04 April 2019 Airmen, Sailors Build Bonds during LIMA 19 PADANG MAT SIRAT, Malaysia -- The C-17 team lead, is drenched in sweat, his face bright red. The heat index is well over one-hundred degrees and half-moon circles creep through his flight suit, the humidity soaring off the charts. Yet he doesn’t seem to mind, letting it roll right off of him like...
04 April 2019 3301st Mobilization Support Battalion Leads the Pack JOINT BASE ELMENDORF RICHARDSON, Alaska - The 3301st Mobilization Support Battalion, or WolfPack, mobilized recently, meaning, they went on Active Duty orders, to support the mobilization of the U.S. Army Alaska National Guard 297th Military Police Co.'s deployment preparation as well as supporting...
04 April 2019 Award to Korean Minister Highlights Strength of U.S.-South Korean Alliance FORT MYER, Va. -- The U.S.-South Korea alliance is strong, but defense officials will continue to work together to make it stronger yet, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said at an awards ceremony here, April 3, 2019.Marine Corps Gen. Joe Dunford presented the Legion of Merit to South...
04 April 2019 Alaska Air National Guardsmen Show Readiness to Deploy Worldwide JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- The 176th Wing, one of the nation’s largest and busiest Air National Guard wings, today kicked off its participation in Polar Force 19, a base-wide exercise designed to test mission readiness.“Deploying a military force is a complex operation — many moving...
03 April 2019 7th Fleet Flagship USS Blue Ridge Strengthens Alliance in Thailand LAEM CHABANG, Thailand - U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) arrived in Laem Chabang for a port visit, April. 3.During the visit, 7th Fleet will host counterparts from the Royal Thai Navy for professional exchanges, while the crew will have opportunities to explore the area during tours...
03 April 2019 USS Zumwalt Arrives in Pearl Harbor for Port Visit SAN DIEGO - The lead ship of the U.S. Navy's newest class of guided-missile destroyers, USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000), arrived in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, April 2."USS Zumwalt possesses stealth, size, power and computing capacity that provide the Navy a multiple-mission ship capable of meeting today's...
03 April 2019 Success through Egress EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- Bailout! Bailout! Bailout!” is a fighter pilots last words before pulling the escape lever and putting their life in the hands of an egress Airmen.Each day the 354th Maintenance Squadron egress section maintains and repairs the F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft escape...
03 April 2019 Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam Recognizes and Honors Vietnam War Veterans PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii -- The Vietnam War; a conflict between North and South Vietnam that turned into a full-fledge war from 1955 to 1975. A war highly protested, with U.S. involvement of military troops, in joint effort with South Vietnam military forces to fight the spread of communism, for more...
03 April 2019 Bulldog Brigade Service Members Walk to Remember CAMP HUMPHREYS, Republic of Korea - Soldiers and Airmen with 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team "Bulldogs," 1st Armored Division (Rotational) conducted a road march to honor fallen service members during an 8th Annual Tactical Air Control Party Association 24-Hour Challenge at Camp Humphreys, March...
02 April 2019 Pacific Partnership 2019 Joins Malaysian Community for Health Engagement KUCHING, Malaysia -- Malaysian Armed Forces and local medical staff joined Pacific Partnership 2019 (PP19) personnel deployed with the Military Sealift Command expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Fall River (T-EPF 4) in providing medical services to Kuching residents during a community health...
04 April 2019 Airmen, Sailors Build Bonds during LIMA 19 PADANG MAT SIRAT, Malaysia -- The C-17 team lead, is drenched in sweat, his face bright red. The heat index is well over one-hundred degrees and half-moon circles creep through his flight suit, the humidity soaring off the charts. Yet he doesn’t seem to mind, letting it roll right off of him like...
04 April 2019 3301st Mobilization Support Battalion Leads the Pack JOINT BASE ELMENDORF RICHARDSON, Alaska - The 3301st Mobilization Support Battalion, or WolfPack, mobilized recently, meaning, they went on Active Duty orders, to support the mobilization of the U.S. Army Alaska National Guard 297th Military Police Co.'s deployment preparation as well as supporting...
04 April 2019 Award to Korean Minister Highlights Strength of U.S.-South Korean Alliance FORT MYER, Va. -- The U.S.-South Korea alliance is strong, but defense officials will continue to work together to make it stronger yet, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said at an awards ceremony here, April 3, 2019.Marine Corps Gen. Joe Dunford presented the Legion of Merit to South...
04 April 2019 Alaska Air National Guardsmen Show Readiness to Deploy Worldwide JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- The 176th Wing, one of the nation’s largest and busiest Air National Guard wings, today kicked off its participation in Polar Force 19, a base-wide exercise designed to test mission readiness.“Deploying a military force is a complex operation — many moving...
03 April 2019 7th Fleet Flagship USS Blue Ridge Strengthens Alliance in Thailand LAEM CHABANG, Thailand - U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) arrived in Laem Chabang for a port visit, April. 3.During the visit, 7th Fleet will host counterparts from the Royal Thai Navy for professional exchanges, while the crew will have opportunities to explore the area during tours...
03 April 2019 USS Zumwalt Arrives in Pearl Harbor for Port Visit SAN DIEGO - The lead ship of the U.S. Navy's newest class of guided-missile destroyers, USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000), arrived in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, April 2."USS Zumwalt possesses stealth, size, power and computing capacity that provide the Navy a multiple-mission ship capable of meeting today's...
03 April 2019 Success through Egress EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- Bailout! Bailout! Bailout!” is a fighter pilots last words before pulling the escape lever and putting their life in the hands of an egress Airmen.Each day the 354th Maintenance Squadron egress section maintains and repairs the F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft escape...
03 April 2019 Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam Recognizes and Honors Vietnam War Veterans PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii -- The Vietnam War; a conflict between North and South Vietnam that turned into a full-fledge war from 1955 to 1975. A war highly protested, with U.S. involvement of military troops, in joint effort with South Vietnam military forces to fight the spread of communism, for more...
03 April 2019 Bulldog Brigade Service Members Walk to Remember CAMP HUMPHREYS, Republic of Korea - Soldiers and Airmen with 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team "Bulldogs," 1st Armored Division (Rotational) conducted a road march to honor fallen service members during an 8th Annual Tactical Air Control Party Association 24-Hour Challenge at Camp Humphreys, March...
02 April 2019 Pacific Partnership 2019 Joins Malaysian Community for Health Engagement KUCHING, Malaysia -- Malaysian Armed Forces and local medical staff joined Pacific Partnership 2019 (PP19) personnel deployed with the Military Sealift Command expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Fall River (T-EPF 4) in providing medical services to Kuching residents during a community health...