DALANZADGAD, Mongolia - Exercise Gobi Wolf 2017 began May 1, 2017, with an opening ceremony, academic training, a United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs webinar and a reception dinner in Dalanzadgad, Mongolia.Gobi Wolf (GW) 17 is a five-day disaster response exercise and...

EILESON AFB, Alaska -- Approximately 6,000 military members gathered together to take on the most challenging scenarios in the Pacific theater during Exercise Northern Edge 17 (NE17), at the Gulf of Alaska and around central Alaska ranges from May 1-12, 2017.NE17, a biennial Pacific Command...

OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- The 51st Fighter Wing launched its first-ever no-notice readiness exercise on May 4, putting the Mustangs’ ability to Fight Tonight to the test.The no-notice exercise challenged the tradition of planning exercises weeks or months in advance, allowing wing...

WASHINGTON -- President Donald J. Trump and Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said yesterday that the U.S.-Australian alliance has been cemented by Australian and American service members who have shed their blood fighting common enemies for 100 years.The two men attended a dinner aboard...

CHITOSE AIR BASE, Japan -- For the first time Airmen across multiple career fields assigned to two of Japan’s most strategic northern air bases, whose area of operations stretches across northern Honshu and the island of Hokkaido, came together for the first of many bilateral career trainings...

WASHINGTON (Army News Service) -- In 2016, North Korea conducted about 22 missile launches and two nuclear tests as part of an effort to gain nuclear missile capability there. The exercises also served as provocation against its neighbor, the Republic of Korea (ROK), to the south."The concerning...

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii -- Approximately 250 Airmen and 12 F-16 Fighting Falcons with the 120th Fighter Squadron from Colorado Air National Guard Base, Buckley Air Force Base, Colorado, are set to deploy in May to Kadena Air Base, Japan, as the 120th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron in...

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- The 35th Medical Group locally celebrated National Patient Safety Awareness Week here, April 23 to 29.This year’s theme, United for Patient Safety, highlights the national education and awareness-building campaign which caters to improving patient safety in the United...

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam -- Fourteen U.S. Air Force F-15 Eagles aircraft from Kadena Air Base, Japan, and six Republic of Singapore Air Force F-15SG’s deployed to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, April 19, 2017, in support of Exercise Vigilant Ace.Members from Singapore and Kadena AB will be...

YOKOSUKA, Japan (NNS) -- Sailors of the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Shiloh (CG 67), had the opportunity to travel to the island of Iwo To, formerly Iwo Jima, April 20.The purpose of the trip was to inspire the Shiloh Sailors to act with courage, valor, and toughness as exemplified...