012. This page is dedicated to athlete features and Paralympics coverage.
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Montford Point MarinesIn 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt established a presidential directive allowing African Americans to be recruited in the Marine Corps. African American recruits were not trained at Parris Island or San Diego, but were segregated and received basic training at Montford Point, a facility at Camp Lejeune, N.C. From 1942-1949, approximately 20,000 African American recruits received training...
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Army All American Bowl 2013
This is the place to find all video, images, and news stories on the 2013 Army All American Bowl. The U.S. Army All-American Bowl is the nation’s premier high school football game, featuring the best 90 players in a classic East vs. West match-up every January in San Antonio’s Alamodome and broadcast live on NBC.
Suicide Prevention Month
The Army has designated September as Suicide Prevention Month and the theme for this years' observance is "A Healthy Force is a Ready Force." The Army is working to reduce and eliminate stigma associated with seeking help for suicidal thoughts and actions.
Exercise STEPPE EAGLE
Exercise STEPPE EAGLE 12 is a Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS)–sponsored, multi-echelon (brigade, battalion, and company), USCENTCOM-directed, ARCENT-led multinational exercise focusing on Peacekeeping and Peace Support Operations. STEPPE EAGLE 12 consists of a Command Post Exercise,Situational Training Exercise and Field Training Exercise. This is the 8th time this exercise has been held.The...
Marine Corps Infantry Officer Course - Quantico, VA
Mission: To train and educate newly selected infantry and ground intelligence officers in the knowledge, skills, and leadership required to serve as infantry platoon commanders in the rifle company and to provide advanced employment and training considerations of the weapons company platoons. The course also provides the core infantry knowledge, skills, and leadership required for those...
Semper Fidelis Football Program
The Semper Fidelis Football Program includes a series of youth football camps, an All-American Selection tour, and the Semper Fidelis All-American Bowl to collectively celebrate academic excellence, proven physical fitness, and quality of character in the next generation of our nation’s leaders. The Marine Corps’ involvement in the Semper Fidelis Football Program provides opportunities to...
Semper Fidelis All-American Selection Tour
Starting this September, the Semper Fidelis All-American Selection Tour will travel to cities across the country where 100 all-star high school football players will be chosen to participate in the Semper Fidelis All-American Bowl on January 4, 2013 at the Home Depot Center in Carson, Calif. Just as the Marines recruit the best and the brightest to join their ranks, players will be selected...
Diamond Flight Camps
The Diamond Flight Camps took place in 20 cities across the country from March through August 2012. The program reinforces Marine Corps’ values with America’s youth to illustrate how honor, courage, and commitment apply to success both on and off the field. During the two-day camps, former professional and college coaches and players introduced expert football instruction and assessment...
Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team (FAST)
Marine Corps Fleet Antiterrorism Security Teams (FAST) are deployed around the globe with the mission to provide limited duration expeditionary antiterrorism and security forces in support of designated component and geographic combatant commanders in order to protect vital naval and national assets. The primary mission of a FAST company is the reinforcement or recapture of critical U.S....
