12 March 2015 Army Pacific Commander Experiences Last Frontier There is a 95-degree temperature difference between Hawaii and Interior Alaska.It was a brisk -25 degrees when Gen. Vincent K. Brooks, U.S. ArmyPacific, or USAPAC's, commanding general, stepped off his aircraft in Fairbanks,Alaska, the nation's last frontier, March 10. The reason for the visit is...
12 March 2015 US, South Korean Air Forces Sharpen Cyberspace Defense Attacks, counter-attacks, bombs, rescues, evacuations and logistics are all elements of conflict.For the participants of Key Resolve 2015 (KR15), these actions and other important elements of combat come through a buzzing hard drive rather than from a physical foe.The South Korean Air Force...
12 March 2015 U.S. Embassy Visit Emphasizes Commitment to People of Sri Lanka Chargé d’Affaires a.i. Andrew C. Mann visited leaders in the NorthernProvince to explore opportunities for further support and reiterate the UnitedStates’ strong friendship with the people of Sri Lanka and overall commitment toa peaceful and united country.In separate meetings with Chief Minister...
04 March 2015 Frank Cable Holds Tour for Japan House of Councillors Members Seventeen members of the Japanese House of Councillors (JHC), equivalent to the U.S. Senate, toured the submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40) in Sasebo, Japan, March 2.The delegation included the Honorable Satsuki Katayama, chairwoman of the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee.The tour was...
04 March 2015 Royal Australian Air Force Aircrew Complete Basic Training in Growler Five Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) aircrew personnel graduated from basic training at Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 129, the U.S. Navy's EA-18G Growler Fleet Replacement Squadron, during a ceremony Feb. 27 at Naval Air Station (NAS) Whidbey Island. The graduation marked a milestone in the...