05 September 2014 Indonesian, U.S. Soldiers Conduct Jungle Survival Training Soldiers from 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment, 2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, learned how to survive in the jungle through a day of survival training during Garuda Shield 14 at Puslatpur here, yesterday.The first classes of the day were taught by the Tentara Nasional...
05 September 2014 U.S. Naval Hospital Guam Conducts First Receiver Operations Training Sailors from U.S. Naval Hospital Guam participated in 'Warm zone,' First Receiver Operations Training (FROT), Sept. 4. Observers from three local agencies also participated in the training to include, Naval Base Guam Fire and Emergency Service, Guam Memorial Hospital Authority, and Guam Medical...
05 September 2014 Malaysia-United States Amphibious Exercise 14 Comes to a Close Marines and sailors with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit and members of the Malaysian Armed Forces officially completed Malaysia -United States Amphibious Exercise 2014 (MALUS AMPHEX 14) at Lahad Datu, Sabah, Malaysia, Sept. 2, 2014. MALUS AMPHEX 14 was a realistic and challenging exercise that...
05 September 2014 1st Battalion Geronimo Paratroopers Train with Bangladesh Army Paratroopers with the 1st Battalion, 501st Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, were introduced to jungle warfare training as they took part in "Aurora Monsoon," the first platoon-level bilateral exchange between Soldiers of the...
05 September 2014 Submarine Group 7 Sailors and Organizations Around the World Participate in SMASHEX Sailors from Submarine Group 7 and organizations around the world participated in a training and response for Simulated Submarine Casualty Exercise (SMASHEX) at Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Aug. 27-28.SMASHEX is a table top exercise to test procedures and practices required in the very unlikely event...
05 September 2014 US National Security Advisor to Meet With Chinese Officials U.S. National Security Advisor Susan Rice arrives in Beijing Sunday for several days of meetings with top officials. She also will lay the groundwork for an upcoming summit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and President Barack Obama in November.In her first trip to China as National Security...
05 September 2014 Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Hosts 3rd Facebook Town Hall The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff discussed many issues during his third Facebook Town Hall today. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey logged onto his account from his E-Ring office in the Pentagon and answered question from a wide spectrum of Americans and discussed several topics, including...
04 September 2014 USS Germantown Joins Peleliu Amphibious Ready Group on Patrol The forward deployed amphibious dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42) departed Commander Fleet Activities Sasebo, Thursday, for a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility.Germantown will deploy as part of the Peleliu Amphibious Ready Group (PEL ARG). During the patrol,...
04 September 2014 VMGR-152 Familiarization Flight; Japan Gets Closer Look from Above A large part of the U.S. – Japan alliance is the Defense Policy Review Initiative agreements. The DPRI redefines roles, missions and capabilities of alliance forces and outlines key realignment and transformation initiatives, including enhancing interoperability and communication between the two...
04 September 2014 Aurora Monsoon; a Platoon-level Bilateral Jungle Warfare Training Paratroopers with the 1st Battalion, 501st Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division were introduced to jungle warfare training as they took part in "Aurora Monsoon," the first-ever platoon-level bilateral exchange between soldiers of the U.S. Army and...
05 September 2014 Indonesian, U.S. Soldiers Conduct Jungle Survival Training Soldiers from 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment, 2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, learned how to survive in the jungle through a day of survival training during Garuda Shield 14 at Puslatpur here, yesterday.The first classes of the day were taught by the Tentara Nasional...
05 September 2014 U.S. Naval Hospital Guam Conducts First Receiver Operations Training Sailors from U.S. Naval Hospital Guam participated in 'Warm zone,' First Receiver Operations Training (FROT), Sept. 4. Observers from three local agencies also participated in the training to include, Naval Base Guam Fire and Emergency Service, Guam Memorial Hospital Authority, and Guam Medical...
05 September 2014 Malaysia-United States Amphibious Exercise 14 Comes to a Close Marines and sailors with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit and members of the Malaysian Armed Forces officially completed Malaysia -United States Amphibious Exercise 2014 (MALUS AMPHEX 14) at Lahad Datu, Sabah, Malaysia, Sept. 2, 2014. MALUS AMPHEX 14 was a realistic and challenging exercise that...
05 September 2014 1st Battalion Geronimo Paratroopers Train with Bangladesh Army Paratroopers with the 1st Battalion, 501st Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, were introduced to jungle warfare training as they took part in "Aurora Monsoon," the first platoon-level bilateral exchange between Soldiers of the...
05 September 2014 Submarine Group 7 Sailors and Organizations Around the World Participate in SMASHEX Sailors from Submarine Group 7 and organizations around the world participated in a training and response for Simulated Submarine Casualty Exercise (SMASHEX) at Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Aug. 27-28.SMASHEX is a table top exercise to test procedures and practices required in the very unlikely event...
05 September 2014 US National Security Advisor to Meet With Chinese Officials U.S. National Security Advisor Susan Rice arrives in Beijing Sunday for several days of meetings with top officials. She also will lay the groundwork for an upcoming summit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and President Barack Obama in November.In her first trip to China as National Security...
05 September 2014 Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Hosts 3rd Facebook Town Hall The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff discussed many issues during his third Facebook Town Hall today. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey logged onto his account from his E-Ring office in the Pentagon and answered question from a wide spectrum of Americans and discussed several topics, including...
04 September 2014 USS Germantown Joins Peleliu Amphibious Ready Group on Patrol The forward deployed amphibious dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42) departed Commander Fleet Activities Sasebo, Thursday, for a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility.Germantown will deploy as part of the Peleliu Amphibious Ready Group (PEL ARG). During the patrol,...
04 September 2014 VMGR-152 Familiarization Flight; Japan Gets Closer Look from Above A large part of the U.S. – Japan alliance is the Defense Policy Review Initiative agreements. The DPRI redefines roles, missions and capabilities of alliance forces and outlines key realignment and transformation initiatives, including enhancing interoperability and communication between the two...
04 September 2014 Aurora Monsoon; a Platoon-level Bilateral Jungle Warfare Training Paratroopers with the 1st Battalion, 501st Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division were introduced to jungle warfare training as they took part in "Aurora Monsoon," the first-ever platoon-level bilateral exchange between soldiers of the U.S. Army and...