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31st MEU Seizes USS Miguel Keith during VBSS Operations in support of Exercise Noble Fusion
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31st MEU supports of exercise Noble Fusion

Readout of Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III's Call with Australian Minister of Defence Peter Dutton
February 7, 2022 — WASHIINGTON -- Pentagon Press Secretary John F. Kirby provided the following readout:Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III had a productive phone call with Australian Minister of Defence, Peter... MORE

Exercise Noble Fusion Kicks Off with Joint Combined Expeditionary Training in Philippine Sea
February 4, 2022 — PHILIPPINE SEA -- Noble Fusion, a joint and combined naval expeditionary exercise combining multiple elements of the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force alongside the Japan Maritime Self-Defense... MORE

Pacific Defender 2022
February 4, 2022 — ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam -- Pacific Defender is a bilateral or trilateral training event depending on how many countries are able to participate. This event gives security forces members from... MORE

Readout of Japan, Republic of Korea and U.S. Defense Trilateral Call
February 4, 2022 — WASHINGTON -- Defense officials from the United States, Japan, and the Republic of Korea (ROK) conducted a call today to discuss regional security affairs.U.S. Assistant Secretary of Defense for... MORE

Men of Faith Honored for Sacrifice
February 4, 2022 — CAMP HUMPHREYS, Republic of Korea -- Early in the morning 79 years ago, four men of faith put their lives on the line to save passengers aboard a U.S. Army transport ship, the Dorchester, when it was... MORE

Answering Your Questions About COVID-19 Testing
February 4, 2022 — WASHINGTON -- COVID-19 continues to spread, now as the Omicron variant. Getting vaccinated is the most effective way to protect you and your family from getting seriously ill, being hospitalized or... MORE

Installation Management Command Awards USAG Daegu Firefighting Team with Top Honors
February 4, 2022 — CAMP WALKER, Republic of Korea -- U.S. Army Installation Management Command has recognized United States Army Garrison (USAG) Daegu's firefighting team with two awards for efforts in 2021: Medium Fire... MORE

IMCOM awards USAG Daegu firefighting team with top honors

U.S. INDOPACOM AND JAPAN JOINT STAFF COMPLETE EXERCISE KEEN EDGE 2022
February 3, 2022 — CAMP H.M. SMITH, Hawaii –U.S. Indo-Pacific Command and Japan Joint Staff completed Keen Edge 22, a bilateral command post exercise conducted Jan. 27 to Feb. 3, 2022, at various locations in Hawaii and... MORE

Keen Edge 22
February 3, 2022 — OKINAWA, Japan -- U.S. Forces, including III Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) and Japan Self Defense Forces participated in Keen Edge 22, a bilateral command post exercise, from Jan. 27 through Feb... MORE

3rd Landing Support Battalion Conducts Battalion Field Exercise I
February 3, 2022 — CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa, Japan -- Marines and Sailors with 3rd Landing Support Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 3, rehearsed core logistics mission essential tasks and emerging warfighting concepts... MORE

‘49th State’ Welcomes 49th F-35
February 3, 2022 — EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- The 354th Fighter Wing accepted delivery of its 49th F-35A Lightning II aircraft at Eielson, Jan. 25, 2022.Fairbanks North Star Borough Mayor Bryce Ward joined Col... MORE

Iron Dragon | Combat Logistics Regiment 37 Rehearses Distributed Command and Control
February 3, 2022 — CAMP KINSER, Okinawa, Japan -- Marines and Sailors with Combat Logistics Regiment 37 (CLR-37) rehearsed distributed command and control and Maritime Prepositioning Force Operations throughout Okinawa... MORE

733rd AMS Airman saves local man from truck fire

733rd Air Mobility Squadron Airman Saves Local Man from Truck Fire
February 3, 2022 — KADENA AIR BASE, Japan -- As he walked alongside his wife down familiar Yomitan streets to buy groceries, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Garrett Bodie, 733rd Air Mobility Squadron support NCO in charge,... MORE

AMS Airman saves elderly man from truck fire

DoD Announces 2022 United States Senate Youth Program Military Mentors
February 3, 2022 — WASHINGTON -- The Department of Defense (DoD) today announced the 12 U.S. military officers selected to serve as Armed Forces ambassadors in support of the 60th Annual United States Senate Youth... MORE

DOD, Nation Celebrate Black History Month
February 2, 2022 — WASHINGTON -- Black History Month, also known as National African American History Month, is an annual celebration of achievements by Black Americans and a time to recognize the positive impact... MORE

Army Completes Major Logistical Automation System Migration in Korea, Japan
February 2, 2022 — CAMP HENRY, Republic of Korea -- The Army needs more than just the latest weaponry to compete on a global basis. The latest in technology plays a key role as well.With that in mind, the Army Field... MORE

673d CS Airmen Integral in Global Communications System
February 2, 2022 — JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- U.S. Airmen with the 673d Communications Squadron (CS) were critical to the install of a 120-foot-tall High Frequency Global Communications System (HFGCS)... MORE

Army Stays Vigilant for Rapid ʻōhiʻa Death at Pōhakuloa Training Area
February 2, 2022 — PŌHAKULOA TRAINING AREA, Hawaii -- Rapid ʻōhiʻa death is a new fungal disease caused by two distinct species, Ceratocystis lukuohia and C. huliohia, that attack and kill ʻōhi‘a (Metrosideros... MORE

Breaking through the Canopy at Jungle Warfare Training Center
February 2, 2022 — CAMP GONZALVES, Japan -- Thick vegetation, nearly vertical slopes and a constant battle with the unknown are just some of the many obstacles faced by students going through the Jungle Warfare Training... MORE