21 January 2021 Andersen Air Force Base Receives COVID-19 Vaccine Doses, Begins Distribution ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam -- To protect my family…To protect my friends and coworkers…To protect my freedom….These are just a few of the reasons members of Team Andersen have chosen to get the COVID-19 vaccine since it has become available Jan. 12.The 36th Medical Group began distribution in...
20 January 2021 U.S. Marines in Okinawa Receive COVID-19 Vaccine CAMP HANSEN, Japan -- U.S. Marines with III Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group (MIG), III MEF were given the option to receive the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Jan. 20.This was the first distribution of the vaccine on Camp Hansen since the U.S. Department of...
20 January 2021 U.S. Provides More Than USD$1 Million in Vehicles, Equipment to the Lao National Unexploded Ordnance Program VIENTIANE, LAO PDR -- The United States contributed 16 new 4×4 vehicles and 134 UXO detectors, worth more than USD$1 million at a handover ceremony held at the UXO Lao Training Center in Vientiane on January 19, 2021. U.S. Ambassador to Lao PDR Dr. Peter M. Haymond was joined at the event by Deputy...
19 January 2021 USS Russell Engages with Partners during Oceania Transit PACIFIC OCEAN -- The Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Russell (DDG 59) completed an Oceania transit and presence operation Jan. 18, interacting with partners and upholding commitments with the Republic of Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, and Papua New...
19 January 2021 Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group conducts Bilateral Exercise with JMSDF PACIFIC OCEAN -- The Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group (TRCSG) conducted a bilateral maritime exercise with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) on January 15.The exercise, which focused on increasing combat readiness and warfighting excellence, included USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN...