26 October 2015 Ronald Reagan Completes Historic Anchor Evolution, Builds Alliance with Republic of Korea WATERS SOUTH OF THE KOREAN PENINSULA - The U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) completed a three-day deep-water anchorage to participate in the Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy Fleet Review, Oct. 24.In honor of the 70th anniversary of the ROK Navy as a symbol of...
26 October 2015 Mission Accomplished: 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment Redeploys from Darwin, Australia NORTHERN TERRITORY, Australia - After six months forward-deployed in Australia, the Marines and sailors of 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division completed their mission as the 2015 Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, returning at the end of October out of Royal Australian Air Force...
26 October 2015 USNS Lewis and Clark Arrives in Tarawa for Koa Moana Exercise PACIFIC OCEAN - Military Sealift Command’s dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Lewis and Clark (T-AKE 1) arrived at Tarawa, Republic of Kiribati, Oct. 24, as part of its continuing support of exercise Koa Moana 15-3.Exercise KM 15-3 is a four-month international exercise with participants from the...
26 October 2015 Marines, Japanese Soldiers Bridge Gaps While Training MARINE CORPS AIR STATION IWAKUNI, Japan -- Marines and 1st Company, 46th Infantry Regiment, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers came together for Exercise Guard and Protect at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Oct 20-23, 2015.Guard and Protect is a joint security force operation that...
26 October 2015 The commanding General of U.S. Army Pacific Visits Korea SEOUL, South Korea -- The commanding general of U.S. Army Pacific spent three days visiting various installations throughout Korea Oct. 19-21 during his Pacific Pathways Tour.Gen. Vincent Brooks, commanding general, USARPAC, arrived in Korea Oct. 19. His first stop was Osan Air Base where he was...
26 October 2015 Army Mariners Complete Trans-Pacific Voyage Supporting Pacific Pathways JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (Oct. 23, 2015) -- Logistic Support Vessel-2, the U.S. Army Vessel CW3 Harold C. Clinger, returned here, Oct. 22, after completing the first Army-watercraft trans-Pacific voyage in support of Pacific Pathways 15.2.Pacific Pathways 15.2 involves joining...
23 October 2015 State of Hawaii, Coast Guard Partnership Completes Statewide Safety Network HONOLULU - “Full operating capability” has been achieved on shared infrastructure designed by state of Hawaii and U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) engineering professionals to provide robust and survivable communication links and facilities throughout Hawaii.The ANUENUE Interisland Digital Microwave Network...
23 October 2015 Bridging the Gap CAMP HUMPHREYS, South Korea -- A bridge can serve a multitude of functions and can have a variety of meanings. It can allow vehicles to travel over water or holes. It can even help guide our roads and infrastructure, but one of the most important bridges is the one we use to close a gap in our...
23 October 2015 18th Security Forces Squadron Opens Facilities to Okinawan Police OKINAWA, Japan - The 18th Security Forces Squadron hosted an open house event for Okinawan law enforcement members Oct. 22, throughout various SFS facilities.Various interactivities were held to let the local police see Kadena’s police practices and to maintain a healthy relationship between both...
23 October 2015 Pacific Thunder Tests Combat Search and Rescue Exercise Capabilities, Trains Multiple Units OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- The combat search and rescue exercise, Exercise Pacific Thunder 15-02, came to a close Oct. 23 after nearly two full weeks of constant training.Exercise Pacific Thunder brought together U.S. forces from the Air Force, Marines, and units from the Republic of Korea...
26 October 2015 Ronald Reagan Completes Historic Anchor Evolution, Builds Alliance with Republic of Korea WATERS SOUTH OF THE KOREAN PENINSULA - The U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) completed a three-day deep-water anchorage to participate in the Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy Fleet Review, Oct. 24.In honor of the 70th anniversary of the ROK Navy as a symbol of...
26 October 2015 Mission Accomplished: 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment Redeploys from Darwin, Australia NORTHERN TERRITORY, Australia - After six months forward-deployed in Australia, the Marines and sailors of 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division completed their mission as the 2015 Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, returning at the end of October out of Royal Australian Air Force...
26 October 2015 USNS Lewis and Clark Arrives in Tarawa for Koa Moana Exercise PACIFIC OCEAN - Military Sealift Command’s dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Lewis and Clark (T-AKE 1) arrived at Tarawa, Republic of Kiribati, Oct. 24, as part of its continuing support of exercise Koa Moana 15-3.Exercise KM 15-3 is a four-month international exercise with participants from the...
26 October 2015 Marines, Japanese Soldiers Bridge Gaps While Training MARINE CORPS AIR STATION IWAKUNI, Japan -- Marines and 1st Company, 46th Infantry Regiment, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers came together for Exercise Guard and Protect at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Oct 20-23, 2015.Guard and Protect is a joint security force operation that...
26 October 2015 The commanding General of U.S. Army Pacific Visits Korea SEOUL, South Korea -- The commanding general of U.S. Army Pacific spent three days visiting various installations throughout Korea Oct. 19-21 during his Pacific Pathways Tour.Gen. Vincent Brooks, commanding general, USARPAC, arrived in Korea Oct. 19. His first stop was Osan Air Base where he was...
26 October 2015 Army Mariners Complete Trans-Pacific Voyage Supporting Pacific Pathways JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (Oct. 23, 2015) -- Logistic Support Vessel-2, the U.S. Army Vessel CW3 Harold C. Clinger, returned here, Oct. 22, after completing the first Army-watercraft trans-Pacific voyage in support of Pacific Pathways 15.2.Pacific Pathways 15.2 involves joining...
23 October 2015 State of Hawaii, Coast Guard Partnership Completes Statewide Safety Network HONOLULU - “Full operating capability” has been achieved on shared infrastructure designed by state of Hawaii and U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) engineering professionals to provide robust and survivable communication links and facilities throughout Hawaii.The ANUENUE Interisland Digital Microwave Network...
23 October 2015 Bridging the Gap CAMP HUMPHREYS, South Korea -- A bridge can serve a multitude of functions and can have a variety of meanings. It can allow vehicles to travel over water or holes. It can even help guide our roads and infrastructure, but one of the most important bridges is the one we use to close a gap in our...
23 October 2015 18th Security Forces Squadron Opens Facilities to Okinawan Police OKINAWA, Japan - The 18th Security Forces Squadron hosted an open house event for Okinawan law enforcement members Oct. 22, throughout various SFS facilities.Various interactivities were held to let the local police see Kadena’s police practices and to maintain a healthy relationship between both...
23 October 2015 Pacific Thunder Tests Combat Search and Rescue Exercise Capabilities, Trains Multiple Units OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- The combat search and rescue exercise, Exercise Pacific Thunder 15-02, came to a close Oct. 23 after nearly two full weeks of constant training.Exercise Pacific Thunder brought together U.S. forces from the Air Force, Marines, and units from the Republic of Korea...