27 November 2018 John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group Ships Visit Singapore SINGAPORE -- The aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74), guided-missile cruiser USS Mobile Bay (CG 53), and the guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance (DDG 111) arrived in Singapore for a scheduled port visit, Nov. 24.The visit to “the Lion City” by assets of the John C. Stennis Carrier Strike...
26 November 2018 Taste of Home throughout the Korean Peninsula CAMP HUMPHREYS, Republic of Korea -– Warriors kicked off the long weekend with a Turkey Bowl football game between enlisted Soldiers and officers, but the highlight was enjoying a delicious home-cooked meal, with all the traditional Thanksgiving fixings.The 2nd Infantry Division (ID)/Republic of...
26 November 2018 USS Shoup Returns Home from Indo-Pacific Deployment SAN DIEGO, California -- The guided-missile destroyer USS Shoup (DDG 86) returned to its homeport of Naval Station Everett, Wash., Nov. 21.While on deployment Shoup supported the Oceania Maritime Security Initiative (OMSI) and participated in exercise Valiant Shield 2018.OMSI is a secretary of...
26 November 2018 The 2018 Pacific Regional Trials Comes to a Close SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii -- Warrior Transition Battalion-Hawaii, known as WTB Hawaii, officiated the closing ceremony for the 2018 Pacific Regional Trials, a 10-day adaptive sports competition, held at Weyand Field, Nov. 16.The multi-sporting event brought together nearly 100 wounded warrior...
21 November 2018 Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group Ships Visit Hong Kong HONG KONG - The aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), guided-missile cruiser USS Chancellorsville (CG 62) and guided-missile destroyer USS Curtis D. Wilbur (DDG 54) anchored in Hong Kong Harbor, Nov. 21.Ronald Reagan is the flagship for Commander, Task Force (CTF) 70, embarked with Carrier...
21 November 2018 USS Ashland Completes Typhoon Recovery Mission in Northern Mariana Islands GUAM -- The amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) departed the waters near Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) after assisting Task Force-West with Department of Defense support to the Federal Emergency Management Agency and local authorities, Nov. 20.“As we...
21 November 2018 USS Ashland Completes Typhoon Recovery Mission in Northern Mariana Islands GUAM -- The amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) departed the waters near Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) after assisting Task Force-West with Department of Defense support to the Federal Emergency Management Agency and local authorities, Nov. 20.“As we...
21 November 2018 U.S. and South Korea Collaborate on Military Medicine PYEONGTAEK, Republic of Korea -- The U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command hosted the 48th Annual Technological Cooperation Sub-Committee, Medical Working Group (TCSC) Nov. 15-16 at Fort Detrick, Maryland. The Republic of Korea Armed Forces Medical Command (ROK AFMC) and the USAMRMC take...
21 November 2018 Bilateral Exercise Puts U.S. Army Garrison Japan and Sagamihara City First Responders to the Test CAMP ZAMA, Japan -- United States Army Garrison Japan's Directorate of Emergency Services and the U.S. Army Aviation Battalion Japan conducted a UH-60 helicopter incident bilateral exercise Nov. 16, 2018, on Sagami General Depot.Leonard Dasilva, flight operation specialist for the aviation...
21 November 2018 Wounded Warrior Athlete Takes Aim at Pacific Regional Trials SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii -- Wounded warrior athletes competed in the 2018 Pacific Regional Trails (PRT) shooting competition hosted by Tripler Army Medical Center's Warrior Transition Battalion (WTB), Nov. 14, here.Shooting became a medal sport at the 1976 Paralympics Games in Toronto. Competitors...