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U.S. Military Firefighters Train for Earthquakes at Camp Zama
March 29, 2019 — CAMP ZAMA, Japan -- For decades, the sounds of military family life at Camp Zama reverberated within the walls of 1078 MacArthur Drive, but March 26 through 28, firefighters took over the... MORE

23rd Expeditionary Bomber Squadron brings Bomber Support to Diamond Shield 2019
March 29, 2019 — ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE BASE DARWIN, Australia -- U.S. Airmen assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, participated in Diamond Shield 2019 at Royal Australian Air Force... MORE

Warriors Fill Capability Gap, Learn Short-range Air Defense
March 29, 2019 — CAMP CASEY, Republic of Korea – Combat arms Soldiers work daily to master ground combat techniques, but for five weeks, select maneuver troops focused on aerial defense training.The 2nd Infantry... MORE

Polar Force 19-4 Strengthens Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Warfighters
March 29, 2019 — JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- March 25 signaled the beginning of Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson’s bi-annual mission readiness exercise, Polar Force.Polar Force is a two-week exercise... MORE

U.S. Army Garrison Japan Conducts HADR Evacuation Drill with Host-nation Partners
March 29, 2019 — CAMP ZAMA, Japan -- U.S. Army Garrison Japan, in coordination with Sagamihara City, conducted a humanitarian aid and disaster relief, or HADR, evacuation drill here March 21.The drill gave both U.S... MORE

Supporting the warfighter | CLR-35 Invites Senior Leaders of 3rd MARDIV to View Their Capabilities
March 29, 2019 — CAMP KINSER, OKINAWA, Japan -- How does 3rd Marine Logistics Group actually support the Marines fighting on the ground in the Indo-Pacific area of operations? U.S. Marine Corps Col. Joon H. Um,... MORE

USNS Fall River Arrives in Kuching for Pacific Partnership
March 28, 2019 — KUCHING, Malaysia -- USNS Fall River (T-EPF 4), a Military Sealift Command expeditionary fast transport ship, arrived in Kuching, Malaysia as part of Pacific Partnership 2019, March 27.Malaysia has... MORE

PP 19 Wraps Up Humanitarian Assistance/Disaster Relief in Marshall Islands
March 28, 2019 — KWAJALEIN, Republic of the Marshall Islands -- Pacific Partnership 2019 (PP19) recently conducted a series of exchanges centered on humanitarian assistance/disaster relief (HADR) during their mission... MORE

Army Marksmanship on Target in Hawaii
March 28, 2019 — SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii -- "Lines are ready, switch your selector lever from safe to semi, and fire when ready," bellowed from the loudspeaker on a beautiful Hawaii morning at the small arms rifle... MORE

U.S., Japan Honor World War II at Kwajalein Atoll
March 28, 2019 — ROI-NAMUR, Republic of the Marshall Islands -- Members of the U.S. Navy and Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force along with partner nations from Pacific Partnership 2019 held a ceremony March... MORE

Sealift Ships: Key Assets in Supply Chain during Balikatan 2019
March 28, 2019 — OLONGAPO, Philippines -- Military Sealift Command (MSC) ships completed discharge operations at Subic Bay, Olongapo, Philippines, March 24, and delivered equipment and personnel destined for various... MORE

2/3 Completes Bougainville I
March 28, 2019 — MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII, Hawaii -- Marines with 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment conducted Exercise Bougainville I, a three-part pre-deployment training exercise March 5-22, in and around Marine... MORE

VP-47 Keeps Watch during Forum Fisheries Agency’s Operation Rai Balang in Pacific Islands
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VP-47 Keeps Watch during FFA’s Operation Rai Balang in Pacific Islands

U.S. Indo-Pacific Command Leader and Japan Self-Defense Forces Chief of Joint Staff Address Students
March 27, 2019 — NEWPORT, R.I. -- Navy Adm. Philip Davidson, commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, and Adm. Katsutoshi Kawano, chief of the joint staff for the Japan Self-Defense Forces, visited U.S. Naval War... MORE

Two Nations, One mission: U.S. Tactical Air Control Party, Thai Combat Control Team Join Forces
March 27, 2019 — CHANDY RANGE, Thailand -- The U.S. tactical air control party (TACP) Airmen lower tactical vests over their heads with practiced confidence, quietly relaying a composure born of constant training... MORE

Two Nations, One mission: U.S. TACP, Thai CCT Join Forces

8th Civil Engineer Squadron Firefighters Execute Life-saving Training
March 27, 2019 — KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- The 8th Civil Engineer Squadron fire department doesn’t just respond to cats stuck in trees, they also execute life-saving actions.The cargo aircraft that often... MORE

8th CES Firefighters Execute Life-saving Training

U.S., Singapore, Thailand Wrap Up field Training Exercise
March 27, 2019 — KORAT ROYAL THAI AIR FORCE BASE, Thailand -- The 25th iteration of Cope Tiger, a multilateral field training exercise executed by U.S., Royal Thai and Republic of Singapore air forces (RSAF),... MORE

U.S. and Thai Army Engineers Share Best Practices in Combat Engineering
March 27, 2019 — RATCHABURI, Thailand -- U.S. and Thai Army Engineers met to enhance defense professionalism by sharing best practices in combat engineering during the "2nd U.S.-Thai Field Engineering Subject Matter... MORE

U.S. Pacific Fleet Commander Promotes Mutual Respect, Partnerships during LIMA Exhibition
March 26, 2019 — LANGKAWI, Malaysia -- The commander of the U.S. Navy’s Pacific Fleet told a gathering of naval and air leaders from around the Indo-Pacific that all nations, regardless of size, have benefitted... MORE

USS Zumwalt Visits Alaska During 3rd Fleet Operations
March 26, 2019 — KETCHIKAN, Alaska -- The lead ship of the U.S. Navy’s newest class of guided-missile destroyers, USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000), arrived in Ketchikan, March 23.“My crew is excited for this outstanding... MORE