MAY 18, 2022 – The Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) is implementing shopping limits on select specialty baby formula items as the agency works with its distributors to increase supply levels. Since May 13, in conjunction with established WIC (Women, Infants and Children) program purchasing limits at state level, commissaries have placed product limitations on all classified … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2022
Navy Seizes $39 Million of Drugs in Middle East
220516-N-TT059-1005 GULF OF OMAN (May 16, 2022) An MH-60R Seahawk from Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 35, Detachment 1, provides aerial support to an interdiction team from guided-missile destroyer USS Momsen (DDG 92) approaching a fishing vessel May 16. The vessel was seized while transiting international waters in the Gulf of Oman. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass … [Read more...]
Operation Punchline Entertains Deployed Service Members
MAY 18, 2022 - It was a warm night at Camp Bondsteel, Kosovo, in early May 2022, a perfect evening for arriving comedians to take charge and entertain service members through laughter. Operation Punchline was on the scene and soon would put on a show to remember on the Morale, Welfare, and Recreation stage. This particular cast consisted of comedians Slade Ham, Chase … [Read more...]
Navy Professor Takes a Deep Dive Into Elected Autocrats
MAY 18, 2022 - Russia’s invasion of Ukraine left many Western analysts confounded. From a foreign policy perspective, it simply did not make any sense. Even if its “special military operation” proved fully successful, Russia still had more to lose than gain: NATO would draw closer to its borders, the West would impose crippling sanctions, and Ukraine itself would be … [Read more...]
Joint Allies Participate in ACE Exercise at Misawa, Yokota AB
Sixteen U.S. Air Force F-16CM Fighting Falcons, 12 Japan Air Self-Defense Force F-35A Lightning II Joint Strike Fighters, two JASDF E-2C Hawkeyes, one JASDF CH-47 Chinook, one U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler, one USN C-12 Huron, and one USN P-8 Poseidon perform a wing capabilites demonstration to culminate a week-long readiness exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 13, 2022. The … [Read more...]