02 February 2022 Army Completes Major Logistical Automation System Migration in Korea, Japan CAMP HENRY, Republic of Korea -- The Army needs more than just the latest weaponry to compete on a global basis. The latest in technology plays a key role as well.With that in mind, the Army Field Support Battalion – Northeast Asia, recently completed a major logistics automation system migration to...
02 February 2022 673d CS Airmen Integral in Global Communications System JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- U.S. Airmen with the 673d Communications Squadron (CS) were critical to the install of a 120-foot-tall High Frequency Global Communications System (HFGCS) antenna tower at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER), with the finishing touches slated to be...
02 February 2022 Army Stays Vigilant for Rapid ʻōhiʻa Death at Pōhakuloa Training Area PŌHAKULOA TRAINING AREA, Hawaii -- Rapid ʻōhiʻa death is a new fungal disease caused by two distinct species, Ceratocystis lukuohia and C. huliohia, that attack and kill ʻōhi‘a (Metrosideros polymorpha), the most abundant native tree and important keystone species in the state of Hawai‘i.Pōhakuloa...
02 February 2022 Breaking through the Canopy at Jungle Warfare Training Center CAMP GONZALVES, Japan -- Thick vegetation, nearly vertical slopes and a constant battle with the unknown are just some of the many obstacles faced by students going through the Jungle Warfare Training Center’s (JWTC) reconnaissance and surveillance course.U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team...
02 February 2022 Non-destructive Inspection: The Plane Docs JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii -- Non-destructive inspections (NDI) flight is responsible for diagnosing aircraft structures and maintenance equipment to ensure they are operationally safe and ready for continuous use.“We’re here to verify the structural integrity of the aircraft,” said...
01 February 2022 Readout of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command & U.S. Forces Korea Calls on DPRK Ballistic Missile Launch On January 29, 2022 U.S. Navy Adm. John C. Aquilino, Commander, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, and U.S. Army Gen. Paul LaCamera, Commander, U.S. Forces Korea, spoke with their counterparts in Japan and the Republic of Korea (ROK), respectively, immediately following the latest ballistic missile launch...
01 February 2022 USS Fitzgerald Conducts Anti-Submarine Warfare Exercise with Japan PHILIPPINE SEA -- The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) conducted bilateral training exercises in the Philippine Sea with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) from Jan. 27 – Feb. 2.The Ship Anti-Submarine Warfare Readiness Effectiveness Measuring (SHAREM)...
01 February 2022 Dedication of the Disaster Management Coordination Center HAI PHONG, U.S. Embassy & Consulate in Vietnam -- The U.S. Embassy in Vietnam’s Office of Defense Cooperation Chief Major Wei Yuan formally handed over the Hai Phong Disaster Management Coordination Center to Mr. Do Gia Khanh, Director of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development and...
31 January 2022 Commander Task Force Seventy-Six (CTF-76), embarks USS Miguel Keith to Command and Control Theater Littoral Warfare Operations PHILIPPINE SEA -- The Navy and Marine Corps “blue-green team” composed of Commander Task Force Seventy-Six (CTF 76)/Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) 7 is underway with the embarked 31st and 11th Marine Expeditionary Units (MEUs), for training and operations in the Indo-Pacific region.“Each ship...
31 January 2022 Airborne 22: US.-Japan Interoperality Operation YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- The 374th Airlift Wing supported Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) soldiers assigned to the 1st Airborne Brigade in operation Airborne 22, Jan. 25 – 26.Airborne 22 is the largest annual static-line personnel jump and cargo drop exercise between the U.S. Air Force and...