27 January 2015 AsiaRebalance: 'America’s Prosperity and Asia’s Prosperity Are Inseparable' Last November, as I was traveling through Asia with Secretary Kerry and President Obama, I blogged about the many points of progress that have resulted from our Rebalance to Asia policy, from burgeoning trade and investment figures to strengthened alliance and security partnerships, and from...
27 January 2015 Army Proves New Watercraft Capabilities The Army established a new proven watercraft capability on White Beach Naval Base, Okinawa Jan. 20 -- 22 that can improve efficiency and save time in future sea operations.While at port, soldiers with the 10th Support Group (Regional) aboard the U. S. Army Landing Craft Utility, USAV Port Hudson...
27 January 2015 Precision Munitions Training Comes to Misawa Standing outside the seventh story of the Draughon Range control tower, a JTACbraces himself against the fierce, winter wind, his feet planted firmly on thegrated ledge. The sound of unique jargon communicating 9-line permissionscrackles through his radio. Quickly, he provides altitude and...
27 January 2015 Disaster Management Exchange 2015 Successfully Concluded in Hainan China Closing ceremonies for the 10th Disaster Management Exchange (DME) were held Sunday, Jan. 18 in Haikou on Hainan Island, China.The 2015 DME is a U.S.-China humanitarian assistance and disaster relief exchange including an expert academic discussion (EAD), a tabletop exchange (TTE) and a practical...
26 January 2015 U.S.-India Joint Strategic Vision for the Asia-Pacific and Indian Ocean Region As the leaders of the world’s two largest democracies that bridge theAsia-Pacific and Indian Ocean region and reflecting our agreement that a closerpartnership between the United States and India is indispensable to promotingpeace, prosperity and stability in those regions, we have agreed on a...