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Columbia Visits Yokosuka During Routine Patrol
May 4, 2018 — YOKOSUKA, Japan -- Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Columbia (SSN 771) arrived in Yokosuka, May 4, for a routine visit during its deployment to the Indo-Pacific.The visit strengthens the already... MORE

U.S. Government Announces Additional Php182 Million to Support Marawi Humanitarian Response
May 4, 2018 — MANILA, Philippines -- The U.S. government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), announced an additional Php182 million ($3.5 million) to support ongoing... MORE

324th IS Airman Brings Leadership Skills from Royal New Zealand Air Force to Hickam
May 4, 2018 — JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii -- Staff Sgt. Jessica Yeck, assigned to the 324th Intelligence Squadron, received a unique professional development opportunity when she was selected to attend... MORE

324th IS Airman brings leadership skills from RNZAF to Hickam

USNS Millinocket Marks First Visit to Makassar, Indonesia
May 3, 2018 — MAKASSAR, Indonesia -- The expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Millinocket (T-EPF-3) departed, Makassar, Indonesia May 4 marking the first visit by the Navy.The port visit served to strengthen the... MORE

Coast Guard Welcomes New Admiral to Lead 14th District
May 3, 2018 — HONOLULU, Hawaii -- The Coast Guard 14th District held a change of command ceremony bidding farewell to Rear Adm. Vincent B. Atkins and welcoming Rear Adm. Brian K. Penoyer, at Coast Guard Base... MORE

Pacific Partnership Leads Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief Symposium in Sri Lanka
May 3, 2018 — TRINCOMALEE, Sri Lanka -- Soldiers and Coast Guardsmen participated in a Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HA/DR) symposium at the Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda Auditorium during a Pacific... MORE

Pacific Partnership Leads HA/DR Symposium in Sri Lanka

Team Andersen completes Joint Casualty Evacuation training on Guam
May 3, 2018 — ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam -- Team Andersen recently completed a Joint Casualty Evacuation (CASEVAC) training event at Andersen South.Airmen from the 644th Combat Communications Squadron... MORE

USS Dewey, Sterett Make Pearl Harbor Port Call
May 3, 2018 — PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii -- The guided-missile destroyers USS Dewey (DDG 105) and USS Sterett (DDG 104) arrived in Pearl Harbor, May 2, for a final port visit before completing a three-month... MORE

U.S. and Sri Lankan Dentists Exchange Techniques Onboard USNS Mercy
May 3, 2018 — TRINCOMALEE, Sri Lanka -- U.S. and partner nation service members participating in Pacific Partnership 2018 (PP18) hosted both civilian and Sri Lankan Navy dentists and orthodontists aboard Military... MORE

U.S. F-16s Relocate, Misawa Airmen integrate with Japan Air Self-Defense Force in Chitose
May 2, 2018 — CHITOSE AIR BASE, Japan -- Nearly 95 personnel and six F-16 Fighting Falcons from Misawa Air Base soared to Chitose Air Base, Japan, April 23 to 27 to participate in an aviation training relocation... MORE

US F-16s relocate, Misawa Airmen integrate with JASDF in Chitose

Chief of Staff of the Air Force Civic Leaders Visit Eielson
May 2, 2018 — EIELSON AIR FORE BASE, Alaska -- A civic leader tour hosted by the Chief of Staff of the Air Force visited Eielson Air Force Base April 28, 2018; this was the final stop in a broad tour of the Pacific... MORE

Silver Flag: The Boomerang of Ideas, Culture
May 2, 2018 — ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam -- In the moments after the graduation of the first Silver Flag Training of 2018, a member of the Royal Australian Air Force calls to gather a clutch of Airmen from the... MORE

374th SFS Military Working Dog Section Recognized by Japan Air Self-Defense Force
May 2, 2018 — YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Koku Jieitai (Japan Air Self-Defense Force) Maj. General Shizuo Kashiwase, 7th Airlift Wing commander recognized members of the 374th Security Forces Squadron for their help... MORE

374th SFS Military Working Dog Section Recognized by JASDF

C-130J Statue Unveiling Marks Fleet Complete
May 1, 2018 — YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- The completed transition from the C-130H Hercules to the new J model has been a long time coming for Yokota Air Base, Japan.To distinguish this milestone, Team Yokota... MORE

C-130 Statue Unveiling marks fleet complete

Air Force Civic Leaders Visit Andersen Airmen, Receive Introduction to Mission
May 1, 2018 — ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam -- More than 20 select civic leaders joined Vice Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force Gen. Stephen Wilson for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Air Force operations... MORE

Navy Celebrates 2018 Asian American, Pacific Islander Heritage Month
May 1, 2018 — WASHINGTON -- The Navy joins the nation in celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month throughout May.AAPI Heritage Month provides the Navy, and the nation, with the... MORE

Coast Guard, Navy Complete Joint Oceania Maritime Security Initiative Patrol in Pacific Ocean
May 1, 2018 — HONOLULU, Hawaii -- The Coast Guard and Navy completed a 24-day joint mission in the Western and Central Pacific under the Oceania Maritime Security Initiative to combat transnational crimes, enforce... MORE

Coast Guard, Navy complete joint OMSI patrol in Pacific Ocean

Joint Statement Mongolia-Japan-U.S. Trilateral Meeting
May 1, 2018 — Mongolia, Japan, and the United States held a trilateral meeting in Tokyo on April 26, 2018. The participants reaffirmed the importance of the Japan-Mongolia-U.S. trilateral meeting as an important... MORE