02 September 2020 Naval Mobile Construction Battalion-3 Works Around the Clock, Completes MOX & CPX OKINAWA, JAPAN -- U.S. Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 successfully completed a major combat operations (MCO) and humanitarian aid and disaster relief (HA/DR) readiness exercise, consisting of a 48-hour mount-out exercise (MOX) and subsequent 48-hour command post exercise (CPX), Aug...
01 September 2020 Multinational Exercise Rim of the Pacific 2020 Concludes PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii - The international maritime exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2020 concluded Aug. 31 following two weeks of at-sea-only training events conducted around the Hawaiian Islands.This year’s event included 53 replenishment-at-sea events, 101 pallets of cargo distributed, over...
01 September 2020 Delivering Airpower in the Indo-Pacific JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii -- After nearly two months in command of Pacific Air Forces, I’m impressed by the Airmen who generate credible combat airpower daily to ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific.From recent simultaneous bomber missions conducted with our joint teammates and allies...
01 September 2020 Defense Department Aids U.S. Delivery of Ventilators to Indonesia WASHINGTON -- Indonesia received a shipment of 500 ventilators from the U.S. Agency for International Development, Aug. 30, 2020. The Air Mobility Command transported them from Travis Air Force Base, California, to Jakarta, Indonesia.USAID also contracted with Korean Airlines to airlift 250...
01 September 2020 Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors Tackle Tactical Combat Casualty Care YOKOTA AIR FORCE BASE, Japan -- You have three minutes until your wingman bleeds out. You’re exhausted, sirens are blaring in your ear and you don’t have a hospital at your disposal, only what’s in your backpack and the skills you learned from Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) training.Over the...