09 June 2016 US Pacific Fleet Marks 74th Anniversary of the Battle of Midway PEARL HARBOR (NNS) -- U.S. Pacific Fleet staff gathered to pay tribute to naval heroes during the commemoration ceremony at Pearl Harbor headquarters, marking the 74th anniversary of the Battle of Midway, June 7. "It was a combination of intelligence, tactics, courage and sacrifice that forever...
09 June 2016 Kadena's Air Force Sergeants Association Chapter 1553 partners with Promise Keepers assisting locals in need KADENA AIR BASE, Japan -- Kadena's Air Force Sergeants Association Chapter 1553 assisted a local non-profit organization, Promise Keepers, with an outreach project here June 2. Promise Keepers is part of the Two Fish Project, which is dedicated to ensuring families in poverty are cared for and...
09 June 2016 U.S. Embassy, Philippine Law Enforcement, and Local Industry Team Up for Fight Against Smuggling Manila, June 8, 2016 — Thirty-seven law enforcers from the Bureau of Customs, National Bureau of Investigation (NBI), and Philippine National Police (PNP) join a workshop to learn to enforce action against trademark violators, and build solid cases leading to successful prosecutions. The U.S...
08 June 2016 Exercise Habu Sentinel 16 Tests Marines' Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Response Capabilities MARINE CORPS AIR STATION IWAKUNI, Japan -- Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Response Element Marines from 3rd Marine Division, CBRN defense platoon, Headquarters Battalion, III Marine Expeditionary Force, tested their operational capabilities during exercise Habu Sentinel 16 at Marine...
08 June 2016 Squadrons Arrive at Eielson AFB to Participate in Red Flag-Alaska 16 EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 314, and Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 242, from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, traveled to Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, to participate in exercise Red Flag-Alaska 16-2, June 2-17, 2016. The...
08 June 2016 US, Cambodia Commence Pacific Angel 16 Humanitarian Assistance Mission KAMPOT PROVINCE, Cambodia -- At the invitation of the Cambodian government, the United States and Cambodia militaries will conduct humanitarian assistance events and military to military subject matter expert exchanges from June 6 - 18, 2016, in Kampot Province, Cambodia, as part of Pacific Angel...
08 June 2016 94th Army Air and Missile Defense (AMD) Command Hosts Land Forces Pacific Symposium AMD Panel JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii-The 94th Army Air and Missile Defense Command hosted a discussion panel during the fourth annual Land Forces Pacific Symposium (LANPAC) 2016, May 24-26, hosted by the Association of the United States Army Institute of Land Warfare at Honolulu, Hawaii. The...
07 June 2016 Pearl Harbor Bids Aloha to USS Houston PEARL HARBOR – The Pacific Submarine Force and the Pearl Harbor waterfront bid farewell to the Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Houston (SSN 713) in an Aloha celebration at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, June 6.Sailors, submarine veterans and friends and families of the crew celebrated...
07 June 2016 Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152 Crew Chief's Master Their Skills at Kodiak Mace ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- U.S. Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152 improved their technical skills as crew chiefs while operating aboard the KC-130J Hercules at Joint-Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, during Exercise Kodiak Mace, May 23-27, 2016.Exercise Kodiak Mace is an annual...
07 June 2016 South Koreans honor Korean Memorial Day Just a week after Americans took time to remember their fallen war dead for Memorial Day, South Koreans did the same June 6, commemorating the nation's 61st Korean Memorial Day.Traveling from Los Angeles, California, to Seoul, South Korea, Kim Ae Soon and her daughter's family made a trip to Seoul...