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U.S. Navy Joins Multinational Exercise Kakadu September 12, 2016 — DARWIN, Australia - The 13th iteration of the multinational maritime exercise Kakadu 2016 began with an opening ceremony Sept. 12 in Darwin, Australia.Exercise Kakadu is the Royal Australian Navy's MORE

U.S. Engagement in the Pacific September 12, 2016 — MORE

Pacific Rim Symposium Improves Multilateral Partnerships September 12, 2016 — SEOUL, Republic of Korea -- Sixteen Indo-Asia-Pacific nations gathered here Sept. 5 through 9 to discuss multilateral cooperation during the PACRIM Airpower Symposium co-hosted by the U.S. and MORE

Exercise Kowari: Surviving Inside the Outback September 12, 2016 — NORTHERN TERRITORY, Australia -- Without food, water or shelter, thirty participants from the U.S. Marine Corps and Army, Australian Army, and the People’s Liberation Army have survived inside the MORE

U.S., Japan Jets Wow Crowds during Misawa Air Fest 2016 September 12, 2016 — MISAWA, Japan -- More than 100,000 people traveled to Misawa Airbase in order to spectate the 2016 Air Fest Sep. 11, 2016.The air fest has numerous aircraft static displays from the U.S. Navy, U.S. MORE

320th Special Tactics Squadron and Reconnaissance Marines seize Wake Island Airfield September 12, 2016 — KADENA AIR BASE, Japan -- Standing at the edge of the open ramp on an MC-130J Commando II, 13,000 feet above their target with the cold wind whipping through the aircraft, they wait for the green MORE

Ulchi Freedom Guardian -- Defending the Cyber Network September 12, 2016 — USAG YONGSAN, Korea -- For soldiers from the 1st Signal Brigade, safeguarding communications networks during this year's annual Ulchi Freedom Guardian exercise was another day of business as usual. MORE

President Proclaims 9/11 National Days of Prayer, Remembrance September 9, 2016 — WASHINGTON -- In the 15 years since the 9/11 attacks, “Americans have grieved together, held each other close, and looked out for one another,” President Barack Obama said in his proclamation issued MORE

Pacific Partnership Concludes 2016 Mission September 9, 2016 — PACIFIC OCEAN -- The 11th annual Pacific Partnership mission departed the Western Pacific recently after completing mission stops throughout Southeast Asia.The annual multilateral, multiservice MORE

Exercise Rising Thunder: Japan Ground Self-Defense Force and U.S. Snipers Find Something Common to Aim At September 9, 2016 — YAKIMA TRAINING CENTER, Wash. -- Snipers from 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment, 2-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team and 12th Regiment, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force brought the long-ranged thunder MORE

Black Sheep Marines Participate in Spartan Fury Exercise September 9, 2016 — MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII - KANEOHE BAY, Hawaii -- Marines from Bravo Company, “Black Sheep,” 1st Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, participated in exercise Spartan Fury 16.4 at Marine corps Base MORE

Commander, Logistics Group Western Pacific, USS Shiloh Crew Expand Expeditionary Maintenance with Availability in Singapore September 9, 2016 — SINGAPORE -- The two-week maintenance period was the first CMAV conducted away from the 7th Fleet maintenance hub in Yokosuka, Japan. During the availability, Shiloh’s crew and shipyard personnel MORE

Photographer Looks Back on 9/11 Memories September 9, 2016 — WASHINGTON (NNS) -- In the immediate aftermath of 9/11, one 30-year-old combat camera sailor took a photograph that leapt out of news coverage to deliver a needed jolt of hope: A huge American flag MORE

Team Osan Prepares for Air Show, Holds Emergency Management Exercise September 9, 2016 — OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- Osan Air Power Day 2016 is right around the corner, and part of the preparation included an emergency management exercise on Sept. 8 and 9. The exercise gave first MORE

Navy's Most Advanced Warship, USS Zumwalt Departs Bath Iron Works September 8, 2016 — BATH, Maine -- The Navy's newest and most technologically advanced surface ship, future USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000) departed Bath Iron Works Sept. 7, marking the beginning of a 3-month journey to its new MORE

USS Frank Cable Arrives in Colombo, Sri Lanka September 8, 2016 — COLOMBO, Sri Lanka -- The submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40) arrived in Colombo, Sri Lanka, for a scheduled port visit Aug. 29. The ships visit to Colombo is aimed at building friendship and MORE

US Naval Forces Korea Conducts First Change of Command in Busan September 8, 2016 — Rear Adm. Brad Cooper relieved Rear Adm. Bill Byrne as commander, U.S. Naval Forces, Korea (CNFK) during a change of command ceremony at the Republic of Korea Fleet base in Busan, Sept. 8.The MORE

Air Force and Navy Participate during First Ever U.S. Held International Union for Conservation of Nature World Conservation Congress September 8, 2016 — HONOLULU - Approximately 8,000 attendees from 170 countries joined the International Union for Conservation of Nature World Conservation Congress at the Hawaii Convention Center in Honolulu Sept. MORE

Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Honors Yakima Fallen Service Members September 8, 2016 — YAKIMA TRAINING CENTER, Wash. -- The sun shown brightly as Sgt. Tatsumi Yamada swept grass clippings away from the monument. He worked diligently, assuring each severed blade made its way into the MORE

Creative Thinking Sends Missiles to New Zealand September 8, 2016 — PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii -- What you know and who you know were equally important when a member of the 599th Transportation Brigade provided the key for sending Foreign Military Sales cargo to its MORE