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Remarks on the U.S.-Asia Rebalance and Priorities
January 28, 2015 — Good morning! Thank you Your Royal Highness Prince Norodom Sirivudh, CICP Chairman, for the kind introduction. Please accept my best wishes for a happy New Year. It is wonderful to be back in Phnom... MORE

Battaglia Readies for Enlisted, Counterpart Visit in Asia
January 28, 2015 — As the Defense Department’s highest ranking enlisted leader primes for his visit to military installations in the Far East, he stressed the importance of having an “American footprint” there given the... MORE

Assistant Secretary Russel at Media Roundtable in Cambodia
January 28, 2015 — MODERATOR: It’s my pleasure to introduce you to Assistant Secretary Danny Russel from the State Department Bureau of East Asia and Pacific Affairs. He’ll make a few brief remarks and then he’s here... MORE

Bonhomme Richard ARG Embarks 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit
January 28, 2015 — Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) embarked Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Jan. 26 to participate in amphibious integration training and a certification... MORE

Wolf Pack Fosters ROKAF Bonds with English Conversation Classes
January 28, 2015 — "Do you know the state of Michigan?" asked Airman 1st Class Scott Hudson, 8thLogistics Readiness Squadron petroleum, oils and lubricants apprentice. "I'mfrom Detroit," he said, shaking hands with a... MORE

COPE SOUTH 15 Launches in Bangladesh
January 27, 2015 — U.S. Air Force and Bangladesh air force personnel took to the sky Jan. 24 forthe launch of Exercise COPE SOUTH 15, a Pacific Air Forces-sponsored, bilateraltactical airlift exercise at BAF Base... MORE

AsiaRebalance: 'America’s Prosperity and Asia’s Prosperity Are Inseparable'
January 27, 2015 — Last November, as I was traveling through Asia with Secretary Kerry and President Obama, I blogged about the many points of progress that have resulted from our Rebalance to Asia policy, from... MORE

Army Proves New Watercraft Capabilities
January 27, 2015 — The Army established a new proven watercraft capability on White Beach Naval Base, Okinawa Jan. 20 -- 22 that can improve efficiency and save time in future sea operations.While at port, soldiers with... MORE

Precision Munitions Training Comes to Misawa
January 27, 2015 — Standing outside the seventh story of the Draughon Range control tower, a JTACbraces himself against the fierce, winter wind, his feet planted firmly on thegrated ledge. The sound of unique jargon... MORE

Disaster Management Exchange 2015 Successfully Concluded in Hainan China
January 27, 2015 — Closing ceremonies for the 10th Disaster Management Exchange (DME) were held Sunday, Jan. 18 in Haikou on Hainan Island, China.The 2015 DME is a U.S.-China humanitarian assistance and disaster relief... MORE

U.S.-India Joint Strategic Vision for the Asia-Pacific and Indian Ocean Region
January 26, 2015 — As the leaders of the world’s two largest democracies that bridge theAsia-Pacific and Indian Ocean region and reflecting our agreement that a closerpartnership between the United States and India is... MORE

Hagel Praises New Defense Cooperation Agreements With India
January 26, 2015 — Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel issued a statement today applauding agreements on defense cooperation between the United States and India, announced by President Barack Obama and Indian Prime Minister... MORE

USS Green Bay Departs for Forward Deployment to 7th Fleet
January 26, 2015 — USS Green Bay (LPD 20) departed San Diego Jan. 26 for Sasebo, Japan, where the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship will join U.S. 7th Fleet's Forward Deployed Naval Forces.Green Bay is... MORE

Cobra Gold 15 Combined Forces Provide Ballast for Thai Children, Future
January 26, 2015 — A combined force of U.S., Thai and Chinese military engineers have been at work since Jan. 19, constructing a new multipurpose school facility for Thai children. The project is part of Exercise Cobra... MORE

Marines Pound Rice, Ring in the New Year with Local Friends
January 26, 2015 — While a lot of Americans typically celebrate the New Year watching “The Ball” drop on TV and toasting with friends and family, the Japanese celebrate in their own unique way.It’s a tradition called... MORE

Singaporean Chief of Defense Force Views Jungle Training in Action
January 26, 2015 — Lt. Gen. Chee Meng, Singapore Armed Forces Chief of Defense Force, and Singaporean senior leadership paid a visit to the 25th Infantry Division Lightning Academy/Jungle Operations Training Center Jan... MORE

Pacific Partner Engagements Remain Increasingly Innovative, Effective
January 26, 2015 — The Army has always had a footprint in the Pacific region. But in the past, training exercises with those nations were not linked together in a meaningful way that would reflect complex operational... MORE

Bonhomme Richard Conducts Ammo Onload
January 26, 2015 — The forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) conducted an ammo on-load Jan. 22-23 in preparation for its next deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility.Over... MORE

Seabees Finish Deployment to Kwajalein Atoll, Bolster US-RMI Ties
January 26, 2015 — Members of the Navy Seabees Construction Civic Action Detail-Marshall Islands flew out of Bucholz Army Airfield on U.S. Army Garrison-Kwajalein Atoll early this week, headed west to reunite with the... MORE

PACAF, Bangladesh to Participate in Exercise COPE SOUTH 15
January 23, 2015 — U.S. Air Force and Bangladesh air force personnel will participate in exerciseCOPE SOUTH 15, a Pacific Air Forces-sponsored, bilateral tactical airliftexercise, at BAF Base Bangabandhu, Bangladesh,... MORE