Welcome to our Army community in Atlanta. Both Fort McPherson and Fort Gillem are small in area, but they are important to our country's defense because of the many headquarters and military activities located here. Fort McPherson, steeped in tradition and proud of its appearance and history, is a blend of the old and new. It is home of the headquarters for the Installation Management Command-Southeast; U.S.Army Forces Command; Third Army/U.S.Army Central; U.S.Army Reserve Command; and other important activities. <br ...
Looking Back, Moving Forward Present-day ships with ties to infamous attach remembers Pearl Harbor's lost. Ceremonies commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Japanese attack on U.S. forces at Pearl Harbor took place aboard each of the three ships that make up the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group as the unit conducted operations in the Western Pacific Ocean on Dec. 7. The Makin Island ARG is comprised of the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island ...
Welcome to the 21st Space Wing and Peterson Air Force Base. The wing's mission is to operate and sustain global missile warning and space control capabilities and installations to dominate the high ground for America and its allies. As the Air Force's most widespread and diverse wing, the 'Knights' of the 21st Space Wing can be found in 39 units at 31 locations in eight countries around the world. In addition to our operational missions, the wing also professionally operates ...