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US Navy, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Participate in MultiSail 2017
March 6, 2017
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stethem (DDG 63) joins USS Barry (DDG 52), USS Mustin (DDG 89), USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62), and USS McCampbell (DDG 85) at Apra Harbor, Guam, for a routine port visit, Mar. 1, 2017. Stethem is on patrol in the waters off the coast of Guam supporting security and stability in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region.

Santa Fe Visits Yokosuka during Indo-Asia-Pacific Deployment
March 2, 2017
The Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Santa Fe (SSN 763) is moored at Fleet Activities Yokosuka. Santa Fe is visiting Yokosuka for a port visit. U.S. Navy port visits represent an important opportunity to promote stability and security in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region, demonstrate commitment to regional partners and foster relationships.

Mass Casualty Exercise Assesses Air Station's Response Ability
March 2, 2017
U.S. Marines, Sailors and Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force personnel conducted a mass casualty exercise on Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, March 1, 2017. The exercise assessed the air station’s initial response, incident management, activation of emergency operations center and mass casualty plan in the event of a downed aircraft.

Mattis, South Korean Counterpart Discuss Alliance, Missile Defense
March 1, 2017
South Korea’s Gen. Sun Jin Lee, Republic of Korea Army chairman and joint chiefs of staff visits Guam's Terminal High Altitude Area Defense, or THAAD, site Nov. 1, 2016, along with Gen. Vincent K. Brooks, commander of the combined U.S. forces in South Korea,  along with U.S. Army Gen. Vincent K. Brooks, commander of the combined U.S. forces in South Korea. The two generals also visited a line of B-1B Lancers at Andersen Air Force Base, as well as boarded the visiting ballistic missile submarine USS Pennsylvania at Naval Base Guam.

Japanese Soldiers Partner with U.S. Airmen, Sailors to Improve Communications
March 1, 2017
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Nathan Monica, left, a lead standardization crew member with the 35th Maintenance Group, describes the variety of munitions locally stored to Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 23, 2017. The 35th MXG was one of several stops on their three-day tour. The JGSDF soldiers learned about the different warfighter capabilities of the F-16 Fighting Falcon.

Green Bay Wraps Up Cobra Gold 2017
March 1, 2017
In this file photo, the amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) departs Commander, Fleet Activities Sasebo, Jan. 25, 2017. Green Bay is on a routine patrol, operating in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region to enhance partnerships and be a ready response force for any type of contingency.

Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron-25 Rescues Distressed Mariners in Saipan
March 1, 2017

12th Pacific Partnership Mission Prepares to Enhance Cooperation, Strengthen Ties in Indo-Asia-Pacific
February 28, 2017
The joint high speed vessel USNS Fall River completes acceptance trials testing and evaluations in the Gulf of Mexico, July 25, 2014. The Fall River is the mission platform for Pacific Partnership 17, a multilateral mission that helps regional nations to improve their disaster response preparedness and capacities while enhancing partnerships throughout the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. Navy photo by Christopher G. Johnson

Bonhomme Richard Departs Sasebo for Patrol
February 28, 2017
Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Jose Garcia, right, from Aurora, Ill., and Seaman William Ford, from Kissimmee, Fla., secure mooring lines on the fantail of amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) during sea and anchor detail, Feb. 13, 2017. Bonhomme Richard completed unit-level training to ensure warfighting readiness in preparation for a routine patrol in support of security and stability in the Indo-Asia Pacific region.

U.S. Departs Aero India, Leaves Stronger Relationships Behind
February 28, 2017
A U.S. Air Force combat controller from the 353rd Special Operations Group, Kadena Air Base, Japan exits a C-130J Super Hercules during a free-fall jump with India Special Forces paratroopers during Aero India 2017 at Air Force Station Yelahanka, Bengaluru, India, Feb. 16, 2017. Jumpers from the two countries shared best practices and combined into jump teams, to the delight of the crowd. The U.S. participates in air shows and other regional events to demonstrate its commitment to the security of the Indo-Asia-Pacific region, promote the standardization and interoperability of equipment, and display capabilities critical to the success of current and future military operations.

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