First Allied Interpreter Arrives in Tokyo (30 AUG 1945)
On 30 August 1945, Col. Sidney F. Mashbir, chief of the Allied Translator and Interpreter Section in the Pacific Theater, became the first American officer to enter Tokyo since the beginning of World...
View ArticleDepartment Of Defense to Deliver Additional MRAPS, Turrets for The MSS...
At the direction of U.S. Southern Command, U.S. Air Force C-17 cargo aircraft will deliver additional Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) MaxxPro vehicles to Toussaint Louverture International...
View ArticleBehind the scenes: Unsung Heroes of Red Flag-Alaska and the strength of Joint...
The Royal Australian Air Force participates in Red Flag-Alaska 24-3. Red Flag-Alaska is a joint military exercise that provides aircrews and support personnel from the U.S., Australia and other allied...
View Article1st TSC HHC CMDR proudly wears EOD patch
FORT KNOX, Ky. - The U.S. Army provides fair and equitable opportunities for all. With more than 200 career fields open to men and women, Soldiers have an opportunity to pursue their passions through a...
View ArticleNAVFAC Small Business Professionals Participate in 19th Annual Hawaii...
HONOLULU – Representatives from Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Pacific and NAVFAC Hawaii's Office of Small Business Programs participated in the 19th Annual Hawaii Government...
View ArticleA well-worn path
It may be a well-worn path, but it is well-loved and well-earned. Kristen Maxwell ran her first 5k as part of a fundraiser in junior high, but her passion for the sport did not kick into high gear...
View ArticleU.S., Allied Forces Join for Exercise Pacific Vanguard 2024
Maritime forces from Royal Canadian Navy (RCN), Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy and U.S. Navy are conducting cooperative maritime exercise Pacific Vanguard 2024...
View ArticleRealistic training builds strong medical team
Medical personnel assigned to Task Force Spartan, 1st Theater Sustainment Command, and 3rd Medical Command and their subordinate units stationed in the U.S. Central Command’s area of operations...
View ArticlePacific Angel 24-1 kicks off in Papua New Guinea
The U.S. Air Force in conjunction with the Royal Australian Air Force and the Papua New Guinea Defence Force kicked off Pacific Angel 24-1 at Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, August 24, 2024.
View ArticleUSS Kingsville Commissions in Corpus Christi
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas —The U.S. Navy commissioned Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Kingsville (LCS 36) at the Solomon P. Ortiz Center, August 24.
View ArticleAmici e Alleati – Friends and Allies
ATLANTIC OCEAN – The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) is underway completing its final deployment preparations including Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), but she...
View ArticleDesperate times lead to adaptable teams
What is the “behind-the-scenes” power that procures bombs for jets, pens on desks, and Airmen into operational areas? Beautiful, crisp cash! If you didn’t already know, money fuels the fight, but what...
View ArticleBattle of Bladensburg ceremony sheds new light on D.C. Militiamen
On Aug. 24, the historic Congressional cemetery in collaboration with the District of Columbia National Guard honored the contributions of D.C. Militiamen who fought against a more skilled British...
View ArticleRepublic of Korea, U.S. Navy and Marine Corps to Conduct Exercise Ssang Yong...
The Republic of Korea and U.S. Navy and Marine Corps will conduct Exercise Ssang Yong 24 from August 26 to September 7 along the east coast and around the Pohang area, to strengthen the ROK-U.S....
View ArticleLegacy of love: How one man continues to volunteer in honor of his late wife
Lisa and Randy Smith dedicated nearly two decades of their lives volunteering together with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. They first volunteered with USACE at the Mill Creek Campground at Berlin...
View ArticleSavannah District team members gear up for hazardous materials training
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers personnel recently, participated in the Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Technician training course, at the District’s headquarters building in Savannah,...
View ArticleFrom Injury to Inspiration: How One Volunteer Found Renewed Purpose
Jason Mock Bailey, volunteer campground park attendant with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, stationed at the Watsadler Campground located in Hartwell, Georgia, found a renewed...
View ArticleActing National Guard Bureau chief: "This is what we’re built for"
In a time of global uncertainty, the National Guard’s top officer, serving in an acting capacity, shared a message of strength and stability to attendees of the 146th National Guard Association of the...
View Article21st TSC Soldier awarded for safety excellence
21st Theater Sustainment Command Soldier builds the 16th Special Troops Battalion safety program into a theater-wide and award-winning program.
View ArticleWalter Reed joins nation in celebrating Women’s Equality Day, Aug. 26, Every Day
Walter Reed joins the rest of the nation in celebrating Women’s Equality Day on Aug. 26 and every day. Women’s Equality Day celebrates the day American women gained the right to vote with the...
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