06 January 2020 New Training Helps Arctic Soldiers Forge Stronger Connections FORT WAINWRIGHT, Alaska -- U.S. Army Soldiers are constantly training to be stronger physically and mentally to be fit for service. Recently Soldiers of the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division Task Force Reserve, pushed to be stronger in a way that can be neglected while learning...
06 January 2020 Exercise Tests Army Medical Logistics Ability to Support Wartime Mission NORTHEAST ASIA -- Soldiers from the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency (USAMMA) participated in the 403rd Army Field Support Brigade medical exercise organized by the Eighth Army, which was completed Nov. 23, 2019.For USAMMA, the exercise enabled the medical logistics support team to test if...
03 January 2020 Fijian Navy Midshipmen to Receive Training in the United States U.S. Embassy in Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, Tonga, and Tuvalu -- Midshipmen Osea Melibua and Adrian Siu Narayan have been selected to attend a prestigious preparatory school to prepare them for attending the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland later in 2020. The two midshipmen will be attending the...
03 January 2020 DOD Launches Security Cooperation Certification Program WASHINGTON -- The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) yesterday launched the Department of Defense Security Cooperation Workforce Certification Program for civilian and military members of the security cooperation workforce.''We are proud to elevate security cooperation as a profession...
02 January 2020 Coast Guard, Navy Medevac Passenger from Cruise Ship Off Hawaii HONOLULU, Hawaii -- The Coast Guard and Navy medevaced a 69-year-old passenger from the cruise ship Grand Princess 210 miles northwest of Hilo, Wednesday.A Navy MH-60R Seahawk helicopter crew from the Kaneohe Bay-based Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron 37 (HSM-37) conducted the medevac while an...
02 January 2020 Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka Celebrates Its 75th Anniversary in 2020 YOKOSUKA, Japan -- Capt. Rich Jarrett, Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY) commanding officer, unveiled a special command logo commemorating the command’s 75th year of promoting peace and partnership with Japan, CFAY’s host nation, Jan 1.In a year-long celebration that will last throughout...