23 December 2019 Eighth Army Chaplain Directorate celebrates 110 years of religious affairs specialist MOS Eighth Army chaplains and religious affairs specialists held both a holiday party and a birthday party Dec. 19 at U.S. Army Garrison-Humphreys, South Korea. The birthday party celebrated 110 years of the religious affairs specialist Army career field...
23 December 2019 Alabama Native Searches for Missing Service Member from Vietnam War JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii – Across the U.S., all walks of military life are attached to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA)...
20 December 2019 25th Anniversary of CARAT Comes to an End SINGAPORE (NNS) – The close of 2019 marks an end the 25th Anniversary of the Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) exercise series, the U.S. Navy’s oldest and longest running regional exercise in South and Southeast Asia...
20 December 2019 Wolf Pack MWDs protect, detect, deter KUNSAN AIR BASE, SOUTH KOREABase defense is an essential part of the Wolf Pack’s mission; with more than 2,500 Airmen, Soldiers and civilians, and billions of dollars in equipment, ensuring the safety and security of Kunsan Air Base is a priority for the 8th Security Forces Squadron...
19 December 2019 Governor, INDOPACOM Commander Announce End of War Commemoration PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii -- Gov. David Ige today proclaimed the establishment of a blue-ribbon committee that will oversee events here commemorating the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II in September. Joining him was the honorary co-chair, Adm. Phil Davidson, commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific...
19 December 2019 Pacific Fleet commander Visits Thailand to Expand Partnership BANGKOK, Thailand -- Adm. John C. Aquilino met with senior Royal Thai Navy leaders and had the unique opportunity to witness Thailand’s royal barge procession during a Dec. 10-13 visit to further strengthen the relationship between the two navies.At the invitation of Adm. Luechai Rutdit, the Royal...
19 December 2019 U.S. Indo-Pacific Reporting Tour U.S. Embassy & Consulate in Thailand -- Nine Thai journalists participated in a U.S. Embassy Bangkok-supported Indo-Pacific Reporting Tour hosted by the East-West Center from December 7-14, 2019 in Honolulu, Hawaii. The participants had an opportunity to discuss military and security issues with...
19 December 2019 51st Medical Group Medics Saves Groom OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- Tying the knot is an important day filled with high anticipation for many people. Unfortunately for one Airman, the day went from a joyous occasion to the brink of tragedy.Suffering a critical illness, the groom was taken to a South Korean medical facility. After...
18 December 2019 Yama Sakura 77 Draws to a Close TOKYO, Japan -- After months of planning and communication, and a long week of combined effort and 24-hour operations, hundreds of America's First Corps and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force service members met in the band square for the Yama Sakura 77 closing ceremony at Camp Asaka, Japan, Dec. 15,...
18 December 2019 U.S., Royal Thai Navies Conduct Sea Surveillance Exercise U-TAPAO, Thailand -- The “Red Lancers” of Patrol Squadron (VP) 10 began working alongside the Royal Thai Navy (RTN) for the 4th annual Sea Surveillance Exercise (SEASURVEX), Dec. 15.VP-10 dispatched a P-8A Poseidon aircraft with combat air crew (CAC) 8 to Thailand to enhance maritime security,...