12 February 2025 Backbone University 2025 A joint force of 89 Republic of Korea and U.S. senior Noncommissioned Officers came together from across the Korean Peninsula to attend the 2025 iteration of Backbone University, February 3-7, on Camp Humphreys...
07 February 2025 80 Years Later: 1st Cavalry Division returns to the Philippines to Commemorate the Battle of Manila 80 years ago, on Feb. 3, 1945, the battle for the capital of the Philippines began between Allied Forces and Imperial Japan. The 1st Cavalry Division was one of three divisions under the control of Gen. Douglas MacArthur. It was here that the 1st Cavalry Division earned its nickname, “America’s...
04 February 2025 US and Philippines Commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the Cabanatuan Raid On Feb. 1, 2025, American and Filipino dignitaries, military leaders, and local officials gathered at the Cabanatuan American Memorial to honor the 80th anniversary of the Cabanatuan Raid. This daring World War II rescue mission saved 511 Allied prisoners of war...
04 February 2025 DPAA Conducts Honorable Carry Ceremony from Philippine Mission On 28 January, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency conducted an honorable carry ceremony to honor service members from World War II at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam...
27 January 2025 U.S. Marines with 12th LAAB Execute a Tactical Air Surveillance Raid on Wake Island U.S. Marines and U.S. Airmen participate in a memorial ceremony at Wake Island, Dec. 17, 2024. The ceremony was held to honor the Marines, Sailors, and civilians that lost their lives during the Battle of Wake Island from Dec. 8 to Dec. 23, 1941...
16 January 2025 U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa Staff Tour the University of the Ryukyus New Facility 09 Jan. Ginowan, Okinawa Prefecture. The newly built University of the Ryukus Hospital is on land that once housed U.S. military families...
09 January 2025 A Commander-in-Chief's Final Journey Led by Military Tradition President Jimmy Carter, the nation's 39th chief executive and the first U.S. Naval Academy graduate to serve in the Oval Office, began his final journey with a procession that intertwined the small-town rhythms of Plains, Ga...
08 January 2025 Jimmy Carter and a call to action: Reflections on a lifetime of public service Landing at the Portland Air National Guard Base on May 22, 1980, just four days after the massive eruption of Mount St. Helens in Southwest Washington, President Jimmy Carter arrived to personally survey the destruction of one of the greatest volcanic events ever recorded in North America...
07 January 2025 State Funeral for former President Jimmy Carter: Sequence of Events for January 7, 2025 The State Funeral for former President Jimmy Carter continues tomorrow in Georgia and Washington, D.C...
07 January 2025 Aussies Aboard: Three Australian Soldiers Deploy with the 15th MEU Three soldiers from the Australian Defense Force recently served in the most unique positions of their careers as key members of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit. Australian Army Maj. Jack Jones, Maj. George Lynn, and Maj. Rhys “Casper” Davies had the rare opportunity to deploy with “America’s...