06 February 2015 Team Andersen strengthens ROK Bonds with Capstone Visit More than 100 Republic of Korea senior military leaders received a first-handlook at Andersen Air Force Base and other military installations on Guam duringa Korean National Defense University capstone event.The visit, supportedby U.S. Pacific Command, is designed to educate newly selected generals...
21 January 2015 Bonhomme Richard Conducts Replenishment at Sea The forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) conducted a replenishment at sea (RAS) with Military Sealift Command Dry Cargo/Ammunition Ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) Jan. 19. This is the first RAS Bonhomme Richard has conducted during 2015.“RAS is extremely...
20 November 2014 Interoperability, Combat Readiness Achieved as Keen Sword 15 Concludes U.S. and Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) wrapped up Exercise Keen Sword (KS) 15 with a display of naval and air power of 19 ships and seven aircraft operating in formation a few hundred miles off the coast of Southern Japan, Nov. 19. KS15, which kicked off Nov.11 for the George Washington Carrier...
05 November 2014 New Commander of Pacific Air Forces Shares Focus, Commitment to Airmen Last month, I was presented the greatest opportunity of my Air Force career -- I became commander of Pacific Air Forces.I want to tell you how honored and humbled I feel to be here. Standing in front of our Pacific Airmen and accepting the PACAF flag from General Welsh was an incredible experience,...
18 August 2014 US and ROK Navies Sign Anti-submarine Warfare Charter to Increase Cooperation and Interoperability Senior leaders from the U.S. and Republic of Korea navies signed a charter August 16 pledging to increase cooperation in future anti-submarine warfare training. The charter was signed during a special ceremony hosted by Vice Adm. Jung, Ho-Sup, commander of the Republic of Korea Fleet. Vice Adm...