YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Airmen with and in support of the 36th Airlift Squadron returned to Yokota Monday after traveling to Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 2-24, to train combat airlift capabilities and increase joint and multinational relationships at RED FLAG-Alaska.The 98-member...

KAPOLEI, Hawaii – Four Soldiers from 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, were recognized during the Joint Venture Education Forum at the Salvation Army Ray and Joan Kroc Community Center in Kapolei, Hawaii, Aug. 20, for their hard work, commitment and dedication working with...

SATTAHIP NAVAL BASE, Thailand (NNS) -- The 21st annual Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) exercise between the U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, and the Royal Thai Armed Forces began Aug. 27 in the vicinity of Sattahip Naval Base. The Thailand phase of CARAT 2015 consists of eight days...

DAO, Philippines - Pacific Angel Philippines came to a definitive end at a closing ceremony at Dao Covered Court in Dao, Bohol Province, Philippines, here Aug. 24.The ceremony featured speakers from the local and provincial level, a flag officer from both the United States and the Philippine...

KYOGAMISAKI, Japan - Signal Soldiers from the 94th Army Air and Missile DefenseCommand, 78th Network Enterprise Center, and the 307th Expeditionary SignalBattalion enhanced the ability of the 14th Missile Defense Battery, 94th AAMDCto communicate with their higher headquarters and transmit accurate...

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- "I'm warning you ahead of time - most shops say 'be careful' when entering certain areas - but we really mean it," said Tech. Sgt. Adam Corey. "Try not to breathe in too much."Corey, a 35th Maintenance Squadron NCO in charge of corrosion control, issued the command before...

TAGBILIRAN, Philippines -- In 2013, a 7.2 magnitude earthquake devastated Bohol Province, Philippines, destroying bridges and turning buildings into piles of rubble. The damage was significant with numerous injuries and fatalities.The province’s reaction to the disaster exhausted first...

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — The Alaska Air National Guard’s 176th Wing began hosting the week-long Pacific Airlift Rally here today, working with forces from 14 Pacific Rim nations to sharpen coordination for future humanitarian airlifts. It marks the first time that the bi-annual...

DA NANG, Vietnam - Approximately 90 medical professionals from the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) and Vietnamese hospitals and medical centers conducted a restorative medical summit at the Da Nang Northern Hotel during Pacific Partnership 2015.The summit highlighted best medical practices in...

YONGIN, South Korea -- Communication is one of the most importantcapabilities of a military, and the ability to communicate effectively andsafely with its allies is equally important to be an effective bilateralfighting force.To add another secure form of communication between ICorps and the Third...