Indonesian and U.S. medical personnel provided free medical attention to more than 350 patients during a Cooperative Health Engagement, CHE, held in Sumber Waru Village, Situbundo, Indonesia.The CHE brought soldiers, nurses and doctors together from the Indonesian Armed Forces' 2nd Medical...

 Naval Air Facility (NAF) Misawa and nine of its tenant commands completed the biannual explosives safety inspection (ESI) Sept. 18.The ESI was held Sept. 15-18 and conducted by the Naval Ordnance Safety and Security Activity (NOSSA). An outstanding score of 100 percent on inventory accuracy and...

More than 250 Airmen from the 8th Security Forces Squadron tackled quarterly combat readiness training with Republic of Korea Air Force and ROK special operations forces members Sept. 15 to 17 at Kunsan Air Base, ROK.Wolf Pack defenders execute quarterly combat readiness training to ensure a...

Department of Defense firefighters on Andersen Air Force Base and Naval Base Guam joined with their island partners from the Guam Fire Department to develop the skills to perform high-risk rescues by participating in the DOD Rescue Technician course this month.Thirteen military and civilian fire...

Grey-hulled ships steam silently in formation against an angry grey sky, their wakes churning the deep blue Pacific waters into white foam. Overhead clouds move in and out as though anticipating something will break the stillness. All is silent as the seven warships gently rock on the calm seas. The...

It is argued that the weather cost the French the Battle of Agincourt as their horses struggled across the swampy land in pursuit of Henry V’s significantly smaller British Army. “If you look across history in different battles, a lot of them have been decided by the weather or it has played a...

On behalf of the American people, Chargé d’Affaires Ambassador Kathleen Stephens today extended her deepest sympathies to the people of Jammu and Kashmir who have been affected by the recent flooding, especially the hundreds of families who have lost loved ones. In coordination with central and...

Every summer for the past 13 years, the 35th Medical Group has hosted a shadowing program for Japanese medical students from Hirosaki University in Aomori Prefecture.Four to six Japanese students are selected to participate each summer for the seven to 10 days of on-the-job learning with...

More than 18,000 joint force service members from 30 units, including 200 aircraft and 20 ships, came together to participate in Exercise Valiant Shield Sept. 15, in and around, the island of Guam.The week long exercise demonstrates a wide range of capabilities designed to test the inherent...

Capt. Jarrod Dix likens the Marines and the Air Force working together to putting an Alabaman and a Scotsman together in the same room: They may speak the same language, but they have very different ideas of what makes a good football match.Valiant Shield is the largest U.S.-only military exercise...