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Vietnamese Distinguished Visitors Tour a P-3C Orion Aircraft
April 19, 2016
Stennis and Republic of Korea Navy Work Together during Foal Eagle
April 19, 2016
PACIFIC OCEAN (March 24, 2016) Ships assigned to the John C. Stennis Strike Group and ships assigned to the Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy 1st Fleet Maritime Battle Group One steam together during Maritime Counter Special Operations Force (MCSOF) exercise, which is part of Foal Eagle 2016. Foal Eagle is an annual bilateral training exercise designed to enhance the readiness of U.S. and ROK forces and their ability to work together during a crisis. Providing a ready force supporting security and stability in the Indo-Asia-Pacific, USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) is operating as part of the Great Green Fleet on a regularly scheduled 7th Fleet deployment.
Strike Fighter Squadron 115 Hones Close Air Support Skills with Australian
April 19, 2016
Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 Arrives to Aid Japan's Relief Efforts
April 18, 2016
Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, assists the Government of Japan in supporting those affected by recent earthquakes in Kumamoto, Japan, April 18, 2016. VMM-265 picked up supplies from Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Camp Takayubaru and delivered them to Hakusui Sports Park in the Kumamoto Prefecture. The long-standing relationship between Japan and the U.S. allows U.S. military forces in Japan to provide rapid, integrated support to the Japan Self-Defense Forces and civil relief efforts. (U.S. Marine Corps photos by Cpl. Nathan Wicks/Released)
Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron-265 Provide Operational Airlift Support for Japanese Government Relief Efforts
April 18, 2016
SASEBO, Japan (April 18, 2016) - Navy personnel from the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) prepare to embark a MH-60S Seahawk helicopter at U.S. Fleet Activities Sasebo in support of Kumamoto earthquake disaster relief efforts. At the request of the Japanese government, U.S. Forces Japan is providing airlift support to Japanese Self-Defense Forces (JSDF). A JSDF task force of more than 25,000 personnel is providing humanitarian and disaster relief assistance to the people affected by the magnitude 6.5 and 7.3 earthquakes that struck the Kumamoto area on 14 and 16 April 2016. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class David R. Krigbaum/Released)
Yokota Aids Government of Japan with Earthquake Relief
April 18, 2016
YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan (April 18, 2016 ) - Master Sgt. Christopher Bergstrom, 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron air transportation specialist, speaks to a Japan Ground Self-Defense Force member at Chitose, Hokkaido. The 374th Airlift Wing airlifted vehicles and personnel to the island of Kyushu after it was struck by a devastating earthquake.
USS Momsen Departs on Pacific Surface Action Group Deployment
April 18, 2016
Kunsan Launches Exercise Max Thunder 16
April 18, 2016
KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea (April 18, 2016) - Aircraft from the 8th Fighter Wing, 19th Fighter Wing, Jungwon Air Base, Republic of Korea (ROK), and the 11th Fighter Wing, Daegu Air Base, ROK, taxi towards the runway during Max Thunder 16. Exercise Max Thunder is part of a continuous exercise program to enhance interoperability between U.S. and ROK forces.
19th Expeditionary Sustainment Command Forward Command Post Stands Strong through Team Effort
April 18, 2016
PACAF Airmen Stand up Air Contingent in Philippines
April 18, 2016
A U.S. Air Force A-10C Thunderbolt II, with the 51st Fighter Wing, Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, sits on the flight line of Clark Air Base, Philippines, April 16, 2016, as part of a newly stood up Air Contingent in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. The contingent's first iteration is comprised of five A-10Cs, three HH-60G Pavehawks and approximately 200 Pacific Air Forces personnel including aircrew, maintainers, logistics and support personnel. The A-10C were chosen as they were already in place supporting Exercise Balikatan 16 and have a proven record operating out of short and austere airstrips, provide a flexible range of capabilities, and have a mission profile consistent with the air and maritime domain awareness operations the air contingent will conduct.
Marines Deliver Earthquake Relief Supplies to Kyushu
April 18, 2016
KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea (April 18, 2016) - Aircraft from the 8th Fighter Wing, 19th Fighter Wing, Jungwon Air Base, Republic of Korea (ROK), and the 11th Fighter Wing, Daegu Air Base, ROK, taxi towards the runway during Max Thunder 16. Exercise Max Thunder is part of a continuous exercise program to enhance interoperability between U.S. and ROK forces.
Carter: DoD Takes Next Step in Sustaining Asia-Pacific Rebalance
April 15, 2016
SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 15, 2016) Secretary of Defense (SECDEF) Ash Carter and Philippine Secretary of National Defense Voltaire Gazmin (second from right) tour the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) as it sails the South China Sea. Carter is visiting the Philippines to solidify the rebalance to the Asia-Pacific region.
Pacific Command Addresses University of Tennessee Aerospace and Defense Amid Knoxville's Navy Week
April 15, 2016
018 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (April 14, 2016) Adm. Harry B. Harris, Jr., Commander, U.S. Pacific Command addresses the University of Tennessee Haslam College of Business Aerospace and Defense Business Institute at a dinner engagement during Knoxville's Navy Week April 14. The Navy Week program is designed to raise awareness about the Navy in areas across the country that traditionally do not have a naval presence, and to bring America's Navy closer to the people it protects through community relations projects, speaking engagements, science, technology, engineering, mathematics (STEM) demonstrations and media interviews with flag hosts and local areas Sailors.
Pacific Fleet Enhances Bilateral Cooperation with Vietnam
April 15, 2016
Carter Hails 'Ironclad' Relationship With the Philippines
April 15, 2016
Secretary of Defense Ash Carter shares a light moment with Philippine Secretary of National Defense Voltaire Gazmin as they meet to discuss matters of mutual importance at the Malacanang Palace in Manila, Philippines April 14, 2016. Carter is visiting the Philippines to solidify the rebalance to the Asia-Pacific region
Face-to-Face Talks Strengthened U.S. - Royal Australian Navy Maritime Cooperation
April 15, 2016
Vital Recruits Enhance Cultural Growth During Pacific Pathways
April 15, 2016
MANILA, Philippines – Officer Christian Celestino (left), a police officer with the Philippine National Police, and Spc. Roel Fantilanan, a U.S. Army Soldier in the 25th Infantry Division, and native of Koronadal City, Philippines, stand shoulder-to-shoulder, April 7, during a visit to Philippine National Police Camp, in Manila, Philippines. Fantilanan met with several classmate from his pervious unit and shared his experience in the U.S. Army.
Marine Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technicians to Hone Expeditionary Tactics in Joint Environment
April 15, 2016
Stennis Troop Talk
April 15, 2016
Chief of Army Staff of Indian Army Visits Post
April 14, 2016
Gen. Dalbir Singh, chief of army staff of the Indian Army, center, visits the Maneuver Battle Lab’s Mabry Hall.