Cadets with the Kalani High School Coast Guard JROTC program present colors during the JROTC commissioning ceremony at the high school in Honolulu, Hawaii, Nov. 21, 2024. The Coast Guard established its first Hawaii-based JROTC at Kalani High School. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Tyler Robertson) NOVEMBER 22, 2024 – The Coast Guard established a new … [Read more...]
Navy Launches Military Sealift Initiative
NOVEMBER 22, 2024 – Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro approved a plan Oct. 30 to restore the health of the Military Sealift Command (MSC) workforce and generate more logistics support for fleet operations worldwide. MSC consists of 5,500 civil service mariners and 1,500 contracted mariners operating 140 logistics supply ships that support the replenishment and transport … [Read more...]
DoD Adjusts Nuclear Deterrence Strategy
A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer flies in the U.S. Central Command area of operations. The bomber flew directly from its home station of Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., demonstrating the U.S. Air Force’s ability to rapidly deploy strategic bombers anywhere in the world. U.S. Strategic Command regularly tests and evaluates the readiness of strategic assets to ensure we are able to … [Read more...]
Operation Pizza Drop
NOVEMBER 22, 2024 – USO Japan partnered with U.S. Army Garrison Japan’s Army Community Service to bring a slice of joy to Soldiers working here — several slices, in fact, and topped with cheese, pepperoni, sausage and more. The Nov. 13 outreach event, dubbed “Operation Pizza Drop,” provided free lunch on Yokohama North Dock as a token of appreciation and support to the … [Read more...]
Air Force Delivers T-6 Aircraft to Vietnam Military
NOVEMBER 22, 2024 - U.S. Air Force Gen. Kevin Schneider, Pacific Air Forces commander, attended a ceremony in Phan Thiet, Nov. 20, marking the historic delivery of the first three T-6C Texan IIs to the Vietnam Air Defence air force. The delivery signifies a milestone for the U.S. Air Force and the Vietnam ADAF, with the full complement of 12 T-6Cs scheduled for delivery by … [Read more...]