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Rushmore Returns to Indonesia
November 18, 2015

Aerospace Ground Equipment Flight Keeps Planes Flying
November 18, 2015

Strengthening Alliances with Music
November 18, 2015
U.S., Japan, and South Korean bands perform the closing ceremony of the Japan Self-Defense Force Marching Festival at the Nippon Budokan Arena in Tokyo, Japan, Nov. 13, 2015. The festival allowed all of the bands the opportunity to engage and interact with one another.

Chancellorsville Responds to Medical Emergency at Sea
November 18, 2015

Sea Dragons Conduct Air and Missile Defense Planning Control System Training in Hawaii
November 18, 2015

Under Secretary Stengel Travels to Japan and Malaysia
November 17, 2015

Pacific Soldiers Create Warrior Training Center
November 17, 2015
The 8th Special Troops Battalion Warrior Training Center Instructors learn new room clearing techniques from Sgt. Tom Tienda, the 8th Theater Sustainment Command commanding general’s driver and military police noncommissioned officer, November 12. The WTC features a wide variety of training conducted both in the classroom and hands-on such as Military Operations in Urban Terrain [MOUT], crew-served weapons, Modern Army Combatives Program training level one and two, military and bus driver training, combat lifesaver and field sanitation.

Airmen Ensure Top-quality Fuel Used for Fighters
November 17, 2015
Airman 1st Class Steven Trottier, 51st Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels facility technician, analyzes a sample of JP-8 jet fuel taken from a filter separator at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 15, 2015. Trottier checks to make sure the filters are doing their job of eliminating excess water and contaminants from the fuel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Amber Grimm)

Marines Aboard Camp Schwab Participate in Shanghai Cup Competition
November 17, 2015
Lance Cpl. Marcus G. Merritt, left, and Lance Cpl. Luke Copeland participate in a sumo wrestling competition as part of the Shanghai Cup competition Nov. 10 aboard Camp Schwab, Okinawa, Japan. The goal of the competition was to knock the opponent out of the circle to win points for their teams. The match is three rounds long. Merritt is a rifleman and Copeland is a machine gunner with 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment; currently assigned to 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force under the unit deployment program.

Getting Gray Isn't Always a Bad Thing
November 17, 2015
CAMP H.M. SMITH (Nov. 13, 2015) Adm. Harry B. Harris Jr., commander of U.S. Pacific Command, receives the Gray Owl award from retired Navy Capt. Brick Nelson, a Northrop Grumman Corporate Lead Executive from San Diego, Calif. The Gray Owl award is sponsored by Northrop Grumman Corp. and is awarded to the Naval Flight Officer with the longest period of active duty service. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Charlene Moler/Released)

USS Reagan Carrier Strike Group Kicks Off Annual Exercise with Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force to Increase Readiness
November 16, 2015
WATERS SOUTH OF JAPAN (Nov. 16, 2015) Capt. Chris Bolt, commanding officer of the U.S. Navy's only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), pilots an E-2C Hawkeye from the "Liberty Bells" of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 115 as it prepares to land on the ship's flight deck. Ronald Reagan and its embarked air wing, Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5, provide a combat-ready force that protects and defends the collective maritime interests of the U.S. and its allies and partners in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region.

USS Stethem Arrives in Shanghai for Port Visit
November 16, 2015

Pacific Air Forces Hosts 1st-Ever Republic of Korea Air Force Academy Cadet Visit
November 16, 2015
U.S. Air Force Capt. Jared Fujii, Hawaiian Raptors pilot, talks with Republic of Korea Air Force Academy cadets, Nov. 10, 2015, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. The cadet's visit was part of an effort to build a foundation of partnership and interoperability between Headquarters Pacific Air Forces and future ROKAF leaders.

I Corps Salutes Korean-era Veterans
November 16, 2015
Lt. Gen. Stephen Lanza, I Corps commanding general, retired Maj. Gen. John Hemphill and Consul General Duk-ho Moon, Republic of Korea, stand at attention as the honors to the Korean-era veterans are performed by Battery A, 1-37th FA, 7th Infantry Division during the Korean-era Veterans' Salute at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Nov. 13.

Humanitarian Mine Action brings Relief to Cambodia
November 16, 2015
Explosive ordinance disposal U.S. Marines and Cambodian Mine Action Center technicians pose for a picture in front of exploding ordinance at Kampong Chhnang, in the Kingdom of Cambodia, Nov. 5, 2015. U.S Marine EOD trained CMAC in support of the Humanitarian Mine Action program. The program focuses on assisting selected countries in relieving human suffering and in developing an indigenous mine action capability to help with explosive remnants of war.

Fitzgerald Patrols South China Sea
November 16, 2015

KOA MOANA Completes Jungle Training in Fiji
November 16, 2015

Tarawa Marine Returns Home 72 Years After the Battle
November 13, 2015
Marines with U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific salute Cpl. Roger K. Nielson during a dignified transfer of remains at the Honolulu International Airport, Nov. 12, 2015. Nielson was a World War II Marine assigned to Company E, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, who was killed during the battle of Tarawa, where more than 18,000 Marines fought and more than 1,000 were killed over three days of fighting. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Erik Estrada)

Honolulu City and County, U.S. Military Rededicate Neal S. Blaisdell Center as War Memorial
November 13, 2015
151110-N-IU636-299 HONOLULU (Nov. 10, 2015) Adm. Harry B. Harris Jr., commander of U.S. Pacific Command, delivers remarks to those in attendance during a war memorial plaque rededication ceremony at the Neal S. Blaisdell Center in Honolulu. The ceremony served to remember, preserve and rededicate the center as a war memorial with the unveiling of a new memorial plaque. The original plaque is believed to have gone missing some time by 1970. On Sept. 12, 1964, the Neal S. Blaisdell Center, formerly the Honolulu International Center, was dedicated as a living memorial to all of Hawaii's war veterans and war dead. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Johans Chavarro/Released)

Naval Officer Presented Presidential-level Award from Republic of Korea Consul General
November 13, 2015
151110-N-DX698-256 HONOLULU (Nov. 10, 2015) - The Consul General of the Republic of Korea, Mr. Walter K. Paik, presents the ROK President Order of National Security Merit Samil Medal to Capt. Phil W. Yu, U.S. Pacific Command Division Chief for Northeast Asia Policy during the Third ROK-U.S. Alliance Night Reception.  Yu was recognized for his contributions to strengthening the U.S.-ROK partnership against piracy in the India Ocean, the ISIL-threat, and climate change.