SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii -- Army officials kicked off the 2018 Pacific Regional Warrior Trials with an opening ceremony Nov. 6 at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii.The 11-day trials features 11-scheduled disciplines of competition: indoor rowing, swimming, wheelchair tennis, wheelchair basketball,...

SAIPAN, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands -- Despite their own personal disaster and hardship, Pacific region Army Reserve Soldiers are helping their friends and neighbors, joining the Indo-Pacific and Joint Region Marianas Super Typhoon Yutu recovery. The direct hit from the Category 5+...

KETCHIKAN, Alaska -- Undersea Rescue Command (URC) and the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Texas (SSN 775) completed a submarine rescue exercise Oct. 27-31, at the Navy’s Southeast Alaska Acoustic Measurement Facility (SEAFAC) off the coast of Ketchikan.“The exercise demonstrated the Navy’s...

HONOLULU, Hawaii -- Tripler Army Medical Center's "Warrior Transition Battalion," known as WTB-Hawaii, will host Pacific Regional Trials/Games 2018, a wounded warrior sports competition, Nov. 6-16, at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii. More than 150 wounded, ill and injured service members and veterans...

CHITTAGONG, Bangladesh -- The U.S. and Bangladesh navies kicked off exercise Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) in Chittagong, Nov. 4.Sailors and Marines across five ships including a guided missile frigate and patrol craft from the Bangladesh Navy, and a maritime patrol aircraft and...

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii -- The Air Force announced the temporary relocation of personnel and F-22s from the 95th Fighter Squadron, Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, to Joint Base (JB) Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, and JB Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Nov. 2, 2018.The unit assets are...

PHILIPPINE SEA -- Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5 is participating in Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) exercises aboard the Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) during Keen Sword 19.Keen Sword 19 is a joint, bilateral field-training exercise involving U.S. military and Japan...

PACIFIC OCEAN -- Amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) with embarked Marines from Combat Logistics Battalion (CLB) 31 arrived in vicinity of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) to provide Department of Defense support to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)...

CAMP HUMPHREYS, Republic of Korea -- The 2nd Infantry Division/ROK-U.S. Combined Division hosted a Regimental Walk Dedication Ceremony at the new division headquarters Nov. 5.The ceremony marked the start of a development plan, which includes the 2ID Regimental Walk, dedicated to units that served...

WATERS SOUTH OF JAPAN -- The staff of Commander, Submarine Group 7 (CSG7) and crew of a Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine are participating in Exercise Keen Sword 2019. Keen Sword, which began Oct. 29, is the latest in a series of joint/bilateral field training exercises that for more than 30...