24 May 2023 NSA and Partners Identify China State-Sponsored Cyber Actor Using Built-in Network Tools When Targeting U.S. Critical Infrastructure Sectors The National Security Agency (NSA) and partners have identified indicators of compromise (IOCs) associated with a People’s Republic of China (PRC) state-sponsored cyber actor using living off the land techniques to target networks across U.S. critical infrastructure...
09 June 2022 NATO Ships Train with Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force in Mediterranean Sea MEDITERRANEAN SEA -- Standing NATO Maritime Group Two (SNMG2) ships conducted joint training exercises with Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) ships in the Mediterranean Sea on June 6.Italian Navy ITS Margottini (SNMG2 flagship) and Turkish Navy TCG Salihreis met the two Japanese ships (JS),...
08 December 2022 Newly Commissioned JMSDF Officers Visit NAF Atsugi NAF ATSUGI, Japan -- Naval Air Facility (NAF) Atsugi welcomed newly-commissioned Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) officers as apart of a command familiarization brief conducted in the command headquarters building, Dec. 7.In all, a total of 29 officers hailing from the JMSDF 203rd Air...
18 April 2017 Vice President Pence Visits Naval Air Facility Atsugi NAVAL AIR FACILITY ATSUGI, Japan -- Marking his first official travel to the Asia-Pacific region, Vice President Mike Pence made his first stop in Japan landing at Naval Air Facility (NAF) Atsugi on April 18.During the Japan portion of his regional visit, the Vice President will travel to Tokyo...
02 June 2017 VAW-115 Bids Farewell to 44 Years of Service in Japan ATSUGI, Japan -- The last E-2C Hawkeyes from Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 115 "Liberty Bells" departed Naval Air Facility (NAF) Atsugi Japan June 1st, marking the end of a 44-year storied legacy of service and achievements for one of the Navy's longest-serving forward deployed...
19 April 2017 Vice President Pence Wraps up First Official Visit to Japan NAVAL AIR FACILITY ATSUGI, Japan (NNS) -- Vice President Mike Pence departed Naval Air Facility Atsugi, Japan via Air Force Two April 19, bringing to a close his first official visit to Japan as the U.S. Vice President.During the Japan portion of his regional visit, the Vice President traveled to...
12 June 2015 Commander, Naval Installations Command Visit to NAF Atsugi Reveals Navy Shore Priorities Commander, Naval Installations Command (CNIC) Vice Adm. Dixon Smith toured Naval Air Facility Atsugi's 1,250 acres of land and infrastructure June 12, advancing CNIC's role as the global provider of effective shore capability to sustain the fleet, enable the fighter and support the family.CNIC is...
02 September 2015 U.S. Navy, Government of Japan Strengthen Bonds Through Joint-Disaster Exercise ATSUGI, Japan (NNS) -- Each year since the Great East Japan earthquake of 2011, the government of Japan and the U.S. military have participated in disaster preparedness and emergency response drills to ensure a swifter and stronger response to future natural disasters. During the Big Kanagawa Rescue...
12 September 2016 U.S., Japan Jets Wow Crowds during Misawa Air Fest 2016 MISAWA, Japan -- More than 100,000 people traveled to Misawa Airbase in order to spectate the 2016 Air Fest Sep. 11, 2016.The air fest has numerous aircraft static displays from the U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force, and the Japanese Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF).The list of events contains: a rescue and...
07 October 2021 Commander, Naval Air Force Reserve Supports First CMV-22B Osprey Carrier Strike Group Deployment PACIFIC OCEAN -- Commander, Naval Air Force Reserve (CNAFR) assisted the “Titans” of Fleet Logistics Multi-Mission Squadron (VRM) 30, Detachment (DET) 1, to became the first-ever CMV-22B “Osprey” squadron to deploy with a carrier strike group (CSG) Aug. 2., when the detachment deployed from San...