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374th Airlift Wing commander Talks Bilateral Future with RAAF Partners
November 27, 2019 — YOKOTA Air Base, Japan -- 374th Airlift Wing commander, Col. Otis C. Jones, and Chief Master Sgt. Nicole Wilson, 374th Communications Squadron chief enlisted manager, visited Australian military... MORE

Ronald Reagan Earns Project Good Neighbor Award
November 27, 2019 — YOKOSUKA, Japan -- The Navy’s forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), received the Navy’s Project Good Neighbor award in the large (more than 500 Sailors) overseas command... MORE

Deployed Aircraft Ground Response Element Ensures Force Protection during Gryphon Pacific 20-1
November 27, 2019 — KADENA AIR BASE, Japan -- Editor's note: Due to operations security, Airmen are not fully identified in this story.The dark airfield erupts with activity as an MC-130J Commando II rapidly lands and... MORE

McCann Assumes Command of DESRON 7 in Singapore
November 27, 2019 — SINGAPORE -- Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7 held a change of command ceremony in Singapore, Nov. 22.Capt. Ann McCann assumed command from Capt. Matthew Jerbi of DESRON 7, the Navy's only... MORE

Regional Health Command-Pacific Hosts Pacific Region Medical Command Teams during Fall Symposium
November 27, 2019 — JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. -- Maj. Gen. Dennis P. LeMaster, commanding general, RHC-P and Command Sgt. Maj. Clark Charpentier, senior enlisted advisor, RHC-P, hosted the 2019 Fall commander's... MORE

Non-commissioned Officer Bilateral Exchange: Growth through Connection
November 26, 2019 — KADENA AIR BASE, Japan -- This holiday season Team Kadena hosted the 2019 Non-commissioned Officer (NCO) Bilateral Exchange program Nov. 15 – 22, 2019, on Kadena Air Base, Japan.The NCO Bilateral... MORE

Iceman Spark Tours University of Alaska Fairbanks, Initiates Innovative Partnership
November 26, 2019 — FAIRBANKS, Alaska -- The 354th Fighter Wing’s Iceman Spark executive council toured facilities and spoke with University of Alaska Fairbanks personnel to collaborate toward a stronger... MORE

Naval Facilities Engineering Command Visits NMCB-5 Seabees during INDOPACOM Deployment
November 26, 2019 — OKINAWA, Japan -- Rear Adm. John W. Korka, Commander, Naval Facilities Engineering Command, and Force Master Chief Delbert Terrell Jr., Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC), visited the U.S... MORE

Hawaii National Guard in Guam for Vigilant Guard 2020 Exercise
November 25, 2019 — GUAM - The Hawaii National Guard participated in the final Vigilant Guard disaster response exercise of the year in Guam in late November.Those making the trip included the 93rd Weapons of Mass... MORE

USS Benfold Command Master Chief Presented Top Senior Enlisted Leadership Award
November 25, 2019 — WASHINGTON -- Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Gilday and Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Russell L. Smith presented the Delbert D. Black Leadership Award at the U.S. Navy... MORE

Tiger TRIUMPH: U.S. Sailor Returns to India during Inaugural Exercise
November 25, 2019 — VISAKHAPATHNAM, India -- U.S. Marines and Sailors arrived aboard the USS Germantown (LSD 42) in Visakhapatnam, India, Nov. 13, 2019 to make history by participating in the first-ever tri-service... MORE

Pacific Tri-Service General Surgeons Perform the First Surgeries at BDAACH
November 25, 2019 — U.S. ARMY GARRISON HUMPHREYS, PYEONGTAEK, SOUTH KOREA -- Six military general surgeons (three Army, two Navy, and one Air Force) and an Air Force Physician Assistant performed surgeries together on... MORE

Commander, Task Force-72 Concludes ANNUALEX 2019 with Japan Maritime Defense Forces
November 22, 2019 — KADENA AIR BASE, Japan -- Commander, Task Force (CTF) 72 and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) completed their largest bilateral exercise, ANNUALEX, in the Sea of Japan Nov. 21.From... MORE

599th Transportation Brigade Facilitates Unit Equipment
November 22, 2019 — PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii -- The 599th Transportation Brigade partnered with multi-service elements here Nov. 12-14 to discharge 25th Infantry Division and Hawaii Army National Guard cargo and equipment... MORE

Anytime, Anywhere: Gryphon Pacific 20-1 Challenges Special Operators
November 22, 2019 — KADENA AIR BASE, Japan -- Editor's note: Due to operations security, Airmen are not fully identified in this story.Warm air suddenly whips throughout the aircraft, breaking the calm of the long flight... MORE

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Partners to Battle Malnutrition in Laos
November 22, 2019 — VIENTIANE, Laos -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has completed phase one and two construction of the National Institute of Nutrition (NIN), officially turning over major portions of the... MORE

In-Service Recruiter Helps Authenticate Dreams
November 22, 2019 — OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- Deciding your next phase in life can be a difficult decision to make. Like driving in traffic, every Active-Duty military member will one day encounter a career... MORE

U.S., U.K., Japan Navies Reaffirm Commitment to Increased Cooperation
November 21, 2019 — ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Gilday joined First Sea Lord, United Kingdom Royal Navy Adm. Tony Radakin and Chief of Staff of the Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force Adm... MORE

HSC-25 Conducts MEDEVAC of Chinese Citizen at Sea
November 21, 2019 — ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam -- The Guam-based “Island Knights” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25 responded to a civilian in medical distress request aboard a Hong Kong-flagged vessel in the... MORE

B-52s Complete 19.5-hour Mission, Live-fire Training with Army in Hawaii
November 21, 2019 — JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii -- U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress bomber aircrews participated in live-fire training operations with the U.S. Army over the Pohakuloa Training Area, located... MORE