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Airmen Share Forward Aerial Refueling Tactics with Aussies
July 9, 2015 — U.S. Air Force members demonstrated forward aerial refueling tactics with Australian Army and Royal Australian Air Force personnel July 8 during Talisman Sabre 2015.The training demonstration helped... MORE

US, Australia Team up as a Combined Task Force during Talisman Sabre
July 9, 2015 — For two years service members from both the U.S. and Australian Navies have prepared for a complex amphibious assault scenario taking place on the shores of the Northern Territory of Australia during... MORE

Paratroopers Bring Unique Capability to Australia Exercise
July 9, 2015 — About 400 Soldiers, including a handful of Airmen and Marines, parachuted onto Kapyong Drop Zone, Williamson Airfield, in the northeast state of Queensland, the morning of July 8, as part of exercise... MORE

George Washington Carrier Strike Group improves combat efficiency with dynamic war-at-sea exercise during Talisman Sabre
July 9, 2015 — The George Washington Carrier Strike Group (GWCSG), the Royal Australian Navy and the Royal New Zealand Navy completed a dynamic war-at-sea exercise (WASEX) as part of Talisman Sabre 2015 (TS15), July... MORE

USNS Millinocket to visit Solomon Islands for Pacific Partnership
July 9, 2015 — The Military Sealift Command joint high speed vessel USNS Millinocket (JHSV 3) will arrive in Honiara, Solomon Islands, July 10, for the ship’s third stop of Pacific Partnership 2015.Millinocket and... MORE

Lasson Promotes Maritime Security in South China Sea
July 9, 2015 — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82) continues to patrol the South China Sea since the end of May 2015 in support of security and stability in the region.Since August... MORE

Australia, U.S. Partnership Journeys to Outback
July 9, 2015 — Next week, the U.S. Army’s 3rd Battalion, 509th Infantry (Airborne), 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division is scheduled to jump with Australian jumpmasters as part of the... MORE

Training on new satellite terminals is a SNAP for the 307th in Hawaii
July 9, 2015 — A newly fielded ground satellite terminal that supports company-sized elements and remote forward operating bases is now smaller, lighter and easier to set up than its predecessor, aiding in the... MORE

Bilateral Press Release
July 9, 2015 — Commander, U.S. Pacific Command, Admiral Harry B. Harris, Jr., met with Japan Self-Defense Force Chief of Staff, Joint Staff, Admiral Katsutoshi Kawano in Hawaii on 18 and 19 June 2015 to discuss the... MORE

US Service Members Head Down Under for Talisman Sabre 15
July 8, 2015 — ROCKHAMPTON, Australia -- More than 400 Army paratroopers, from the 4th Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, parachuted from seven C-17 Globemasters onto Kapyong Air Field, Australia, as part... MORE

Pacific Partnership Concludes Successful Mission in Federated States of Micronesia
July 8, 2015 — KOLONIA, Pohnpei – The citizens of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) and the members of Pacific Partnership 2015 celebrated a successful visit to the country with a closing ceremony and Fourth... MORE

U.S.-Vietnam Joint Vision Statement
July 8, 2015 — At the invitation of the Administration of President Barack Obama, His Excellency Nguyen Phu Trong, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), paid a historic... MORE

Rockhampton Hosts U.S., Australian Militaries for Talisman Sabre Opening Day
July 8, 2015 — ROCKHAMPTON, Australia -- Australian and United States service members marked the start of Talisman Sabre 15 with Opening Day events at the Rockhampton Showgrounds July 5, 2015.Talisman Sabre brings... MORE

Anti-submarine Warfare Exercise Promotes Stability, Security during Talisman Sabre
July 8, 2015 — TIMOR SEA (NNS) -- The George Washington Carrier Strike Group (GWCSG) participated in a multi-unit anti-submarine warfare exercise (ASWEX) as part of Talisman Sabre 2015 (TS15), July 7-8.During the... MORE

Australia, U.S. Partnership Rakes It to the Outback
July 8, 2015 — JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- Next week, the 3rd Battalion, 509th Infantry (Airborne), 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division is scheduled to jump with... MORE

New Commander of U.S. Pacific Command Visits in New Zealand
July 7, 2015 — The Commander of United States Pacific Command, Admiral Harry B. Harris arrives in New Zealand this week for discussions with the Government and senior defense officials. Though he has been to New... MORE

George Washington Carrier Strike Group Kicks Off Talisman Sabre 15
July 7, 2015 — TIMOR SEA (NNS) -- Sailors from the George Washington Carrier Strike Group (GWCSG) began their portion of Talisman Sabre 2015 off the north coast of Australia, July 7.Exercise Talisman Sabre is a... MORE

Combined Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore 15 Team Keeps Trident Pier Mission Going
July 7, 2015 — Seagulls are heard but not seen, waves crash against the shoreline and a bulldozer roars loudly as it fires up. In the distance, a squeaking sound echoes across the waves from a metal floating pier... MORE

Pacific Partnership, Federated States of Micronesia Host Wreath Laying Ceremony
July 7, 2015 — POHNPEI, Federated States of Micronesia (NNS) -- Pacific Partnership and the government of the Federated States of Micronesia hosted a wreath laying ceremony July 1 at the Fallen Hero's Memorial at... MORE

Seabees Renovate Two Schools in the Federated States of Micronesia
July 7, 2015 — KOLONIA, Pohnpei -- Pacific Partnership celebrated the completion of two elementary school renovations during ribbon cutting ceremonies July 3 in Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia (FSM). U.S... MORE