09 February 2022 Chief of Staff Air Force and CMSAF Conduct Virtual All-call with U.S. Airmen in Japan KADENA AIR BASE, Japan -- Airmen assigned to Kadena Air Base, Japan recently got the opportunity to engage with senior leaders and joined their peers from other Air Force units across U.S. Forces Japan, during a virtual all-call hosted by Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ. Brown Jr. and Chief Master...
09 February 2022 The U.S. and Australia: A Vital Partnership for the Indo-Pacific Region and the World U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Australia -- As democratic anchors in the Indo-Pacific, the United States and Australia share an unshakeable commitment to defending freedom and democracy, championing opportunity, upholding human rights, respecting the rule of law, and countering state-sponsored...
09 February 2022 The U.S. Donates Additional Six Million Pfizer Vaccines to Bangladesh; U.S.-Donated Doses Now Exceed 45 Million DHAKA, U.S. Embassy in Bangladesh -- The U.S. donated an additional six million (60 lakh) doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine to Bangladesh via COVAX. These are just the latest donations of Pfizer vaccines from the American people and bring the total U.S. government vaccine contribution to more than...
09 February 2022 Camp Zama Holds First Virtual Community Information Exchange CAMP ZAMA, Japan – Installation officials held the first virtual Community Information Exchange here on Friday to better inform community members on important updates across Camp Zama.Maj. Gen. JB Vowell, commander of U.S. Army Japan, said the event, which was last held in-person before the...
09 February 2022 U.S. Provides Thailand Additional Diagnostic and Vaccine Delivery Supplies to Combat COVID-19 U.S. Embassy & Consulate in Thailand -- TheU.S. provided additional COVID-19 supplies worth more than $1.5 million (49.5 million baht) to help Thailand fight COVID-19.The Chargé d’Affaires of the U.S. Embassy in Thailand, Michael Heath, handed over COVID-19 diagnostic and vaccine delivery supplies...
08 February 2022 CTF-76/79 Highlights Joint and Allied Naval Expeditionary Force Capabilities during Noble Fusion OKINAWA, Japan -- Two Amphibious Ready Groups (ARG) with embarked Marine Expeditionary Units (MEU) along with a Carrier Strike Group, operated together in the Indo-Pacific during Exercise Noble Fusion 3-7 February 2022. The exercise, led by Combined Task Force 76/79, ranged from the Luzon Strait to...
08 February 2022 ABECSG’s Air Wing of the Future Strengthens Joint Force during Indo-Pacific Exercise PHILIPPINE SEA -- The USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group (ABECSG) participated in Exercise Noble Fusion, a joint and combined naval expeditionary exercise including multiple elements of the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force, alongside the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, in support of a...
08 February 2022 U.S. Military brings Aerial Demonstrations, Static Aircraft to Singapore Airshow 2022 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii -- U.S. military aircraft will participate in the Singapore Airshow (AS) 2022 with aerial demonstrations and static displays at Changi Exhibition Center, Republic of Singapore Feb. 15-18.SA2022 is the largest defense exhibition and biennial international...
08 February 2022 DOD Releases Software Modernization Strategy WASHINGTON -- Defense Department officials briefed the news media on the department's Software Modernization Strategy, which was signed by Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen H. Hicks last week.Danielle Metz, deputy chief information officer for information enterprise, said the strategy is about...
08 February 2022 U.S. Army Garrison-Kwajalein Atoll Marine Department Crew Aids Stranded Vessel KWAJALEIN ATOLL -- Personnel from the Kwajalein Marine Department aided 44 Marshallese citizens stranded during a recent small craft advisory after their vessel suffered a mechanical failure on Jan. 24, 2022 in Kwajalein Atoll.While engaged in a routine mission to Legan, the crew of LCM-8605 picked...