08 October 2019 38th Air Defense Artillery Brigade Welcomes Task Force Talon ANDERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Guam -- The 38th Air Defense Artillery (ADA) Brigade command team personally welcomed members of Task Force (TF) Talon to the team during a visit to Guam, Oct. 6-8.The visit started with a mobilization ceremony for the 1224th Engineer Support “Hita” Company, Guam Army...
08 October 2019 Army, Air Force, Arctic Anvil 2019 KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. -- Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 815th Airlift Squadron, aka ‘Flying Jennies,’ with the 327th AS, provided airlift and airdrop support for the U.S. Army’s Joint Forces Exercise Arctic Anvil, Oct. 1 to 6, 2019.Arctic Anvil is a joint, multi-national, force-on-force...
08 October 2019 Idaho National Guard Conducts Exchange in Cambodia PHNOM PENH, Cambodia -- Idaho National Guard Soldiers and Airmen participated in a subject-matter expert exchange Sept. 16-20 at the United Nations Peacekeeping Operations center with members of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces.The mission was part of the National Guard's State Partnership Program...
08 October 2019 Greywolf Increases Readiness with Focused Maintenance Program CAMP HUMPHREYS, Republic of Korea -- "An army marches on its stomach." This idiom, attributed to Napoleon, speaks to the importance of a well sustained force.For a unit like 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division "Greywolf", the "stomach" is its fleet of vehicles maintained and ready...
08 October 2019 Alaska National Guard Commander Eyes Regional Hub Concept GALENA, Alaska -- Brig. Gen. Torrence Saxe, commander of the Alaska National Guard and commissioner of the Alaska Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, visited this remote Yukon village Oct. 4 as part of a new initiative to strengthen his department’s ties with Alaska’s rural communities.“For...
07 October 2019 Ronald Reagan CSG, Boxer ARG Provide Ready, Capable Forward Presence in Indo-Pacific SOUTH CHINA SEA - The Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group and the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group joined forces to conduct security and stability operations in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific.Ships and aircraft from the U.S. Navy, as well as aircraft from the U.S. Marine Corps, conducted a...
07 October 2019 U.S., Philippine, Japanese Forces Prepare to Kick Off KAMANDAG 3 MANILA, Philippines -- U.S., Philippine and Japanese service members will begin the third annual KAMANDAG exercise on October 9, 2019, to promote multinational military interoperability, readiness, and capabilities.The exercise is scheduled for October 9-18, 2019 at various training sites throughout...
07 October 2019 USS Boxer ARG, 11th MEU Complete Exercise Tiger Strike MALAYSIA – Marines and Sailors from the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) participated in exercise Tiger Strike Oct. 2-5, 2019, across several training locations in Malaysia to promote integration and interoperability between the U.S. and Malaysian Armed...
07 October 2019 Mad Foxes of VP-5 Participate in Malabar 2019 YOKOSUKA, Japan -- Maritime forces from Japan Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF), Indian Navy and the U.S. Navy concluded exercise Malabar 2019 October 4.The annual, multinational, maritime training exercise included participation from P-8A Poseidon aircraft from the “Mad Foxes” of Patrol Squadron...
07 October 2019 Low Cost Low Altitude Aerial Resupply SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii -- The 25th Sustainment Brigade, 25th Infantry Division conducted Low Cost Low Altitude Aerial Resupply Training and certified 25th Combat Aviation Brigade crews in LCLA operations with CH-47 Chinooks from 3-25 Aviation Regiment GSAB on Benson drop zone.The 536th Support...