02 July 2014 Antietam Sailors Interact With Singapore Special Needs Students Sailors assigned to Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Antietam (CG 54) participated in a community relations (COMREL) event at The Genesis School for Special Education, June 27.The school provides full-time and resource educational services to students with special needs, including...
02 July 2014 Asia-pacific Trade Trip Underlines U.S. Commitment to Region Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker is on a weeklong commercial diplomacy trip that demonstrates the Obama administration’s ongoing commitment to the Asia-Pacific region.Along with members of the U.S.-ASEAN Business Council (USABC) and a delegation of U.S. CEOs, Pritzker is visiting Vietnam, the...
02 July 2014 RIMPAC Exercise Emphasizes Cooperation in Maritime Security The Rim of the Pacific biennial maritime security exercise now underway is a unique training opportunity that helps participants foster and sustain the cooperative relationships critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world’s oceans, the commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet said...
02 July 2014 Chairman Stresses Value of Military Partnerships Partnering with the forces of other nations is a hallmark of the American military, and it will be even more important in the future than it is today, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said here yesterday. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey said at the...