15 September 2020 40th Infantry Division Conducts Joint Operations in the Pacific from Camp San Luis Obispo SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. -- California Army National Guard’s 40th Infantry Division soldiers invaded Camp San Luis Obispo in the late days of August. Computer systems were setup and secured network lines snaked throughout the footprint, connecting the newly constructed command post to support U.S...
15 September 2020 Indian and U.S. Defense Delegations Conduct Virtual Discussion of Defense Cooperation WASHINGTON -- The 10th Defense Technology and Trade Initiative (DTTI) Group Meeting was held virtually on Sept. 15, 2020. The meeting was co-chaired by Mr. Raj Kumar, Secretary, Defence Production, from the Indian Ministry of Defence, and Ms. Ellen M. Lord, Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition...
15 September 2020 Guam National Guard Member Saves Fellow Soldier's Life BARRIGADA, Guam -- When Sgt. Gregory San Agustin heard the call for a medic the morning of Sept. 11, he made a fateful decision that ended up saving a life. Although he is not a trained medic, San Agustin did attend a Combat Lifesaver course. So without hesitation, he chose to raise his hand and...
14 September 2020 U.S., Allied Forces conduct Exercise Pacific Vanguard PHILIPPINE SEA – Maritime forces from Australia, Japan, Republic of Korea, and the United States met in the waters off the coast of Guam, to conduct cooperative maritime exercise Pacific Vanguard Sept. 12.Pacific Vanguard brings together more than 1,500 Sailors from four Indo-Pacific nations to...
14 September 2020 US Army Demonstrates Commitment to Palau Following Defense Secretary Visit FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii -- U.S. Army Pacific deployed Soldiers and equipment to the island nation of Palau Sept. 7, using both air and sea delivery means in a training exercise to demonstrate defensive capabilities in support of the Compact of Free Association agreement and commitment to a Free and...
14 September 2020 Semper Supra: Osan Transitions 4 Space Force Operators OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- On Sept. 14, four Airmen from Team Osan’s 18th Intelligence Squadron, Detachment 2, became the U.S. Space Force’s newest space operators during a transition ceremony on base.As the first to join in the ranks of the new service on the Korean Peninsula, these...
14 September 2020 The Maldives and U.S. Sign Defense Agreement WASHINGTON -- Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for South and Southeast Asia Reed Werner and Maldivian Minister of Defense Mariya Didi signed the “Framework for U.S. Department of Defense-Maldives Ministry of Defence Defense and Security Relationship” in Philadelphia on September 10. The...
14 September 2020 Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson's 773d Civil Engineer Squadron Hosts Commander Immersion JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- U.S. Air Force Col. Kirsten Aguilar, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER) and 673d Air Base Wing commander, participated in a 773d Civil Engineer Squadron (CES) immersion tour at JBER, Alaska, Sept. 1, 2020.Aguilar’s tour allowed the squadron to highlight...
11 September 2020 In Remembrance of Those We Lost on 9/11 WASHINGTON -- On Sept. 11, 2001, 19 years ago today, 2,977 people lost their lives during a violent attack on the universal ideals of freedom, democracy, and our sovereign territory.On Sept. 11, 2001, 19 years ago today, 2,977 people lost their lives during a violent attack on the universal ideals...
11 September 2020 B-1s Train with JASDF, Return to Andersen Air Force Base for Bomber Task Force Deployment JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii --Four Air Force B-1B Lancers returned to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, for Bomber Task Force (BTF) operations, September 10, 2020.The bombers from the 34th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, 28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota, deployed to support Pacific...
15 September 2020 40th Infantry Division Conducts Joint Operations in the Pacific from Camp San Luis Obispo SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. -- California Army National Guard’s 40th Infantry Division soldiers invaded Camp San Luis Obispo in the late days of August. Computer systems were setup and secured network lines snaked throughout the footprint, connecting the newly constructed command post to support U.S...
15 September 2020 Indian and U.S. Defense Delegations Conduct Virtual Discussion of Defense Cooperation WASHINGTON -- The 10th Defense Technology and Trade Initiative (DTTI) Group Meeting was held virtually on Sept. 15, 2020. The meeting was co-chaired by Mr. Raj Kumar, Secretary, Defence Production, from the Indian Ministry of Defence, and Ms. Ellen M. Lord, Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition...
15 September 2020 Guam National Guard Member Saves Fellow Soldier's Life BARRIGADA, Guam -- When Sgt. Gregory San Agustin heard the call for a medic the morning of Sept. 11, he made a fateful decision that ended up saving a life. Although he is not a trained medic, San Agustin did attend a Combat Lifesaver course. So without hesitation, he chose to raise his hand and...
14 September 2020 U.S., Allied Forces conduct Exercise Pacific Vanguard PHILIPPINE SEA – Maritime forces from Australia, Japan, Republic of Korea, and the United States met in the waters off the coast of Guam, to conduct cooperative maritime exercise Pacific Vanguard Sept. 12.Pacific Vanguard brings together more than 1,500 Sailors from four Indo-Pacific nations to...
14 September 2020 US Army Demonstrates Commitment to Palau Following Defense Secretary Visit FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii -- U.S. Army Pacific deployed Soldiers and equipment to the island nation of Palau Sept. 7, using both air and sea delivery means in a training exercise to demonstrate defensive capabilities in support of the Compact of Free Association agreement and commitment to a Free and...
14 September 2020 Semper Supra: Osan Transitions 4 Space Force Operators OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- On Sept. 14, four Airmen from Team Osan’s 18th Intelligence Squadron, Detachment 2, became the U.S. Space Force’s newest space operators during a transition ceremony on base.As the first to join in the ranks of the new service on the Korean Peninsula, these...
14 September 2020 The Maldives and U.S. Sign Defense Agreement WASHINGTON -- Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for South and Southeast Asia Reed Werner and Maldivian Minister of Defense Mariya Didi signed the “Framework for U.S. Department of Defense-Maldives Ministry of Defence Defense and Security Relationship” in Philadelphia on September 10. The...
14 September 2020 Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson's 773d Civil Engineer Squadron Hosts Commander Immersion JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- U.S. Air Force Col. Kirsten Aguilar, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER) and 673d Air Base Wing commander, participated in a 773d Civil Engineer Squadron (CES) immersion tour at JBER, Alaska, Sept. 1, 2020.Aguilar’s tour allowed the squadron to highlight...
11 September 2020 In Remembrance of Those We Lost on 9/11 WASHINGTON -- On Sept. 11, 2001, 19 years ago today, 2,977 people lost their lives during a violent attack on the universal ideals of freedom, democracy, and our sovereign territory.On Sept. 11, 2001, 19 years ago today, 2,977 people lost their lives during a violent attack on the universal ideals...
11 September 2020 B-1s Train with JASDF, Return to Andersen Air Force Base for Bomber Task Force Deployment JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii --Four Air Force B-1B Lancers returned to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, for Bomber Task Force (BTF) operations, September 10, 2020.The bombers from the 34th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, 28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota, deployed to support Pacific...