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  • Enjoying the Navy band

    July 24, 2012

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    During exercise Sea Breeze in Ukraine all those taking part had a chance to unwind and enjoy...and share a little musical culture with the locals. SSgt Joshua Peargin takes us to downtown Odessa for the story.

  • Not your normal orphanage

    July 24, 2012

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    American and Ukraine militaries taking part in Exercise Sea Breeze took a break from the action to pay a visit to some local kids in Odessa, Ukraine. SSgt Joshua Peargin takes us along for the visit.

  • French National Day

    July 24, 2012

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    With the 4th of July long behind us coalition military members in Southwest Asia found another reason to celebrate along with one of our oldest partners. MSgt Ryan Kruse has the story.

  • James Stavridis: How NATO's Supreme Commander thinks about global security

    July 23, 2012

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    Imagine a global security driven by collaboration -- among agencies, government, the private sector and the public. That's not just the distant hope of open-source fans, it's the vision of James Stavridis, the Supreme Commander of NATO, who shares vivid moments from recent military history to explain why security of the future should be built with bridges rather than walls. TedTalks

  • You won't get it until you do it

    July 23, 2012

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    Naval Exercise FRUKUS provides plenty of opportunities for sailors to learn how other countries operate. SSgt Nathan Parry found one officer who had the chance to see up close how other nations handle their ships as he took control of the USS Normandy.

  • Handling everything that goes "boom"

    July 23, 2012

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    There are 8 individual exercises that make up Exercise FRUKUS 2012, and none are more explosive than the gun exercise. SSgt Nathan Parry met up with the gunners mate who was with the 5-inch cannon throughout FRUKUS.

  • Man overboard

    July 23, 2012

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    The Sailors of the USS Normandy practice man overboard musters regularly. During Exercise FRUKUS2012 they practiced rescuing one of their own...well, kind of. SSgt Nathan Parry caught up with the search and rescue swimmers and the one they get to “save”.

  • FRUKUS

    July 23, 2012

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    Naval exercise FRUKUS is named after the four nations taking part: France, Russia, the United Kidom and the U.S. SSgt Nathan Parry went aboard the USS Normandy to see what sets this exercise apart from others.

  • Farnborough International Air Show

    July 20, 2012

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    The Marines brought an MV-22 Osprey to the the UK to allow the public a chance to see what the aircraft can do. TSgt Kevin Dennison found the Osprey’s pilots were more than happy to give tours and show it off a little.

  • Bonjour, Ciao, and Hallo

    July 18, 2012

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    We have many partners in the war on terror. SGT Matthew O’Neill shows us how the NATO Rapid Deployment Corps, Italy, brought people from many of these nations together for a day of cultural displays and fun.

  • Slovenian Officers

    July 18, 2012

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    Exercise Adriatic Strike in Slovenia - this training gives U.S. Joint Terminal Attack Controllers the chance to work directly with the militaries of other partner nations. SSgt Nathan Parry followed a Slovenian Lieutenant as he learned from the experience.

  • F:A-18 Super Hornet at Farnborough International Airshow 2012

    July 15, 2012

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    The U.S. Navy's F/A-18 Super Hornet performs at the Farnborough International Airshow July 14, 2012, in Farnborough England. About 90 U.S. military personnel were at the show July 9-15 to represent the Department of Defense with aircraft from the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps.

  • MV-22B Osprey demo at the Farnborough International Airshow 2012

    July 15, 2012

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    A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 B Osprey from VMM-264 out of Marine Corps Station New River, N.C., flies during the flying display portion of the Farnborough International Airshow July 14, 2012. The Osprey is one of seven U.S. military aircraft on display at the weeklong show.

  • Department of Defense corral at the Farnborough International Airshow

    July 15, 2012

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    About 90 service members from the Air Force, Army, Navy and Marine Corps took part in the Farnborough International Airshow in Farnborough, England, July 9-15, 2012. Here are some of the pilots and crew members who were on the ground for the show.

  • In the Ranks of an Ally

    July 15, 2012

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    U.S. Air Force Maj. James Gingras, French Air Force Academy exchange officer, lined up his cadets for review before marching them down the Champs de Elysee for the 2012, 14th of July parade in Paris.

  • Raising Old Glory

    July 11, 2012

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    Once a year, the Spanish government allows U.S. forces to fly the American flag on Naval Station Rota, Spain...the 4th of July. We bring you this report from the ceremony.

  • EUCOM Commander talks SPP

    July 10, 2012

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    Admiral James Stavridis, Commander United States European Command (EUCOM) and Supreme Allied Commander, Europe (SACEUR) talks about the State Partnership Program.

  • Saying goodbye

    July 9, 2012

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    The USAFE band performed at the International Music Festival in Poland where they teamed up with the Polish Air Force Band to make some beautiful music. Story by SSgt Joshua Peargin