07 March 2023 The Long Wait Is Over: Vietnam Veteran to Receive Medal of Honor WASHINGTON -- The White House announced retired Army Col. Paris Davis will receive the Medal of Honor for his acts of bravery as a commander during the Vietnam War.President Joe Biden will present the award to Davis during a ceremony at the White House Friday.Davis commanded American Special Forces...
06 March 2023 USS John Finn Joins Task Force 71 in Japan YOKOSUKA, Japan -- The Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS John Finn (DDG 113) arrived in its new forward-deployed location of Yokosuka, Japan, March 4, joining Commander, Task Force (CTF 71)/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15.The forward presence of USS John Finn enhances the national...
02 March 2023 Pacific Air Forces Commander Opens Australia Airshow, Aerospace & Defence Exposition AVALON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Australia -- Gen. Ken Wilsbach, Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) commander, highlighted the strength of the U.S.-Australia alliance at the opening ceremony for AVALON – the 2023 Australian International Airshow and Aerospace & Defence Exposition – Feb. 28.AVALON 23 is...
24 February 2023 BLUE FLAG Exercise Prepares Pacific Air Forces for Pacing Challenge JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii -- Airmen from the 505th Combat Training Squadron, Hurlburt Field, Florida, executed exercise BLUE FLAG, which tested Pacific Air Forces' ability to prevail in conflict against a strategic competitor as well as the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command air component's...
13 February 2023 US to participate in Aero India 2023 The Department of Defense is participating in the biennial Aero India 2023 trade show at Yelahanka Air Force Station, India, Feb. 13-17, 2023. The United States is honored to participate in this year’s exhibition and is committed to strengthening its partnership with India while furthering...
26 January 2023 Marine Corps Reactivates Base on Guam ASAN BEACH, GUAM -- The U.S. Marine Corps reactivated a new base on Guam in a ceremony, Jan. 26, honoring the long-shared history of the Marine Corps and Guam and establishing a forward presence in the Indo-Pacific that will endure into the future.Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Blaz is the first newly...
25 January 2023 Marine Corps Base Camp Blaz Holds Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Sabånan Fadang Memorial ...
25 January 2023 KingFish Agile Combat Employment Makes Entrance into RGMC 3 JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. -- To better train and equip Airmen for the future fight, the 423rd Training Squadron (TRS) from the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Operations School at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst has incorporated the KingFish Agile Combat Employment (ACE) game as the...
17 January 2023 Nimitz Carrier Strike Group Operates in South China Sea SOUTH CHINA SEA -- The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group (NIMCSG) began operating in the South China Sea Jan. 12 for the first time during the group’s 2022-2023 deployment.While in the South China Sea, the strike group is conducting maritime strike training, anti-submarine operations, integrated...
17 January 2023 U.S. Army Medical Laboratory Forges Relationship with Australian Defence Force Institute BRISBANE, Australia -- American Soldiers from a one-of-a-kind U.S. Army medical laboratory met with their counterparts at the Australian Defence Force Malaria and Infectious Disease Institute (ADFMIDI) in Brisbane, Australia.Soldiers from the 1st Area Medical Laboratory were hosted by Professor G...