25 July 2016 Joint Statement of the Japan-United States-Australia Trilateral Strategic Dialogue The Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, Fumio Kishida, the Secretary of State of the United States, John Kerry, and the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Australia, Julie Bishop, met in Vientiane, Laos, on 25 July 2016, for the sixth ministerial meeting of the Trilateral Strategic Dialogue...
25 July 2016 US Navy Korea, Republic of Korea Fleet Co-Host Senior Enlisted Symposium BUSAN, Republic of Korea – Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Korea, (CNFK) and the Republic of Korea (ROK) Fleet co-hosted a combined and joint senior enlisted leader symposium in Busan, July 22-23. Thirty-two U.S. and ROK Navy and Marine Corps leaders met to strengthen the U.S. and ROK partnership by...
25 July 2016 Boxer Amphibious Ready Group Enters US 7th Fleet INDIAN OCEAN (NNS) -- The Boxer Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) entered the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations (AOO), July 23 after nearly four months supporting Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR), maritime security operations and theater security cooperation...
25 July 2016 USS America Demonstrates HA/DR Capabilities during RIMPAC 2016 PACIFIC OCEAN – U.S. Navy ships are known for their operational capabilities at sea. Guided-missile destroyers have shot down falling satellites at sea with standard missile systems, aircraft carriers launch strike fighters off their flight decks and amphibious assault ships deploying Marine...
25 July 2016 Divers Train Together during Rim of the Pacific 2016 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii -- U.S. Army Pacific divers with 7th Engineer Dive Detachment, 130th Theater Engineer Brigade, trained with Canadian Pacific Dive Team and Australian Clearance Dive Team 4 in using a side scan sonar system during RIMPAC at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam,...