Tag Archives: Asia

Episode #138: Weekly News Roundup for June 1, 2012

Posted on June 1, 2012 by Ian Graham

In “This Week in the DoD” for June 1: Last weekend Americans across the country and around the world honored those who have died or gone missing while serving in the U.S. armed forces. President Barack Obama, Secretary of Defense …
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Posted in DoD News, Emerging Media | Tagged ANC, Arlington National Cemetery, Asia, Barack Obama, Camp H.M. Smith, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, CJCS, DC, female, First Lady, General Martin Dempsey, Hawaii, Leon Panetta, Memorial Day, Michelle Obama, Pacific, president, SECDEF, Secretary of Defense, submarines, Tomb of the Unknowns, U.S. Navy, Vietnam War, Washington, White House, women | Leave a comment

DoDLive Bloggers Roundtable: Mission Leadership for the U.S. Pacific Fleet-sponsored Pacific Partnership 2012

Posted on April 16, 2012 by glenn.selby

We recently held a DoDLive Bloggers Roundtable with mission leadership for the U.S. Pacific Fleet-sponsored Pacific Partnership 2012 (PP12). Capt. James Morgan, Mission Commander; Capt. Timothy Hinman, Medical Treatment Facility Commanding Officer; and Capt. Jonathan Olmsted, Ship’s Master for USNS …
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Posted in Bloggers Roundtable | Tagged aid, Asia, Cambodia, Capt. James Morgan, Capt. Jonathan Olmsted, Capt. Timothy Hinman, humanitarian, Indonesia, medical, Pacific Partnership 2012, Philippines, U.S. Navy, U.S. Pacific Fleet, USNS Mercy, Vietnam | Leave a comment

Episode #111: Weekly News Roundup for Nov. 18

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Ian Graham

In “This Week in the DoD” for Nov. 18: New agreements between the U.S. and countries in the Asia-Pacific region will mean an increased military presence in Southeast Asia, including a Marine detachment in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. Congress has …
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Posted in DoD News, Emerging Media | Tagged Asia, Australia, budget, Congress, earthquake, jobs, Leon Panetta, Marines, Pacific, Secretary of Defense, Turkey, U.S. Marine Corps, veterans | Leave a comment

DoDLive Bloggers Roundtable: 14th Chiefs of Defense Conference

Posted on November 16, 2011 by Ian Graham

We held a DoDLive Bloggers Roundtable on Wednesday, Nov. 16, with U.S. Maj. Gen. Michael A. Keltz, Director, J-5, Strategic Planning and Policy, who discussed the recent 14th annual Chiefs of Defense Conference (CHOD). This engagement brought together senior military leaders from nations …
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Posted in Bloggers Roundtable | Tagged Asia, Bloggers Roundtable, Chiefs of Defense Conference, Major General Michael A. Keltz, Pacific, Pacific Command, U.S. Air Force | Leave a comment

This Week in the DoD: Weekly News Roundup for Oct. 28

Posted on October 28, 2011 by Ian Graham

In the “This Week in the DoD” podcast for October 28: Get your care packages ready soon — the Department of Defense and the U.S. Postal Service are ending mail service to and from Iraq Nov. 17. More details here. The …
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Posted in DoD News | Tagged ASEAN, Asia, close, drawdown, Indonesia, Iraq, Japan, Korea, Leon Panetta, mail, Marine Corps Marathon, Marines, Nov. 17, post office, Postal Service, ROK, running, SECDEF, Secretary of Defense, South Korea, Transition, USMC, USPS | Leave a comment