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U.S. Provides Medical Training and Equipment to Support PCG Operations in Palawan
November 15, 2022 — MANILA, U.S. Embassy in the Philippines -- The U.S. Embassy Civil Affairs Team (CAT) recently donated medical and dive equipment and conducted training for the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) to support... MORE

U.S. Navy Concludes Training with Bangladesh Navy
November 15, 2022 — CHATTOGRAM, U.S. Embassy in Bangladesh -- From October 17 to November 10, the U.S. Embassy held the second Joint Combined Exchange Training (JCET) exercise of 2022 between U.S. Naval Special Warfare... MORE

USS Higgins Returns to Yokosuka after a Successful Deployment
November 10, 2022 — YOKOSUKA, Japan -- The forward-deployed Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Higgins (DDG 76) returned to Yokosuka, Japan, Nov. 10 concluding a routine deployment.Higgins’ return marks the... MORE

Exercise Guardian Watch: How Alaska Guardsmen Maintain Arctic Resilience and Readiness
November 10, 2022 — FORT GREELY, Alaska -- Soldiers of the 49th Missile Defense Battalion (Ground-based Midcourse Defense), Alaska Army National Guard, showcased their resiliency and readiness in their most recent... MORE

Chief of Naval Operations visits Commander, Task Force 71 and USS Rafael Peralta
November 10, 2022 — YOKOSUKA, Japan -- Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Gilday visited Commander, Task Force (CTF) 71/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15 and Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Rafael... MORE

U.S. Coast Guard Invests Time with Oceania Partners, Initiates Operation Rematau
November 10, 2022 — SANTA RITA, Guam -- The USCGC Oliver Henry (WPC 1140) crew kicked off Operation Rematau conducting a two-week, nearly 2,000 nautical mile deployment to the high seas and the Federated States of... MORE

U.S. Coast Guard invests time with Oceania partners, initiates SANTA RITA, Guam Operation Rematau

Pacific Air Forces commander Visits Team Osan
November 9, 2022 — OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- Gen. Ken Wilsbach, Pacific Air Forces commander, visited Team Osan for an immersion tour, Nov. 4, 2022. He received a first-hand look at the innovations being made... MORE

Army Sustainers Focus on Grenade Skills to Increase Lethality
November 9, 2022 — COMBINED ARMS TRAINING CENTER CAMP FUJI, Japan -- Before any hand grenades could blast more shrapnel into a pockmarked range, anticipation filled the air as 60 live grenades were taken out of their... MORE

U.S. Defense Industry Leaders and Trade Representatives Attend Indo Defence 2022
November 9, 2022 — JAKARTA, U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Indonesia -- Key U.S. defense industry leaders and trade representatives are participating in the Indo Defence Expo & Forum (Indo Defence 2022), Indonesia’s... MORE

USINDOPACOM Statement on DPRK Missile Launch
November 9, 2022 — We are aware of the ballistic missile launch and are consulting closely with our allies and partners. While we have assessed that this event does not pose an immediate threat to U.S. personnel or... MORE

168th Wing Airmen Stay Mission Ready with CBRN Training
November 8, 2022 — EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- Team Eielson exercised the capability to accomplish their mission while countering chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN ) threats during Golden Raven... MORE

New Strategy Seeks to Reinvigorate Deterrence in a Changing World
November 8, 2022 — WASHINGTON -- The challenge of the National Defense Strategy is to ensure U.S. deterrence at a time of profound change, Colin Kahl, the undersecretary of defense for policy, told an audience at the... MORE

Patrol Squadron 10 Continues Partnership with Brunei Through CARAT Exercise
November 8, 2022 — RIMBA AIR BASE, Brunei -- Combat Aircrew (CAC) 9 of the “Red Lancers” Patrol Squadron (VP) 10 joined the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) and USS Charleston (LCS 18) for the 28th annual Cooperation Afloat... MORE

VP-10 Completes Operation Kuru Kuru
November 8, 2022 — ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE BASE OHAKEA, New Zealand -- The ‘Red Lancers’ of Patrol Squadron (VP) 10 demonstrated the capabilities of the P-8A Poseidon for the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) on... MORE

Patrol Squadron Ten Participates In Multilateral Exercise Sama Sama-Lumbas
November 8, 2022 — CLARK AIR BASE, Philippines -- The “Red Lancers” of Patrol Squadron (VP) 10 participated in the multilateral exercise Sama Sama-Lumbas at Clark Air Base, Oct. 11-18. The exercise included forces from... MORE

Readout of U.S. Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday Meeting with New Zealand Chief of the Navy Rear Adm. David Proctor
November 7, 2022 — YOKOHAMA, Japan -- Today, Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday met with New Zealand Chief of the Navy Rear Adm. David Proctor in Yokohama, Japan, as part of his trip to the Indo-Pacific region... MORE

USS Ronald Reagan Hosts Japanese Prime Minister during International Fleet Review
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Readout of U.S. Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday Meeting with India’s Chief of the Naval Staff Adm. R. Hari Kumar
November 7, 2022 — PACIFIC OCEAN -- Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday met with India’s Chief of the Naval Staff Adm. R. Hari Kumar aboard the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force helicopter destroyer JS Izumo... MORE

U.S. and Republic of Korea Conduct Bilateral Air Exercise
November 7, 2022 — U.S. Army Garrison Humphreys, Republic of Korea -- U.S. Indo-Pacific Command aircraft B-1B bombers and F-16s conducted a bilateral exercise with Republic of Korea aircraft F-35As on Nov. 5 as part of... MORE

Readout of U.S. Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday Meeting with Chief of Staff of JMSDF Adm. Sakai Ryo
November 7, 2022 — YOKYO, Japan -- Today, Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday met with Chief of Staff of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Adm. Sakai Ryo in Ichigaya, Tokyo, Japan, as part of his trip... MORE

Readout of U.S. Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday Meeting with Chief of Staff of the JMSDF Adm. Sakai Ryo