KUNSAN AIR BASE, SOUTH KOREABase defense is an essential part of the Wolf Pack’s mission; with more than 2,500 Airmen, Soldiers and civilians, and billions of dollars in equipment, ensuring the safety and security of Kunsan Air Base is a priority for the 8th Security Forces Squadron...

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii -- Gov. David Ige today proclaimed the establishment of a blue-ribbon committee that will oversee events here commemorating the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II in September. Joining him was the honorary co-chair, Adm. Phil Davidson, commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific...

BANGKOK, Thailand -- Adm. John C. Aquilino met with senior Royal Thai Navy leaders and had the unique opportunity to witness Thailand’s royal barge procession during a Dec. 10-13 visit to further strengthen the relationship between the two navies.At the invitation of Adm. Luechai Rutdit, the Royal...

U.S. Embassy & Consulate in Thailand -- Nine Thai journalists participated in a U.S. Embassy Bangkok-supported Indo-Pacific Reporting Tour hosted by the East-West Center from December 7-14, 2019 in Honolulu, Hawaii. The participants had an opportunity to discuss military and security issues with...

OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- Tying the knot is an important day filled with high anticipation for many people. Unfortunately for one Airman, the day went from a joyous occasion to the brink of tragedy.Suffering a critical illness, the groom was taken to a South Korean medical facility. After...

TOKYO, Japan -- After months of planning and communication, and a long week of combined effort and 24-hour operations, hundreds of America's First Corps and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force service members met in the band square for the Yama Sakura 77 closing ceremony at Camp Asaka, Japan, Dec. 15,...

U-TAPAO, Thailand -- The “Red Lancers” of Patrol Squadron (VP) 10 began working alongside the Royal Thai Navy (RTN) for the 4th annual Sea Surveillance Exercise (SEASURVEX), Dec. 15.VP-10 dispatched a P-8A Poseidon aircraft with combat air crew (CAC) 8 to Thailand to enhance maritime security,...

YOKOSUKA, Japan—Students at the Joint War College visited Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka to learn about the U.S. Navy’s purpose and role in the region December 17.Vice Adm. William Merz Commander 7th Fleet and Rear Adm. Brian Fort Commander Naval Forces Japan (CNFJ) and Commander Naval Region...

SINGAPORE -- The U.S. Navy's Logistics Group Western Pacific/Task Force 73 hosted a Humanitarian Assistance Response Training (HART) course with partner nation military at their headquarters in Singapore, Dec. 4-5.The two-day HART course, designed by the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command's Center for...

The U.S.  7th FLEET -- Throughout 2019’s 25th Anniversary Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) events, women from the U.S. Navy and partner nation militaries came together to share experiences, build relationships and develop professionally during Women’s Leadership Symposiums.More than...