10 March 2023 KC-10 Extender Fuels Way to Pacific AVALON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Australia -- Aircrew assigned to the 6th and 9th Air Refueling Squadrons, 60th Air Mobility Wing at Travis Air Force Base, California, provided cargo, passenger and in-air refueling support to and from the 2023 Australian International Airshow and Aerospace and Defense...
10 March 2023 Springfield Visits Republic of Korea during Indo-Pacific Patrol BUSAN, Republic of Korea -- The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Springfield (SSN 761) departed Busan, Republic of Korea (ROK) following a scheduled port visit as part of its routine operations in the Indo-Pacific, March 1.During their time in port, Springfield hosted multiple ship tours...
09 March 2023 Pacific Air Forces, AMC Deliver Over 600 US Army, Royal Thai Army Jumpers JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii -- Team Hickam successfully led a personnel drop operation while in an eight-ship formation on Mar. 3, 2023, during one of the largest multilateral theater security operation exercises in the Indo-Pacific.Operation planning took place on Diego Garcia, British...
09 March 2023 Statement by Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III on the President's Fiscal Year 2024 Budget WASHINGTON -- The Biden-Harris Administration today released the President’s Budget for Fiscal Year 2024. The Budget enables the Department of Defense to continue building a Joint Force that is the most lethal, resilient, survivable, agile, and responsive in the world and is guided by our three...
09 March 2023 U.S. Brings Airpower, Community to Australia Airshow AVALON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Australia -- A sea of spectators begins to stand, creating a wave effect; they’re there to watch a show—and that’s exactly what they’ll get. One by one they turn their phones to camera mode to capture one of the U.S. Air Force’s most lethal aircraft in its element.The...