06 September 2016 Pacific Talent Management: A Regional Approach to Recruiting and Retaining Talent Pearl Harbor, Hawaii -- The 8th Theater Sustainment Command (TSC) is executing talent management initiatives focused on assessing, developing, and retaining talent and enabling commanders to develop and place high performers in positions that match their potential. The approach affords commanders...
06 September 2016 Building an Inclusive Security Sector in Myanmar HONOLULU, Hawaii -- DKI APCSS conducted the workshop titled “Building an Inclusive Security Sector in Myanmar” in partnership with that nation’s National Defence College (NDC). Workshop coordinator Dr. Miemie Winn Byrd, said the August event was one of several steps in Myanmar’s building a more...
06 September 2016 U.S. Navy Staffs in Singapore Test Afloat Watch Stations during Ulchi Freedom Guardian SINGAPORE -- Navy reservists and staff from Commander, Logistics Group Western Pacific and Military Sealift Command Far East operated watch stations aboard the expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Millinocket (T-EPF 3) Aug 22-Sept 2 as part of Ulchi Freedom Guardian. The utilization of platforms...
06 September 2016 The More You Sweat in the Breeze, The Less You Bleed in the Storm CHONBURI PROVINCE, THAILAND -- Areas of the world riddled with natural disasters and cursed by the secondary effects of mother nature’s wrath demand a responsive force that thinks, trains and plans ahead. An exercise bringing together those very forces from 18 nations’ military and government...
06 September 2016 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit Patrols the Seas during Western Pacific Deployment 16-1 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii -- The Fighting 13th has been forward deployed for almost seven months and in that time has faced many adversities such as the bone-chilling cold in South Korea and the sweltering heat in Djibouti, but the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit has met each challenge...