US Air Forces Southern hosts 11 nations for Exercise PANAMAX 2024
PANAMAX 2024 is underway at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz. bringing together partner nations from 11 countries across the Americas to integrate and build upon their capabilities to plan and...
View Article20 additional Alaska Organized Militia members bound for Juneau
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — The State Emergency Operations Center requested an additional 20 Alaska Organized Milita members to support recovery and cleanup efforts in Juneau, Aug. 9,...
View ArticleUSS Charlotte Holds Change of Command after Return from Deployment
The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Charlotte (SSN 766) conducted a change of command ceremony at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Aug. 9. Cmdr. Thomas Futch relieved Cmdr. Anthony Stranges...
View ArticleGarrison Leaders Conduct Impromptu Visit to Schofield Barracks Child Center
U.S. Army Garrison Hawai’i leadership visited the Schofield Barracks Child Development Center on Thursday, underscoring their commitment to quality childcare services.
View ArticleGlobally deployable Coast Guard units conclude participation in RIMPAC 2024
HONOLULU – Four Hawaii-based and two California-based Coast Guard units, all globally deployable, concluded operations at the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2024 Exercise and returned to service of the...
View ArticleUSS Spruance Conducts Saipan Port Call
SAIPAN, NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS (AUG. 8, 2024) – The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance (DDG 111) departed Saipan after a scheduled port call Aug. 4-8, marking an important...
View ArticleCoast Guard coordinates rescue of five, one dog
MACKINAC ISLAND, Mich. — U.S. Coast Guard units coordinated with local partners in a response to a capsized vessel with five persons and a dog in the water off Mackinac Island, Michigan on Friday.
View ArticleSan Lorenzo Native Named Destroyer Squadron 15 Blue Jacket of the Quarter
Logistics Specialist (LS) 3rd Class Raymond Imperial, assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Dewey (DDG 105), forward-deployed to Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan, was...
View ArticleSenator Peters Visits Grand Valley Armory to Highlight Improvements
Wyoming, Mich.- U .S. Senator Gary Peters stopped at the Michigan National Guard’s Grand Valley Armory in Wyoming during his annual motorcycle tour across Michigan. As a member of the Senate...
View ArticleMichael Fine Retired from the U.S. Air Force after 20 Years
West Seneca, NY native, Air Force Reserve MSgt Michael Fine is retiring from the U.S. Air Force Reserve after serving honorably for 20 years. Fine served as with 459th Air Refueling Wing, Joint Base...
View ArticleOfficials gather for Kilohana Sewer Main Ground Blessing in Lahaina
Today, Governor Josh Green, M.D., Maui Mayor Richard Bissen, FEMA Region 9 Administrator Bob Fenton, and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Recovery Field Office Commander Col. Eric Swenson convened...
View ArticleWelcome home: Bison Company Army Guardsmen returns from Kuwait
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — Approximately 100 Alaska Army National Guardsmen assigned to Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 297th Infantry Regiment, returned home Aug. 10 after a nine-month...
View ArticleUSS Carl Vinson Celebrates Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program Birthday
[PACIFIC OCEAN] – The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) celebrated the 76th birthday of the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program with a ceremony on the ship’s mess decks, August 5, 2024.
View Article177th Fighter Wing POL Graduates Annual Mission-Ready Airmen Class
ATLANTIC CITY AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, N.J. – The 177th Logistics Readiness Squadron Petroleum, Oil and Lubricants fuel management flight conducted a Mission-Ready Airmen (formerly Multi-Capable...
View ArticleAir University programs on display at AFSA Summit
Air University is making an impact at this week’s Air Force Sergeants Association Summit by showcasing several key programs designed to enhance professional military education and development.
View ArticleDefend the Ship: LAR Co. Conducts LAV Live-Fire Aboard USS Somerset
PACIFIC OCEAN – U.S. Marines assigned to Light Armored Reconnaissance Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/5, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conducted an integrated small craft action team training on...
View ArticleMaryland Air National Guard participates in the world's largest cyber defense...
Maryland Air National Guard Airmen assigned to the 175th Cyberspace Operations Group participated in Locked Shields 2024 exercise at the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence with their...
View ArticleTRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Washington...
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in Washington County, Oregon, may receive emergency prescription refills now through Aug. 20, 2024, due to the...
View ArticleTRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for 4 Oklahoma...
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in four Oklahoma counties may receive emergency prescription refills now through Aug. 21, 2024, due to flooding.
View ArticleTRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Juneau, Alaska,...
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in the city and borough of Juneau, Alaska, may receive emergency prescription refills now through Aug. 19, 2024,...
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