29 June 2016 Marine Rotational Force - DarwinMarines and Sailors Set Sail on HMAS Adelaide TASMAN SEA – U.S. Marines and sailors from Company A, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, embarked on the Royal Australian Navy’s Amphibious Assault Ship, Landing Helicopter Dock, HMAS Adelaide (LHD 01), at Port of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, on June 16, 2016...
28 June 2016 Trilateral Pacific Dragon Ballistic Missile Defense Exercise Concludes KAUAI, Hawaii - Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet is wrapping up the third biennial exercise Pacific Dragon from June 20-28 off the coast of the Pacific Missile Range Facility (PMRF) in Kauai, Hawaii.Pacific Dragon is a trilateral ballistic missile defense (BMD) tracking event between the U.S. Navy, Japan...
28 June 2016 Japanese, Arctic Paratroopers Share Diverse Spectrum of Airborne Skills during Artic Aurora Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska - U.S. Army and Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force paratroopers executed numerous training events here May 31 to June 15 in a display of Arctic readiness and Pacific partnership during Exercise Artic Aurora 2016."The Arctic Aurora Exercise has been a...
28 June 2016 Quality Assurance Strengthens Foreign Military Efforts REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. -- When an international customer purchases something from the U.S. government, quality assurance plays an important role in ensuring the equipment or service provided meets the same standards required for the American Warfighter.The Aviation and Missile Research, Development...
28 June 2016 Okinawa Residents, Status of Forces Agreement Members Gather for Okinawa Memorial Day Services NAHA, OKINAWA, OKINAWA, JAPAN -- Footsteps pattered over hot walkways as figures dressed in black made their way to a shady alcove, lined by stone walls engraved with hundreds of thousands of names. The names are those whose lives were lost in the Battle of Okinawa in 1945.Okinawa residents and...