MAY 13, 2025 - U.S., Philippine, and Japanese military forces, along with civilian leaders, gathered for the Balikatan 25 Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) Tabletop Exercise, working together to enhance crisis response coordination and strengthen their longstanding alliance from April 29 to May 1, 2025. The trilateral exercise fulfills a pledge made by the … [Read more...]
Soldiers Evaluate X-Ray Prototype
MAY 13, 2025 — A group of U.S. Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians helped to shape the future of EOD operations during Project Convergence Capstone 5 at the National Training Center on Fort Irwin, California. Staff Sgt. Cory R. Brunt and Sgt. Joshua D. Marsh from the 1st Platoon, 759th Ordnance Company (EOD), supported the capstone experiment by assessing the … [Read more...]
Medal of Honor Monday: Waugh
MAY 12, 2025 - Army 1st Lt. Robert Turner Waugh died roughly one week after his hard-charging actions during World War II knocked out several enemy positions and helped break a German defensive line in Italy. His fellow soldiers were so inspired by his valor that they made sure he was nominated for the Medal of Honor, which he posthumously received. Waugh was born Jan. … [Read more...]
Marines Conclude Maritime Security Operations
MAY 12, 2025 - U.S. Marines and Sailors with 3d Marine Littoral Regiment, 3d Marine Division, supported by U.S. Marines with 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, U.S. Soldiers with 25th Infantry Division, and Philippines Marines with Marines Battalion Landing Team 10, concluded the Maritime Key Terrain Security Operations (MKTSO) event during Exercise Balikatan 25 with the retrograde … [Read more...]
The Unseen Guardians of Aircraft Reliability
MAY 12, 2025 - Behind the scenes of every aircraft that flies through the sky is a network of dedicated professionals ensuring its mission effectiveness and reliability. At the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, that responsibility falls on the shoulders of the quality assurance office, with a team of 185 individuals across the complex … [Read more...]