22 January 2016 Soldiers, Marines Exercise Joint Capabilities Aboard Army Vessel JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (Jan. 19, 2016) -- Exercising their joint capabilities, 8th Theater Sustainment Command, or TSC, mariners partnered with 25th Infantry Division's Lightning Academy Soldiers and Heavy Marine Helicopter Squadron 463 pilots during inset and extract training off...
22 January 2016 'Thunder' Medics Conduct Medical Evacuation Training CAMP CASEY, South Korea (Jan. 21, 2016) -- The health care specialists, assigned to the 210th Field Artillery Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division/Republic of Korea, or ROK,-U.S Combined Division, recently conducted a medical evacuation training at the helicopter pad near Troop Medical Clinic, at Camp...
21 January 2016 Carter Expresses Condolences for 12 Missing Marines WASHINGTON, January 21, 2016 — Defense Secretary Ash Carter provided the department’s condolences to the loved ones and families of 12 Marines who’ve gone missing since two Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters, each with six crew members aboard, are presumed to have crashed off Hawaii’s...
21 January 2016 Army Pacific's Brooks Continues Goodwill Tour in Malaysia KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – The Malaysian army welcomed Gen. Vincent K. Brooks Jan. 18, 2016, for his fourth visit since taking command of U.S. Army Pacific in July 2013. Lauding Malaysia’s contributions to security in South East Asia, Brooks said, “Malaysia is holding a strong line in countering...
21 January 2016 Air Force Implements Additional Security Measures WASHINGTON (AFNS) -- In response to tragic events that have taken place on and off installations over the past few years, Air Force commanders can take additional measures to secure personnel and property on their installations through three programs that allow service members to carry weapons. The...