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U.S.-Indonesia “GEMA BHAKTI” Crisis Response Exercise Concludes in Jakarta
September 29, 2021 — JAKARTA, U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Indonesia -- Joint Exercise GEMA BHAKTI 21 (GB21), a Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) staff exercise between U.S. Indo Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) and... MORE

Joint Press Statement for the 20th Korea-U.S. Integrated Defense Dialogue
September 29, 2021 — WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and the Republic of Korea Ministry of National Defense (MND) held the 20th Korea-U.S. Integrated Defense Dialogue (KIDD) September 27-28, 2021 in... MORE

U.S. Coast Guard Patrols International Waters in an Effort to Strengthen Maritime Governance and Foreign Partnerships
September 29, 2021 — U.S. Embassy in Samoa -- The Coast Guard Cutter Oliver Berry crew conducted patrol operations in Samoa’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ) in September 2021, deepening our close partnership with Samoa and... MORE

India and United States Reaffirm their Commitment to Joint Health Collaboration
September 29, 2021 — NEW DELHI, U.S. Embassy & Consulates in India -- The fourth India-U.S. Health Dialogue (September 27-28, 2021) concluded in New Delhi today, with closing remarks by the Hon. Minister Mansukh... MORE

Task Force Koa Moana 21 Participates in Palau's Disaster Preparedness Month
September 28, 2021 — AIRAI, Palau -- Marines & Sailors with Task Force Koa Moana 21, I Marine Expeditionary Force, partnered with Civic Action Team Palau 36-05 and Palauan first responders to participate in a full-scale... MORE

U.S. Donates 2.5 Million More Pfizer Vaccines to Bangladesh
September 28, 2021 — DHAKA, U.S. Embassy in Bangladesh -- U.S. Ambassador Earl R. Miller welcomed the arrival of 2.5 million doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine to Bangladesh, a gift from the American people.  The Pfizer... MORE

From Peers to Leaders: KATUSAs Participate in NCO Induction Ceremony
September 28, 2021 — USAG Humphreys, Republic of Korea -- Thirty-two newly promoted soldiers from the 6-52 Air Defense Artillery (ADA) Battalion, along with five soldiers from the Korean Augmentation to the United States... MORE

Ambassador Kim Visits USAID Supported COVID-19 Vaccination Site Offering Pfizer Vaccine to the Public
September 28, 2021 — JAKARTA, Indonesia -- U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Indonesia, Sung Y. Kim, joined Dr. Siti Nadia Tarmizi from the Ministry of Health, Dr. Dwi Octavia from the DKI Jakarta Provincial Health... MORE

Global Missile Defense From Space Got More Affordable, DOD Official Says
September 28, 2021 — WASHINGTON -- The Defense Department hopes, within the decade, to have a meshed network of low Earth orbit satellites — linked together and to warfighters — providing real-time global awareness of... MORE

Joint Statement from Quad Leaders
September 28, 2021 — WASHINGTON -- We, the leaders of Australia, India, Japan, and the United States, convened today in person as “the Quad” for the first time. On this historic occasion we recommit to our partnership,... MORE

USINDOPACOM Statement on DPRK Missile Launch
September 27, 2021 — We are aware of the missile launch and are consulting closely with our allies and partners. While we have assessed that this event does not pose an immediate threat to U.S. personnel or territory, or to our allies, the missile launch highlights the destabilizing impact of the DPRK’s illicit weapons program. The U.S. commitment to the defense of the Republic of Korea and Japan remains ironclad... MORE

Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group Returns to the South China Sea
September 27, 2021 — SOUTH CHINA SEA -- The Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group is operating in the South China Sea for the second time during its 2021 deployment, Sept. 24 .The carrier strike group includes the Navy's... MORE

U.S. and Mongolia Successfully Conduct Khangai-21 Disaster Response Exercise
September 27, 2021 — Arkhangai province, U.S. Embassy in Mongolia --From September 14-23, the Civil Military Support Element of the U.S. Embassy partnered with the National Emergency Management Agency of Mongolia to... MORE

Air Force Association’s Air, Space, Cyber Conference Focused on Need for Competition, Deterrence
September 27, 2021 — NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. -- Airmen from across the world gathered in person and online for Air Force Association’s Air, Space and Cyber Conference, Sept. 20-22.Among attendees were a number of Airmen from... MORE

USS Carl Vinson Sets Milestone, Delivers over 1M Gallons of Fuel Since January
September 27, 2021 — PHILIPPINE SEA -- Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) conducted a fueling-at-sea (FAS) with Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Champlain (CG 57), Sept. 17, delivering... MORE

Valiant Workhorse | Combat Logistics Regiment 3 Rehearses Distributed Command and Control
September 27, 2021 — CAMP SMEDLEY BUTLER, Okinawa, Japan --Marines and Sailors with Combat Logistics Regiment ( CLR) 3, 3d Marine Logistics Group experimented with future warfighting and force-design concepts while... MORE

3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade Completes Rapid Response Rehearsal to Maintain Readiness for Crisis
September 27, 2021 — OKINAWA, Japan -- The 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade (3D MEB) completed a short-notice, rapid response Alert Contingency Marine Air Ground Task Force (ACM) rehearsal here Sept. 22, 2021.The drill... MORE

How To Save A Life | 9th ESB Marines Learn Tactical Combat Casualty Care
September 24, 2021 — CAMP HANSEN, Okinawa, Japan -- A group of Marines with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3d Marine Logistics Group, listen intently to their instructors as they begin a Tactical Combat Casualty Care... MORE

Save a Life | 9th ESB conducts TCCC course

U.S. Global Vaccine Donation Commitment Tops 1.1 Billion Doses; 871,650 More Pfizer Doses Arrived in Jakarta on Thursday
September 24, 2021 — U.S. Embassy in Consulates in Indonesia -- At the Virtual Global COVID-19 Summit on Sept. 22, President Biden announced that the U.S. is donating an additional half a billion Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19... MORE

Okinawa III MEF Marines Receive Recognition for Big Ideas
September 24, 2021 — CAMP COURTNEY, OKINAWA, Japan -- The second annual Big Ideas Challenge concluded with an awards ceremony held virtually between Okinawa, mainland Japan, and Hawaii on September 15th, 2021. Lt. Gen. H... MORE