23 April 2024 U.S. Coast Guard partners conduct Multi-Agency Strike Force Operation at the Port of Guam On April 18, 2024, U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam spearheaded a comprehensive Multi-Agency Strike Force Operation (MASFO), meticulously inspecting 172 containers at the Port of Guam...
23 April 2024 U.S. Indo-Pacific Commander Travels to Japan Adm. John C. Aquilino, commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, visited Japan from April 21-23, 2024. This was Aquilino’s final overseas engagement with partners and Allies as commander of USINDOPACOM. Aquilino will be relieved by Adm. Samuel Paparo during a change of command ceremony, May 3...
22 April 2024 South Korea’s largest air exercise proves ‘Accept Follow-on Forces’ mission A crucial aspect of any exercise for the 8th Fighter Wing is the reception of forces, and that was no different as the Wolf Pack hosts the largest air exercise in the Republic of Korea...
22 April 2024 USSPACECOM visit cements commitment to bolstering the Alliance in Korea Gen. Stephen Whiting, Commander of the United States Space Command (USSPACECOM), visited the Republic of Korea (ROK) April 21-22 as part of his first overseas visit, where he engaged with senior government and military leaders to further the U.S.-ROK discussions on space and missile defense...
22 April 2024 Exercise Balikatan 2024 kicks off with opening ceremony highlighting ironclad alliance Exercise Balikatan 2024, the largest annual bilateral exercise conducted between the Philippines and the U.S., commenced with an opening ceremony at Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) General Headquarters today...
22 April 2024 USINDOPACOM Statement on DPRK launch We are aware of the ballistic missile launch and are consulting closely with our allies and partners. While we have assessed that this event does not pose an immediate threat to U.S. personnel or territory, or to our allies, the missile launch highlights the destabilizing impact of the DPRK’s...
19 April 2024 Contact Front: 5th ANGLICO Trains for Crisis Response 5th Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, III Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, is known for its fire support and liaison capabilities with joint, allied, and multinational forces whilst maintaining a myriad of combat and tactical air control party training for competition and conflict...
19 April 2024 8th FW maintains aerial strength with interoperability planning As part of Korea Flying Training 2024 units across the U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Marine Corps, and the Republic of Korea Air Force participated in joint mission planning at Kunsan Air Base, ROK, April 15, 2024...
19 April 2024 VMM-268 Prepares for MRF-D Deployment Today, U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Ospreys from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 268, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 24, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), departed Marine Corps Base Hawaii for Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam in preparation for their upcoming deployment to the 13th annual iteration of...
19 April 2024 U.S. Navy Aircraft Transits the Taiwan Strait A U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon transited the Taiwan Strait in international airspace on April 17 (local time)...