15 November 2022 READOUT: Pacific Fleet commander’s Travel to Japan 5-9 Nov 2022 U.S. Pacific Fleet Public Affairs -- Adm. Samuel Paparo, Commander U.S. Pacific Fleet, traveled to Japan for the 18th Western Pacific Maritime Symposium (WPNS) and fleet engagements, November 5-9, 2022.Adm. Samuel Paparo, commander U.S. Pacific Fleet, traveled to Japan for the 18th Western Pacific...
17 October 2022 Commander, Naval Forces Korea Hosts Annual Mine Warfare Symposium BUSAN, South Korea -- Operational readiness and mine countermeasure proficiency at sea was the focus of an international conference hosted by the Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Korea, October, 13, 2022.Representatives from the Republic of Korea (ROK) alongside United Nations Command (UNC) Sending...
13 October 2022 Philippine-U.S. and Philippine-Australian Exercises Combine, Sama Sama-Lumbas Kicks off CEBU, Philippines -- Military personnel from the Philippines, United States, Australia, France, Japan, and the United Kingdom kicked off exercise Sama Sama-Lumbas in Cebu, Philippines, Oct. 11, 2022.Sama Sama is an annual bilateral navy-to-navy exercise between the Philippine Navy (PN) and the U.S...
04 October 2022 State of Alaska ships 14,000 Pounds of Relief Supplies to Merbok-impacted Region JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- The Alaska State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) is working closely with state, federal and private-sector partners to coordinate the shipment and distribution of thousands of pounds of humanitarian supplies to Western Alaska communities hardest hit by...
16 June 2022 Moody Airborne Extensible Relay Over-Horizon Network Enhances Partner Nations’ Airpower MOODY AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. (AFNS) -- Gaining air superiority requires cutting-edge technologies. Since January, a team from the 81st Fighter Squadron at Moody Air Force Base has been working with four partner nations to integrate combat data networks into each country’s uniquely developed...
03 May 2022 F-15 Eagles Trains with F-22 Raptors JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- Alaska residents watching the skies may have noticed some unusual aircraft over the past few weeks.U.S. Air Force F-15 Eagles assigned to the 144th Fighter Wing in Fresno, California, trained with F-22 Raptors from the 3rd Wing at Joint Base...
20 January 2022 Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 2 Completes the Inaugural Multinational Underwater Repair Exercise with the Republic of Korea Navy UCT APRA HARBOR, Guam -- Divers from the U.S. Navy’s (USN) Underwater Construction Team TWO (UCT 2 ) Construction Diving Detachment ALFA (CDD/A), Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit ONE (MDSU-1), and the Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN) Underwater Construction Team (UCT) completed the first-ever Multinational...
27 December 2021 Alaska National Guard Delivers Gifts to Remote Villages for 66th Year JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- The Alaska National Guard (ANG) conducted the 66th Operation Santa Claus again this year, delivering gifts to children in remote Alaskan villages.Gifts were delivered to Buckland Dec. 14, while a flight to Chevak was delayed several times due to inclement...
09 December 2021 USS Daniel Inouye Commissioned at Pearl Harbor PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii -- The U.S. Navy commissioned its newest guided-missile destroyer, USS Daniel Inouye (DDG 118), Dec. 8, at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam.More than 1,000 guests including service members, veterans, and their families witnessed as the Navy’s 69th Arleigh Burke-class...
29 November 2021 U.S. Pacific Fleet Commander Inspired to Share USS Arizona Relics JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR HICKAM, Hawaii - On October 17, 1916, Woodrow Wilson was president and the average pay for an ensign in the Navy was $141.67 per month. The world was embroiled in World War I and the United States was preparing for the reality of having to join the bloody battle. The same...