14 January 2016 U.S. Army Pacific Commander Honors Army History throughout South Pacific Region in Goodwill Tour PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea – The Papua New Guinea Defense Force hosted Army Gen. Vincent K. Brooks Jan. 13. Brooks, commander of U.S. Army Pacific, made his first trip to PNG this week, following brief stops in American Samoa and the Solomon Islands. A large portion of the exchange with...
14 January 2016 Andersen SFS K-9 Unit and EOD Flight Join with Local First Responders in Bomb Threat Incident ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam -- When an incident occurs off-base, Andersen security forces and the Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight are sometimes called to assist local responders to mitigate issues. Community members and Airmen worked together Jan. 14th, 2016, to respond to a bomb threat at a...
14 January 2016 Family Readiness Leaders Prep for Korea Rotation FORT HOOD, Texas - Family readiness leaders and volunteers with 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division are ramping up to ensure Soldiers and families are prepared and supported during the brigade's nine-month rotation to South Korea. "In preparation for this deployment, we've...
14 January 2016 Fort Worth Completes Preventive Maintenance Availability CHANGI NAVAL BASE, Singapore (NNS) -- The littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) successfully completed a scheduled preventive maintenance availability (PMAV) at Changi Naval Base Jan. 11. Compared to other Navy platforms, the littoral combat ship has a relatively small crew. Routine...
13 January 2016 Republic of Korea Air Force Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff visits Osan OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- Gen. Lee, Sun-Jin, Chairman of the ROK Joint Chiefs of Staff and Joint Defense Headquarters chief director, visited Team Osan on Jan. 11, 2016. The visit came shortly after recent provocative action by North Korea. Upon arrival, he met with Gen. Curtis...