15 February 2019 Chief Sailors to Visit Brunei, Experience Culture MUARA, Brunei -- The Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship USS Chief (MCM 14) arrived in Muara, Brunei, Feb. 15, for a port visit.Chief is visiting Brunei while operating in U.S. 7th Fleet to strengthen regional security and stability, and enhance interoperability with partners.“Port visits like...
15 February 2019 Civil Action Team Palau Holds Change of Charge Ceremony KOROR, Republic of Palau -- Dignitaries, high chiefs, the Bilung-Gloria Salii of Koror, and dozens of Palauan well-wishers filled the confines of the Ngarachamayong Cultural Center to bid farewell to the U.S. Air Force 36th Civil Engineer Squadron airmen of Civic Action Team (CAT) Palau 36-03, Feb...
15 February 2019 U.S. to Participate in India’s Premier Aerospace Exhibition JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii -- The United States will participate in Aero India 2019 at Air Force Station Yelahanka, Bengaluru, India, Feb. 20-24, 2019.More than 80 service members from the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps will support this event.U.S. military aircraft and...
15 February 2019 Multinational Cobra Gold Exercise Kicks Off in Thailand PHITSANULOK PROVINCE, Thailand -- The Chief of Defence Forces of the Royal Thai Armed Forces, Gen. Pornpipat Benyasri, Chargé d’affaires Mr. Peter Haymond, U.S. Embassy in Thailand and Lt. Gen. Gary J. Volesky, commander, U.S. Army First Corps representing U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, led the opening...
15 February 2019 Alaska Air Guardsmen Brief Air Combat Command Officials JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- Alaska Air National Guardsmen briefed Air Combat Command (ACC) senior officers during a Feb. 12, 2019, tour of 176th Wing rescue units at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson.ACC is the primary provider of air combat forces for the Air Force and is located at...
14 February 2019 COPE North 2019 Strengthens Partnerships, Sharpens Lethality, Improves Interoperability JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii -- The United States, Japan and Australia are scheduled to participate in COPE North 2019 (CN19) at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Feb. 18 - Mar. 8, 2019.This long-standing exercise is designed to enhance multilateral air operations among the U.S. Air Force,...
14 February 2019 Pacific Air Forces Commander Visits JBER, Talks about Mission Strategies JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — U.S. Air Force Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Johnson, PACAF command chief, visited Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER), Alaska, Feb. 11 - 12, to thank Airmen for their dedication to the command’s...
14 February 2019 U.S. Army Garrison Japan Fire Department Named Best Large Department in Pacific CAMP ZAMA, Japan -- For the second year in a row, Installation Management Command-Pacific (IMCOM) has recognized U.S. Army Garrison (USAG) Japan Fire and Emergency Services as the best large fire department in the region."It's a validation of the hard work of everybody and goes to show what they do...
14 February 2019 U.S., Japanese Leaders Discuss Misawa Bilateral Programs MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- U.S. and Japanese military leaders from Misawa Air Base met with Misawa City officials during the annual Community Relations Advisory Council meeting on Feb. 5 at the Misawa International Center to discuss programs that will promote the community and build bilateral...
14 February 2019 Physical Therapy Keeps Pilots Right for Flight OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- One Osan unit took innovation to new heights by implementing a post-flight checklist to make sure pilots are ready to take their next flight.The 51st Medical Operations Squadron physical therapy office began building relationships with Osan fighter squadrons to...