June 13, 2013

Multinational friendship jump highlights cooperation at Eager Lion 2013

As the sun cascaded across the Jordanian desert, paratroopers dotted the sky as they floated to the ground carrying the seeds of cooperation with them as part of a friendship jump during Exercise Eager Lion 2013.

June 12, 2013

U.S. Military, Jordanians partner for Exercise Eager Lion 2013

Throughout the past week, more and more tan-colored uniforms appeared on Camp Titin – located in southern Jordan – as U.S. Marine Corps Forces Central Command prepared for their part of Exercise Eager Lion 2013.

June 11, 2013

Florida Governor, USCENTCOM commander pay tribute to Gen. Schwarzkopf

Florida Governor Rick Scott and the Commander of U.S. Central Command, Gen. Lloyd J. Austin III, recognized a former USCENTCOM commander in a ceremony here, highlighting his selfless service and contributions to the state of Florida.

June 10, 2013

Press Conference Kicks Off Exercise Eager Lion 2013

This year 19 countries are gathering in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan for the annual military training Exercise Eager Lion which serves to increase the capabilities and partnerships of the participating countries from June 9 to 20.

June 7, 2013

Senior Pakistani officer honored with thesis award at Naval Postgraduate School

Pakistani Air Force Air Commodore Shahid Latif Bajwa will graduate with outstanding thesis honors during the Naval Postgraduate School’s upcoming Summer Graduation Ceremony.

May 29, 2013

IMCMEX 13: Mine countermeasures exercise concludes

International Mine Countermeasures Exercise 2013 concluded at U.S. Naval Forces Central Command, after two weeks of seminars and training operations designed to protect international commerce and trade.

May 28, 2013

ISAF, Pakistani leaders discuss shared regional goals

Gen. Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, chief of Army Staff, Pakistani Army, and Gen. Joseph F. Dunford, commander of the International Security Assistance Force, recently met as part of the continuing effort to strengthen cooperation and regional stability.

May 23, 2013

Regional Logistics Center transitions to Afghan control

The Afghan National Police have taken over logistics functions in northern Afghanistan.

May 23, 2013

Afghans, Italians complete Big Dam operation

The Italian military, in conjunction with their counterparts from the Afghan Army, successfully completed the Big Dam operation in Heart province.

May 23, 2013

101 Days of Summer Safety: Motorcycle safety ride

Motorcycle riders from various units here participated in a safety ride May 23.