06 June 2016 Khaan Quest 2016 Officially Ends with Closing Ceremony ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia - A closing ceremony commenced today at the Five Hills Training Area in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, marking the official end to the multinational peacekeeping exercise Khaan Quest 2016. For the past two weeks, Mongolian Armed Forces hosted more than 40 nations, and more than 1,500...
06 June 2016 Carter Outlines ‘Principled Network Security’ Actions for Asia-Pacific WASHINGTON -- Defense Secretary Ash Carter today outlined a vision for principled, networked security in the Asia-Pacific during remarks at the 15th annual International Institute for Strategic Studies Shangri-La Dialogue, a major forum which draws regional and world leaders to Singapore.“Miracle...
06 June 2016 Tripler Army Medical Center Mobilizes Neo-natal Emergency Infant Care More than 250 infants are born at Tripler Army Medical Center every month, many who require no special treatment.However, a small percentage of infants are born with difficulties that require specialized care, and they need to be transported to specialty clinics throughout the country.TAMC is...
06 June 2016 Naval Forces Korea Commander Highlights US, ROK Cooperation at Symposium JEJU -DO, Republic of Korea (NNS) -- The commander of U.S. Naval Forces Korea joined regional experts to discuss maritime security and naval cooperation during the 17th Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy Shipboard Symposium, June 3. Rear Adm. William Byrne was one of five speakers invited to speak at the...
06 June 2016 USS Frank Cable Deploys To Support Fleet in Indo-Asia-Pacific Region PACIFIC OCEAN -- More than 500 Sailors and civilian mariners aboard submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40) departed from Naval Base Guam on its first deployment in more than 14 years in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region, June 6. Commanded by Capt. Drew St. John, Frank Cable's crew of Navy and Military...
06 June 2016 Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152 Trains in Defensive Aerial Maneuvers ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152, stationed at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, conducted tactical air navigation drills in support of Exercise Kodiak Mace at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 26, 2016.Exercise Kodiak Mace is an...
03 June 2016 Carter, Singaporean Prime Minister Affirm Security Partnership WASHINGTON, June 03, 2016 — Defense Secretary Ash Carter and Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong affirmed their countries’ long-standing security partnership and discussed a range of issues related to mutual security interests during a meeting in Singapore today, according to a statement...
03 June 2016 Headquarters Marine Corps Special Duty Assignment Screening Team visits Camp Foster The Headquarters Marine Corps Special Duty Assignment Screening Team visited Marines June 2 on Camp Foster.The team came to meet with Marines to teach them about special duty assignments and how they can enhance their careers, according to Capt. Brian Stacy, the Headquarters Marine Corps SDA officer...
03 June 2016 Green Dot Takes Effect Across Air Force MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Five Airmen from Misawa took part in the first step of a five-year effort to decrease interpersonal violence across the service.During the month of March, Kadena Air Base, Japan, held a Green Dot prep-session while 23 other bases worldwide held prep-sessions for roughly...
03 June 2016 Seward Thanks Service Members with a Day of Fishing SEWARD, Alaska – Residents of this small fishing town opened their hearts and wallets last week for service members stationed in Alaska, continuing a tradition that organizers call the largest thank you of its kind in any of the United States.The 10th Annual Armed Services Combat Fishing Tournament,...