16 December 2020 U.S. and Philippine Military Personnel Partner for First Responder Training and Medical Assistance Provision in Palawan MANILA, U.S. Embassy in the Philippines -- From December 5 to 8, members of the U.S. Civilian Military Support Element – Philippines (CMSE PHL) provided medical humanitarian assistance and conducted a first responder training in El Nido, Palawan alongside Philippine partners.CMSE PHL participated...
16 December 2020 Tiberius Platform Aids COVID-19 Logistics, Delivery WASHIGTON -- While Star Trek's Capt. James Tiberius Kirk said he grew tired of explaining the origins of his middle name, Operation Warp Speed officials are eager to highlight their version of Tiberius — a software platform designed to guide the distribution of a COVID-19 vaccine.Tiberius was...
15 December 2020 First in, Last Out: Marines from 7th Communication Battalion participate in Yama Sakura 79 OKINAWA, Japan -- U.S. Marines from 7th Communication Battalion (Comm Bn), III Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group participated in Yama Sakura 79 with Marines from 3D Marine Expeditionary Brigade (MEB) as well as soldiers from Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s (JGSDF) Amphibious Rapid...
15 December 2020 Guam, Hawaii Share COVID-19 Best Practices With Philippines WASHINGTON -- The Guam and Hawaii National Guard participated in a virtual subject matter expert exchange on COVID-19 with the Armed Forces of the Philippines as part of the Guard's State Partnership Program.Normally during a table-top planning scenario in a subject matter exchange, planners respond...