13 September 2021 PACAF Airmen Remember, Honor Heroes of 9/11 Pacific Air Forces hosted a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony to observe the 20th anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon to remember the victims, and recognize and honor the service of service members and their families...
18 August 2021 U.S. Forces Conduct Sinking Exercise PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii -- U.S. joint forces conducted coordinated multi-domain, multi-axis, long-range maritime strikes in the Hawaiian Islands Operating Area during a sinking exercise on the decommissioned guided missile frigate ex-USS Ingraham, Aug. 15.Units from Vinson Carrier Strike Group...
09 July 2021 Hawaiian Raptors Advance Interoperability with French Air Force JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii -- F-22 Raptors from Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam completed international air-combat training July 5, with several training sorties focusing on interoperability between U.S. and French Air Force combat aircraft.From June 27 to July 5, three French Air Force...
19 March 2021 New U.S. Ambassador Kevin Blackstone Presents Credential Letter to President of Republic, Francisco Guterres Lu-Olo DILI, U.S. Embassy in Timor Leste -- The new U.S. Ambassador to Timor-Leste, Kevin Blackstone, presented his letter of credential to the President of the Republic of Timor-Leste, Francisco Guterres Lu-Olo on March 19 to officially begin his diplomatic mission.“It is an honor to present my credential...
02 February 2021 Former Strategic Command, Pacific Fleet Commander Talks Great Power Competition in Guest Lecture U.S. Navy -- Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) distinguished alumnus retired U.S. Navy Adm. Cecil D. Haney, former Commander, U.S. Strategic Command, spoke virtually to Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) faculty, staff and students on the topic of “Great Power Competition (GPC) in the Cognitive Age”...
07 January 2021 Farewell Address by Ambassador Kenneth I. Juster: Ambition and Achievement in the U.S.-India Partnership U.S. Embassy and Consulates in India -- Good afternoon everyone.Thank you very much Sunjoy for that kind introduction, and thanks as well to ORF for hosting this event.I come before you today to give my Farewell Address as the United States Ambassador to India. For me, it is a time of deep gratitude...
09 December 2020 U.S. Government Hands over 12 Refurbished Multi-Purpose Cyclone Shelters in Cox’s Bazar U.S. Embassy in Bangladesh DHAKA, Bangladesh -- Mr. Ronjit Kumar Sen Additional Secretary, Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief (MoDMR), and USAID/Bangladesh Mission Director, Derrick Brown, together with other officials from the Government of Bangladesh, inaugurated a refurbished...
11 September 2020 In Remembrance of Those We Lost on 9/11 WASHINGTON -- On Sept. 11, 2001, 19 years ago today, 2,977 people lost their lives during a violent attack on the universal ideals of freedom, democracy, and our sovereign territory.On Sept. 11, 2001, 19 years ago today, 2,977 people lost their lives during a violent attack on the universal ideals...
17 August 2020 US-Japan Alliance Increasingly Strengthened Since End of WWII WASHINGTON -- The United States and Japan share common goals in the Indo-Pacific region such as freedom of navigation, economic prosperity within the rules of international law, and deterrence of aggression from nations such as China, Russia and North Korea, as well as from terrorist...
07 July 2020 Nimitz, Reagan Demonstrate Unmatched Commitment to Free and Open Indo-Pacific SOUTH CHINA SEA -- The Nimitz and Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Force continued dual carrier operations in the South China Sea, July 6.The Nimitz and Ronald Reagan strike groups conducted several exercises and operations to strengthen warfighting readiness and proficiency in an all-domain...