07 March 2022 Andersen Air Force Base New Hangars Unveiled at Ribbon Cutting ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam -- Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, unveiled two new maintenance hangars at a ribbon cutting ceremony March 4, 2022.“These new hangars will provide a safe environment for Airmen to work in during adverse weather conditions along with easy access to tools and services...
07 March 2022 Cope South 2022 enhances U.S., Bangladesh Air Force Tactical Airlift Interoperability DHAKA, Bangladesh -- More than 70 U.S. Air Force Airmen and one U.S. Space Force Guardian assigned to the 36th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, joined approximately 300 members of the Bangladesh Air Force to evaluate and improve their combined interoperability during Exercise Cope South 2022 from...
07 March 2022 Iceman Spark Team to Present Innovative Product at Headquarters Air Force Competition EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- Eielson’s Iceman Spark team is slated to present their innovative solution to logistics and inventory management at Headquarters Air Force’s Tesseract Aether Sprint competition in Salt Lake City, Utah, March 14-19.After being selected as one of three finalists from...
04 March 2022 USINDOPACOM Statement on DPRK Missile Launch We are aware of the DPRK's ballistic missile launch this evening and are consulting closely with the Republic of Korea (ROK) and Japan, as well as other regional allies and partners. The United States condemns this launch and calls on the DPRK to refrain from further destabilizing acts. While we...
04 March 2022 Task Force Diamond Head Flies for Cobra Gold 2022 LOPBURI PROVINCE, Kingdom of Thailand -- A daunting mission issued: Deploy a task force across an ocean equipped with helicopters, Humvees, hundreds of Soldiers, and shipping containers full of equipment, all during a pandemic. For the aviators and Soldiers of Task Force Diamond Head, composed of...
04 March 2022 USS Green Bay, Embarked Marines Support Cobra Gold in Gulf of Thailand GULF OF THAILAND -- USS Green Bay (LPD 20) and embarked Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit supported the at-sea phase of Cobra Gold (CG) 22 alongside ships from the Royal Thai Navy from Feb. 28 to March 3.G 22 is an annual Combined Joint Task Force and joint theater security cooperation...
04 March 2022 U.S. Navy and JMSDF Join Forces for Bilateral Advanced Warfare Training 2022 YOKOSUKA, Japan -- Units and personnel from the U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) conclude Bilateral Advanced Warfare Training (BAWT) exercise March 4.BAWT is an annual bilateral training exercise that improves the...
04 March 2022 U.S. Navy Recovers F-35C from South China Sea YOKOSUKA, Japan -- U.S. 7th Fleet’s Task Force (CTF) 75 and Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) successfully retrieved the F-35C Lightning II aircraft which crashed earlier this year in the South China Sea, March 2.The F-35C Lightning II, assigned to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 2, crashed while USS Carl...
04 March 2022 Redesignated: 3rd Marine Regiment becomes 3rd Marine Littoral Regiment MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII -- The Marine Corps administratively redesignated the 3rd Marine Regiment to the 3rd Marine Littoral Regiment in a ceremony here today.The occasion marks the establishment of the first MLR in the Marine Corps.The redesignation of this storied regiment is an important chapter...
04 March 2022 U.S. Marines Team Up with Army Special Forces, Navy SEALs to Conduct Close Air Support Training MCAS IWAKUNI, Japan -- U.S. Marines with III Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) Information Group (MIG), soldiers with U.S. Army 1st Special Forces Group, and U.S. Navy SEALs conducted close air support (CAS) training at MCAS Iwakuni, Feb. 15-16, 2022. The training was conducted to enhance joint...