08 January 2025 Jimmy Carter and a call to action: Reflections on a lifetime of public service Landing at the Portland Air National Guard Base on May 22, 1980, just four days after the massive eruption of Mount St. Helens in Southwest Washington, President Jimmy Carter arrived to personally survey the destruction of one of the greatest volcanic events ever recorded in North America...
07 January 2025 State Funeral for former President Jimmy Carter: Sequence of Events for January 7, 2025 The State Funeral for former President Jimmy Carter continues tomorrow in Georgia and Washington, D.C...
07 January 2025 Global Reach Combined Test Force supports historic ballistic missile intercept in Guam The 418th Flight Test Squadron, Global Reach Combined Test Force, successfully supported the Missile Defense Agency and U.S. Department of Defense partners during a recent fight intercept experiment in Guam...
07 January 2025 Aussies Aboard: Three Australian Soldiers Deploy with the 15th MEU Three soldiers from the Australian Defense Force recently served in the most unique positions of their careers as key members of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit. Australian Army Maj. Jack Jones, Maj. George Lynn, and Maj. Rhys “Casper” Davies had the rare opportunity to deploy with “America’s...
06 January 2025 DoD participates in Vietnam Defense Expo 2024 The U.S. Department of Defense participated in the Vietnam Defense Expo 2024 at Gia Lam Airport, Hanoi, Vietnam Dec.19-22, 2024...
06 January 2025 USINDOPACOM statement on DPRK's ballistic missile launch We are aware of the DPRK’s ballistic missile launch and are consulting closely with the Republic of Korea (ROK) and Japan, as well as other regional allies and partners. The United States condemns these actions and calls for the DPRK to refrain from further unlawful and destabilizing acts. We have...
04 January 2025 PHOTO GALLERY: Army Reserve infantry unit in Hawaii trains at Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Center U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers from the 100th Battalion, 442nd Infantry Regiment, 322nd Civil Affairs Brigade, 9th Mission Support Command assault Forward Operating Base Warrior during the Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Center 25-01 at Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii, on Oct. 14, 2024...
02 January 2025 U.S. Naval Hospital Guam Transforms Mental Health Crisis Care In the midst of the vast Pacific Ocean, U.S. Naval Hospital Guam is revolutionizing mental health care for America's warfighters with a groundbreaking program that's already transforming lives and enhancing military readiness...
31 December 2024 Update 1: U.S. Coast Guard assists Republic of Palau in search for 8 missing divers Eight divers reported missing on Dec. 26, 2024, near Peleliu Corner, a renowned dive site off Peleliu Island in Palau, were found alive on Dec. 27. The discovery came after a collaborative search effort led by Republic of Palau authorities with support from the U.S. Coast Guard...
30 December 2024 INDOPACOM Commander Visits NPS, Discusses Strategic Challenges, Technological Innovation Adm. Samuel Paparo, commander, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM), visited the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) to hear updates from students, faculty, and leadership on priority research efforts, and address the command in the latest Secretary of the Navy Guest Lecture (SGL), on the security...
30 December 2024 Government of the United States of America- Government of Japan Guidelines for Extended Deterrence The Alliance faces an increasingly severe strategic and nuclear threat environment. The Government of Japan and the Government of the United States of America are committed to reinforcing extended deterrence in order to promote regional stability and deter the outbreak of conflict...
30 December 2024 USS Montana arrives to new home port of Pearl Harbor JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii - The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Montana (SSN 794) arrived at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam following a change of home port from Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia, Dec. 23, 2024...
30 December 2024 Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group arrives at Port Klang, Malaysia PORT KLANG, Malaysia – The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group arrived in Malaysia for a scheduled port visit, Dec. 29...
29 December 2024 Statement by Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III on the Passing of President Jimmy Carter The Department of Defense mourns the loss of President Jimmy Carter at age 100—a principled leader, America's longest-lived president, a great son of Georgia, and a steadfast champion of human rights and democratic ideals...
27 December 2024 MCIPAC’s Santa Claus: MCIPAC Postal distributes mail through the holidays U.S. Marines and master labor contractors with Marine Corps Installations Pacific Marine Corps Base Camp Butler Postal increased working hours to distribute mail to service members and civilian personnel on Camp Foster from November to December 2024...
27 December 2024 DoD participates in Vietnam Defense Expo 2024 The U.S. Department of Defense participated in the Vietnam Defense Expo 2024 at Gia Lam Airport, Hanoi, Vietnam Dec.19-22, 2024...
26 December 2024 OCD 24 concludes 73 years of bringing aid to Pacific islands Operation Christmas Drop 2024 concluded Dec. 14, marking 73 years of delivering aid to some of the most isolated communities in the world...
25 December 2024 VMGR-153 Supports Toys for Tots and Completes Arctic Training U.S. Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 153, Marine Aircraft Group 24, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing stationed at Marine Corps Base Hawaii (MCBH), recently embarked on a unique deployment to Alaska, combining rigorous training operations with impactful community service...
24 December 2024 U.S. Marines Distribute Toys to Children | Merry Marine Toy Drive 2024 Key leaders and staff from Marine Corps Installations Pacific and cadets from the Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps, Kubasaki High School, donated toys to local families in need across Okinawa, Japan, from Dec. 12 to16...
23 December 2024 PACAF Band Brings Holiday Cheer to Musashimurayama The U.S. Air Force Band of the Pacific performed their annual holiday with a concert at Sakura Hall in Musashimurayama, Japan, on Dec. 15...