16 March 2016 665th Movement Control Team Exemplifies Teamwork at Pohang Railhead DAEGU, SOUTH KOREA -- 665th Movement Control Team, 25th Transportation Battalion conducted rail operations in support of a U.S. Marine exercise at Dogu Beach, Pohang, Mar. 15. 665th MCT, U.S. Marines, and Korail employees worked together to load and transport 10 M1 Abram tanks from the Pacific...
16 March 2016 Military Sealift Command's USNS Stockham, USNS Montford Point Perform 'Skin-to-Skin' Maneuver ...
16 March 2016 Ashland Embarks US Marine Tanks and the Royal Australian Regiment for Exercise Ssang Yong 2016 GWANGYANG, Republic of Korea - Amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48), assigned to the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group (BHRESG), embarked M1A1 Abram tanks and Marines from Delta Company 1st Tank Battalion, 1st Marine Division along with members of the 6th Royal Australian...
16 March 2016 Naval Small Craft Instruction and Technical Training School Helps U.S. Government Lines of Effort in Nepal Implement "Total Package Approach" JOHN C. STENNIS SPACE CENTER (SSC), Miss. (NNS) -- Naval Small Craft Instruction and Technical Training School (NAVSCIATTS)recently contributed to a "Total Package Approach" for a Foreign Military Financing (FMF) case for Nepal. NAVSCIATTS was in coordination with the Navy International Programs...
16 March 2016 Coast Guard Aircrew Returns Home Following Eastern Pacific Deployment HONOLULU -- An HC-130 Hercules aircrew returned to Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point, Oahu, in late January after a two-week Joint Interagency Task Force South counter-narcotics patrol in the Eastern Pacific.During deployment the aircrew monitored and detected the movement of narcotics from drug...
16 March 2016 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit Explosive Ordnance Disposal Lights the Fuses during Exercise Ssang Yong 16 POHANG, SOUTH KOREA -- U.S. Marines with the explosive ordnance disposal teams of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit and 31st MEU swept Suseongri live-fire range to find, identify, approach, and then dispose of it in place or safely transport and dispose of it then during Exercise Ssang Yong 16 in...
16 March 2016 Joint Senior Enlisted Advisers Work Toward Consistent Collaborative Efforts FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii -Senior enlisted leaders from the Army, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guard collaborated with the 8th Theater Sustainment Command senior enlisted adviser on ways each branch can integrate their service members into different areas of Pacific Rim sustainment here March 11. The focus...
15 March 2016 Indo-Asian Partners Gather for Inaugural Port Opening Exercise in Cambodia PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - Joint, interagency and multinational sustainment experts gathered here March 14 for Angkor Opening 2016, a weeklong exchange and table top exercise designed to build partnerships, interoperability and readiness in humanitarian assistance/disaster relief (HA/DR) port opening...
15 March 2016 Navy Submarines Arrive in Arctic for Ice Exercise 2016 ARCTIC CIRCLE (NNS) -- Two Los Angeles-class submarines arrived at U.S. Navy Ice Camp Sargo, a temporary station on top of a floating ice sheet in the Arctic, March 14, as part of Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. USS Hartford (SSN 768) from Groton, Connecticut, and USS Hampton (SSN 767) from San Diego...
15 March 2016 3rd Fleet Commander Visits Australia SAN DIEGO (NNS) -- Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet Vice Adm. Nora Tyson visited Australia, March 9-12. During her trip, she visited the Australian capital Canberra to meet with Chief of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Vice Adm. Tim Barrett, and travelled to Sydney where she met with RAN Fleet Commander...
16 March 2016 665th Movement Control Team Exemplifies Teamwork at Pohang Railhead DAEGU, SOUTH KOREA -- 665th Movement Control Team, 25th Transportation Battalion conducted rail operations in support of a U.S. Marine exercise at Dogu Beach, Pohang, Mar. 15. 665th MCT, U.S. Marines, and Korail employees worked together to load and transport 10 M1 Abram tanks from the Pacific...
16 March 2016 Military Sealift Command's USNS Stockham, USNS Montford Point Perform 'Skin-to-Skin' Maneuver ...
16 March 2016 Ashland Embarks US Marine Tanks and the Royal Australian Regiment for Exercise Ssang Yong 2016 GWANGYANG, Republic of Korea - Amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48), assigned to the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group (BHRESG), embarked M1A1 Abram tanks and Marines from Delta Company 1st Tank Battalion, 1st Marine Division along with members of the 6th Royal Australian...
16 March 2016 Naval Small Craft Instruction and Technical Training School Helps U.S. Government Lines of Effort in Nepal Implement "Total Package Approach" JOHN C. STENNIS SPACE CENTER (SSC), Miss. (NNS) -- Naval Small Craft Instruction and Technical Training School (NAVSCIATTS)recently contributed to a "Total Package Approach" for a Foreign Military Financing (FMF) case for Nepal. NAVSCIATTS was in coordination with the Navy International Programs...
16 March 2016 Coast Guard Aircrew Returns Home Following Eastern Pacific Deployment HONOLULU -- An HC-130 Hercules aircrew returned to Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point, Oahu, in late January after a two-week Joint Interagency Task Force South counter-narcotics patrol in the Eastern Pacific.During deployment the aircrew monitored and detected the movement of narcotics from drug...
16 March 2016 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit Explosive Ordnance Disposal Lights the Fuses during Exercise Ssang Yong 16 POHANG, SOUTH KOREA -- U.S. Marines with the explosive ordnance disposal teams of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit and 31st MEU swept Suseongri live-fire range to find, identify, approach, and then dispose of it in place or safely transport and dispose of it then during Exercise Ssang Yong 16 in...
16 March 2016 Joint Senior Enlisted Advisers Work Toward Consistent Collaborative Efforts FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii -Senior enlisted leaders from the Army, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guard collaborated with the 8th Theater Sustainment Command senior enlisted adviser on ways each branch can integrate their service members into different areas of Pacific Rim sustainment here March 11. The focus...
15 March 2016 Indo-Asian Partners Gather for Inaugural Port Opening Exercise in Cambodia PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - Joint, interagency and multinational sustainment experts gathered here March 14 for Angkor Opening 2016, a weeklong exchange and table top exercise designed to build partnerships, interoperability and readiness in humanitarian assistance/disaster relief (HA/DR) port opening...
15 March 2016 Navy Submarines Arrive in Arctic for Ice Exercise 2016 ARCTIC CIRCLE (NNS) -- Two Los Angeles-class submarines arrived at U.S. Navy Ice Camp Sargo, a temporary station on top of a floating ice sheet in the Arctic, March 14, as part of Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. USS Hartford (SSN 768) from Groton, Connecticut, and USS Hampton (SSN 767) from San Diego...
15 March 2016 3rd Fleet Commander Visits Australia SAN DIEGO (NNS) -- Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet Vice Adm. Nora Tyson visited Australia, March 9-12. During her trip, she visited the Australian capital Canberra to meet with Chief of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Vice Adm. Tim Barrett, and travelled to Sydney where she met with RAN Fleet Commander...