PHILIPPINE SEA (NNS) -- Air and surface units from the U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Air Force conducted a concept of operations simulated exercise during Valiant Shield 2016, Sept. 17.The concept of operations simulation is designed to improve the interoperability and tactics between...

YAKIMA TRAINING CENTER, Wash.– Loud shots echoed across the training area as the 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment partnered with the 12th Regiment, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, began to maneuver through the urban assault course, Sept. 19, 2016. The course was part of the culminating event of...

CAMP ZAMA, Japan - - U.S. Army Garrison Japan conducted its annual full-scale exercise Sept. 12-16 on Camp Zama. Lt. Col Barry Winnegan, director of emergency services for USAG Japan, said the exercise involved various units and organizations that teamed up with local Japanese first responders,...

CAMP KINSER, OKINAWA, Japan -- All over the Pacific, from Australia to Fuji and countless places in between, III Marine Expeditionary Force Marines are using communication devices, operating tactical and a variety of other assets to support their mission. The dramatically different environments that...

PACIFIC OCEAN (NNS) -- Amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) successfully engaged a target drone with a NATO Sea Sparrow surface-to-air missile during a fleet firing exercise off the coast of the U.S. territory of Guam as part of the exercise, Valiant Shield 2016 (VS16), Sept. 18...