07 March 2019 Indonesia-U.S.-Japan LNG Workshop Promotes Energy Partnerships in a Free and Open Indo-Pacific Indonesia -- Indonesia, the United States, and Japan convened a workshop on March 5, focused on meeting Indonesia’s growing demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG). Over 250 attendees from both the public and private sectors discussed Indonesia’s LNG growth plans and how Japanese, American, and...
07 March 2019 U.S. Service Members Volunteer in Lantern Festival IWAKUNI CITY, Japan -- U.S. service members with Marine Aircraft Group 12 volunteered during a lantern festival at the Go! Go! Track and Field at the Atago Sports Complex in Iwakuni City, February 3, 2019.The event was hosted by the Blue Art Project, a non-profit organization dedicated to raising...
06 March 2019 Elite Soldiers Compete for Title of "Best Warrior" SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii -- Seventeen elite Soldiers from the 9th Mission Support Command, U.S. Army Reserve (USAR) and Hawaii Army National Guard (HIARNG) competed to be named best of the best at the 2019 Best Warrior Competition, here, March 1-3. BWC is jointly operated between the Army Reserve...
06 March 2019 Leveraging Theater Assets for Long Term Sustainability KADENA AIR BASE, Japan -- For the Army's only forward stationed Patriot Missile System Maintenance Company in Japan, the Soldiers of Echo Company, 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment (1-1 ADA), has had to take a holistic look at sustainment not only in Japan but also throughout the US...
06 March 2019 COMPACAF Honors 75th Anniversary of WWII Battle; Visits Micronesian Islands JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii -- Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., Pacific Air Forces commander, visited the island of Chuuk in the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of Palau and Kwajalein Atoll of the Republic of the Marshall Islands Feb. 16-20, 2019.Brown hosted Assistant Secretary Douglas...
06 March 2019 Sustaining the Pack: Kunsan Becomes First Overseas Base to Migrate to Cloud Email KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- "Editor’s Note: This is the fourth article in a series designed to highlight innovative efforts, large and small, that are improving infrastructure at Kunsan Air Base. These both save the Air Force money and improve mission readiness for generations of Airmen to...
06 March 2019 Alaska Army National Guard Culinary Arts Soldiers Compete in National Field Feeding Competition JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- Culinary arts specialist Soldiers assigned to Echo Company, 1-207th Aviation Regiment, competed in the 52nd annual Philip A. Connelly Program for Excellence in Army Food Service in a field environment at Camp Carroll on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson,...
05 March 2019 Australian International Airshow and Aerospace & Defence Exposition 2019 Comes to an End GEELONG, Australia -- The Southern Hemisphere’s biggest event, the 2019 Australian International Airshow and Aerospace & Defence Exposition (AVALON 19), concluded at Geelong, Victoria, Australia, March 3, 2019.Approximately 130 U.S. military personnel and aircraft participated in AVALON 19 to...
05 March 2019 35 Fighter Wing Information Protection: More Than Scanning Fingerprints MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- The 35th Fighter Wing (FW) information protection (IP) office safeguards classified and controlled unclassified information, including anything from paper documents and safes to electronic media.Lance Guedry, the 35 FW IP chief, explained how the information protection...
05 March 2019 Pacific Air Forces Hosts Philippine Airmen, Strengthens Relations JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii -- Philippine Air Force (PAF) service members visited Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) Headquarters for Airman-to-Airman (A2A) talks to increase interoperability and enhance their relationship here, Feb. 24-27, 2019.U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Russell Mack, PACAF deputy...
07 March 2019 Indonesia-U.S.-Japan LNG Workshop Promotes Energy Partnerships in a Free and Open Indo-Pacific Indonesia -- Indonesia, the United States, and Japan convened a workshop on March 5, focused on meeting Indonesia’s growing demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG). Over 250 attendees from both the public and private sectors discussed Indonesia’s LNG growth plans and how Japanese, American, and...
07 March 2019 U.S. Service Members Volunteer in Lantern Festival IWAKUNI CITY, Japan -- U.S. service members with Marine Aircraft Group 12 volunteered during a lantern festival at the Go! Go! Track and Field at the Atago Sports Complex in Iwakuni City, February 3, 2019.The event was hosted by the Blue Art Project, a non-profit organization dedicated to raising...
06 March 2019 Elite Soldiers Compete for Title of "Best Warrior" SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii -- Seventeen elite Soldiers from the 9th Mission Support Command, U.S. Army Reserve (USAR) and Hawaii Army National Guard (HIARNG) competed to be named best of the best at the 2019 Best Warrior Competition, here, March 1-3. BWC is jointly operated between the Army Reserve...
06 March 2019 Leveraging Theater Assets for Long Term Sustainability KADENA AIR BASE, Japan -- For the Army's only forward stationed Patriot Missile System Maintenance Company in Japan, the Soldiers of Echo Company, 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment (1-1 ADA), has had to take a holistic look at sustainment not only in Japan but also throughout the US...
06 March 2019 COMPACAF Honors 75th Anniversary of WWII Battle; Visits Micronesian Islands JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii -- Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., Pacific Air Forces commander, visited the island of Chuuk in the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of Palau and Kwajalein Atoll of the Republic of the Marshall Islands Feb. 16-20, 2019.Brown hosted Assistant Secretary Douglas...
06 March 2019 Sustaining the Pack: Kunsan Becomes First Overseas Base to Migrate to Cloud Email KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- "Editor’s Note: This is the fourth article in a series designed to highlight innovative efforts, large and small, that are improving infrastructure at Kunsan Air Base. These both save the Air Force money and improve mission readiness for generations of Airmen to...
06 March 2019 Alaska Army National Guard Culinary Arts Soldiers Compete in National Field Feeding Competition JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- Culinary arts specialist Soldiers assigned to Echo Company, 1-207th Aviation Regiment, competed in the 52nd annual Philip A. Connelly Program for Excellence in Army Food Service in a field environment at Camp Carroll on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson,...
05 March 2019 Australian International Airshow and Aerospace & Defence Exposition 2019 Comes to an End GEELONG, Australia -- The Southern Hemisphere’s biggest event, the 2019 Australian International Airshow and Aerospace & Defence Exposition (AVALON 19), concluded at Geelong, Victoria, Australia, March 3, 2019.Approximately 130 U.S. military personnel and aircraft participated in AVALON 19 to...
05 March 2019 35 Fighter Wing Information Protection: More Than Scanning Fingerprints MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- The 35th Fighter Wing (FW) information protection (IP) office safeguards classified and controlled unclassified information, including anything from paper documents and safes to electronic media.Lance Guedry, the 35 FW IP chief, explained how the information protection...
05 March 2019 Pacific Air Forces Hosts Philippine Airmen, Strengthens Relations JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii -- Philippine Air Force (PAF) service members visited Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) Headquarters for Airman-to-Airman (A2A) talks to increase interoperability and enhance their relationship here, Feb. 24-27, 2019.U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Russell Mack, PACAF deputy...