07 October 2020 Kadena Fighters, Maintainers Return from CENTCOM Deployment KADENA AIR BASE, Japan -- Members of the 44th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron and 44th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Unit recently returned to KAB from a U.S. Central Command deployment at Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.Throughout their deployment, the Vampire Bats conducted...
07 October 2020 Readout of U.S.-Japan Bilateral Security Discussions WASHINGTON -- The United States and Japan held bilateral security discussions on October 7, 2020. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Japan and Korea Marc Knapper, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for East Asia Security Heino Klinck, Deputy Director General for North American Affairs,...
06 October 2020 Combined Federal Campaign Kickoffs in Hawaii-Pacific Region JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii -- The Air Force kicked off this year's Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) in the Hawaii-Pacific zone as the lead agency October 5, 2020.The CFC is the world's largest and most successful charity operation supporting non-profit organizations that provide health...
06 October 2020 United States Hands Over Ambulances to Ministry of National Defense U.S. Embassy in Laos -- In a ceremony highlighting growing Lao-U.S. security assistance cooperation, U.S. Ambassador to Lao PDR Dr. Peter M. Haymond handed over nine Ford Everest field ambulances to Deputy Minister of National Defense Major General Aesamay Leuangvanxay on October 1 at the Ministry...
06 October 2020 Coast Guard will Begin Testing Unmanned Surface Vehicles off Hawaii HONOLULU, Hawaii -- The US Coast Guard Research and Development Center, in partnership with local Coast Guard units, will be conducting test and evaluation of unmanned surface vehicles off the south shore of Oahu from October 7th through November 5th.The tests will focus on autonomous vessel systems...