Military Leadership Conferences

Images depict various military leaders engaged in discussions, lectures, and seminars across different countries, highlighting international collaboration and training in defense strategy.

Lt. Thomas Lucic, assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, conducts a subject matter expert exchange on maritime domain awareness with Indonesian Navy (TNI-AL) during Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Indonesia 2022 in Pangkoarmada II Fleet Navy Base, Indonesia, Dec. 7. CARAT Indonesia is a bilateral exercise between Indonesia and the United States designed to promote regional security cooperation, maintain and strengthen maritime partnerships, and enhance maritime interoperability. In its 28th year, the CARAT series is comprised of multinational exercises, designed to enhance U.S. and partner navies abilities to operate together in response to traditional and non-traditional maritime security challenges in the Indo-Pacific region. The Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, comprised of amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) and amphibious transport dock ships USS Anchorage (LPD 23) and USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of op
Lt. Thomas Lucic, assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, conducts a subject matter expert exchange on maritime domain awareness with Indonesian Navy (TNI-AL) during Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Indonesia 2022 in Pangkoarmada II Fleet Navy Base, Indonesia, Dec. 7. CARAT Indonesia is a bilateral exercise between Indonesia and the United States designed to promote regional security cooperation, maintain and strengthen maritime partnerships, and enhance maritime interoperability. In its 28th year, the CARAT series is comprised of multinational exercises, designed to enhance U.S. and partner navies abilities to operate together in response to traditional and non-traditional maritime security challenges in the Indo-Pacific region. The Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, comprised of amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) and amphibious transport dock ships USS Anchorage (LPD 23) and USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of op
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U.S. Marine Corps and Armed Forces of the Philippines leaders stand during the closing ceremony of KAMANDAG 6 at Fort Bonifacio, Philippines, Oct. 14, 2022. KAMANDAG is an annual bilateral exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. military designed to strengthen interoperability, capabilities, trust, and cooperation built over decades of shared experiences.
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Delegation leaders from the United States, Australia, France, Indonesia, and Japan take part in a panel discussion about Maritime Domain Awareness during the eighth iteration of the Pacific Amphibious Leaders Symposium, Tokyo, Japan, June 14, 2022. PALS brings together allied and partnered amphibious force leaders, experts and practitioners from around the Indo-Pacific to share ideas, best practices and recent experiences with amphibious operations. The 2022 symposium hosted senior leaders from 18 participating delegations who are committed to a free and open Indo-Pacific, with the objective of strengthening and developing regional relationships.
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Jennifer Glossinger, U.S. Agency for International Development Bureau of Humanitarian Assistance liaison with Joint Task Force-Bravo discusses the process for humanitarian assistance and disaster relief aid from the Department of Defense at Guatemala City, June 8. Personnel from JTF-Bravo, USAID, the Guatemalan National Coordination for Disaster Reduction (CONRED) and Guatemalan military representatives conducted a two-day humanitarian assistance and disaster relief tabletop exercise called Sentinel Watch to prepare for hurricane season.
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Deputy Provincial Governor Rohan meets with U.S. Army Lt. Col. Kevin Brown, Deputy Commander, 1st Brigade, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, N.Y., and a group of sheiks from all over Kirkuk Province and Coalition Forces personnel present at a Joint Training Education Reintegration Program held at the Kirkuk Government Building, Iraq, Tuesday, Tuesday, July 15, 2008.
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Members of the Nevada National Guard taught a training course to members of the Samoan Police Service in Apia, Samoa, as a subject matter exchange occurred between the two groups as part of the State Partnership Program, Feb. 26, 2024. The SPP, which establishes partnerships between a states National Guard and a partner country, has been crucial in promoting bilateral cooperation and capacity building in key areas.
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U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. David Kolcun, 305th Air Mobility Wing command chief, speaks at an introductory all call for members of the 305th AMW at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Sept. 1, 2022. The all call included informational discussions about the current capabilities of the 305th AMW, Air Force Force Generation, Agile Combat Employment, operations security, social media use, and mental health.
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The U.S. Air Forces in Europe Ambassadors Rock Band performs at Dolnobrzeg Cultural Center in Brzeg Dolny, Poland, Oct. 11, 2022. The USAFE Band partnered with the U.S. Consulate-Krakow to travel across southern Poland from Oct 11-20, 2022, conducting performances that celebrated the shared spirit of freedom and enduring friendship between the U.S. and Poland. The band brings Americas musical heritage and Air Force excellence to audiences across Europe and Africa.
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Dr. Naufel Al-Hassan, Deputy Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister of Iraq, delivers remarks at the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS Small Group Meeting at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on July 13, 2017.
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Military and civilian groups, representing several Central American countries, learn to work together and assist each other in potentially disastrous situations such as hurricanes or earthquakes. Subject Operation/Series: FUERZAS UNIDAS HUMANITARIAS '97 Base: San Salvador Country: El Salvador (SLV)
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Japanese Ministry of Defense representative Tomoku Matsuzawa meets with Indonesian Army Brigadier General Heru Langlang Buana, PMPP-TNI Vice Commander and Colonel Herman Harnas, director of international cooperation, to discuss Women Peace and Security (WPS) initiatives and integration into Peacekeeping Operations (PKO) at Pusat Misi Pemeliharaan, Indonesia, July 19, 2022. WPS reaffirms that womens full, equal, and meaningful participation is essential for effective PKO.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - PHOTOS OF BRIGADIER GENERAL JACK KELLY AND CHINESE DELEGATION
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Lt. Gen. Daniel L. Karbler, Commander, United States Army Space and Missile Defense Commander, United States Army Space and Missile Defense Command, spoke at the 2022 Air Defense Artillery Symposium at Fort Sill, Oklahoma.Our theme for this years symposium is ADA for Army 2030 - Enabling the Maneuver Commander. This theme originates from Air Defenses significant growth and modernization efforts to provide additional capability and capacity to the operational force. Invited speakers include senior leaders of the Army with vast AMD experience to include General James Dickinson, LTG Daniel Karbler, MG Sean Gainey, and the AAMDC Commanders. Additionally, LTG Donahue will provide a Corps Commander's perspective of what capabilities are required from Air Defense Artillery to enable the maneuver force. These discussions will aid in the development of the AMD force for the Army of 2030.
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Army Sgt. Charles Mills Jr. (left) sings the national anthem to begin the Juneteenth celebration Jun 16 at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.