FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii -- The Army's ongoing pilot to develop multi-domain capabilities that could one day be replicated across the service is slated to undergo further testing overseas for the first time next year.The Multi-Domain Task Force, which leaders envision to be a battalion-plus unit that...

YOKOSUKA, Japan -- Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Yokosuka Site Marianas personnel and reservists participated in the annual Malabar exercise held for the first time in the waters off Guam, June 7-16.The trilateral exercise included U.S. Navy, Indian and Japan...

JOINT BASE ELEMENDOR-RICHARD, Alaska -- After a transition from the older C-130H Hercules model, the 36th Airlift Squadron are ready to provide tactical airlift throughout Red Flag-Alaska (RF-A)."It’s our first time flying the J-model in RF-A, so it’s really been a learning experience for us as a...

MANILA, Republic of the Philippines -- Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet personnel completed a month-long theater security cooperation (TSC) patrol in the Indo-Pacific, June 15.More than 40 members of the 7th Fleet staff, including U.S. 7th Fleet Band members and Marines from Fleet Antiterrorism Security...

FIVE HILLS TRAINING AREA, Mongolia -- The typical adult human body contains five liters of blood. Responsible for transporting oxygen and nutrients to the cells and removing waste on its return trip through miles of arteries, veins and capillaries, blood is life.Lose too much blood, and a person...

PATTAYA, Thailand -- The U.S. Navy and Marine Corps, and Royal Thai Navy began the 24th iteration of the Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) exercise series in Pattaya, June 14.The multi-nation exercise series is organized in bilateral phases with regional nations and is designed to...

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- Airmen assigned to the 374th Airlift Wing flew to Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, to provide joint airlift support during the 2-week exercise, Red Flag-Alaska 18-2.Representing the Pacific’s Premiere Power Projection Platform, the Yokota Airmen...

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- Alaska National Guardsmen have participated in Khaan Quest since 2003 as part of the State Partnership Program between Alaska and Mongolia, which began the same year.“The Alaska National Guard has been an integral part of this mission, and we’re going to...

WASHINGTON -- Defense Secretary James N. Mattis spoke by phone today to Japanese Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera and South Korean Defense Minister Song Young-moo in two separate calls to discuss the results of the recent summit between the U.S. and North Korea, chief Pentagon spokesperson Dana W...

PAHOA, Hawaii -- Since June 7, engineers with the Hawaii Army National Guard have been constructing a community of emergency "micro-shelter" housing units here for residents displaced by the ongoing Kilauea eruption.Sometimes working in pouring rain and mud, the Soldiers are part of a community...