Hilo, Hawaii - Lt. Gen. Charles D. Luckey, Chief of Army Reserve and Commanding General of the U.S. Army Reserve Command, visited the 9th Mission Support Command and the 100th Battalion, 442nd Infantry Regiment, during their annual training at Pohakuloa Training Area on the island of Hawaii.No unit...

OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- During his all call, Johnson discussed his views on the importance of understanding the culture and climate Airmen live in, as well as remaining resilient in and out of the workplace.Johnson also had the opportunity to sit down and talk about some of his...

SOLOMON SEA -- USS Wasp, At Sea -- F-35B Lightning II fighter aircraft with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 (REIN), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, used the GAU-22 cannon against a simulated target and executed the first shipboard hot reload of ordnance in the Indo-Pacific region while underway...

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam - The Guam-based “Island Knights” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25 responded to a civilian in distress aboard a Chinese-flagged vessel in the Pacific, Aug. 6.Within two hours of notification by U.S. Coast Guard Sector Guam of the distressed mariner, a Chinese...

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Pacific Air Forces deployed a squadron of RQ-4 Global Hawks, from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam to Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 5, 2019.The rotational deployment of the Global Hawk to Japan is necessary to ensure Airmen can continuously operate the platform during months in...

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, ALASKA, Alaska -- Airmen of 210th Rescue Squadron delivered the first Operational Loss Replacement HH-60G Pave Hawk Aug. 5, 2019, following a four-day journey from Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, to Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska.The HH-60 is the Department...

KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- The 8th Fighter Wing hosted more than 20 school-age children from around the local area during a tour of Kunsan Air Base Aug. 2.For many of the children, the tour was a unique opportunity to visit and interact with American Airmen for the first time.“Having the...

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii -- The 15th Wing-hosted First Sergeants Symposium took place at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 22-26, 2019.The five-day course included training provided by Air University, the First Sergeant Academy, and informational briefings from base helping...

MANILA, Philippines - The Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group arrived in Manila, Aug. 7, for a brief port call that highlights the strong community and military connections between Philippines and the United States.The Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike group includes Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS...

SURABAYA, Indonesia – The 25th annual Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Indonesia concluded during a ceremony at the Indonesian Navy’s 2nd Fleet Training Command headquarters Aug. 7.The CARAT exercise series is designed to address shared maritime security concerns and strengthen...