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Joint Region Marianas Hosts Annual Programmatic Agreement Workshop
May 24, 2019
HAGATNA, Guam (May 23, 2019) -- Naval Facilities Engineering Command Marianas Commanding Officer Capt. Dan Turner delivers opening remarks during the seventh annual Programmatic Agreement Workshop at the Sen. Antonio M. Palomo Guam Museum and Education Facility in Hagatna May 23. During the two-day workshop participating parties focused on best ways to preserve, protect and learn from Guam's cultural resources, and toured historic sites on U.S. Naval Base Guam and Andersen Air Force Base.
Thai Military Participants Attend PP19 Medical Workshop
May 23, 2019
Sattahip, Thailand (May 20, 2019) – U.S. Navy Lt. Andrea Baker, assigned to Pacific Partnership 2019 (PP19), answers questions from PP19 participants following a presentation on humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) guidelines as part of an HADR knowledge exchange at the Queen Sinikit Hospital. Pacific Partnership, now in its 14th iteration, is the largest annual multinational humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Pacific. Each year the mission team works collectively with host and partner nations to enhance regional interoperability and disaster response capabilities, increase security and stability in the region, and foster new and enduring friendships in the Indo-Pacific.
Pacific Partnership 2019 Conducts Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Ban Surasak School
May 23, 2019
CHON BURI, Thailand (May 23, 2019) – Pacific Partnership 2019 (PP19) leaders cut a ribbon at a ceremony that marks the completion of a library, also designed to function as a shelter in the event of a natural disaster, constructed at Ban Surasak School by engineers from PP19 partner nations. Pacific Partnership, now in its 14th iteration, is the largest annual multinational humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Pacific. Each year the mission team works collectively with host and partner nations to enhance regional interoperability and disaster response capabilities, increase security and stability in the region, and foster new and enduring friendships in the Indo-Pacific.
U.S., Allied Forces Launch Inaugural Pacific Vanguard Exercise
May 23, 2019
190522-N-LN093-1018 SANTA RITA, Guam (May 22, 2019) – An aerial view of U.S. Naval Base Guam shows U.S. Navy, Royal Australian Navy, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force and the Republic of Korea Navy, vessels moored in Apra Harbor, in support of Pacific Vanguard (PACVAN), May 22. PACVAN is the first of its kind quadrilateral exercise between Australia, Japan, Republic of Korea, and U.S. Naval forces. Focused on improving the capabilities of participating countries to respond together to crisis and contingencies in the region, PACVAN prepares the participating maritime forces to operate as an integrated, capable, and potent allied force ready to respond to a complex maritime environment in the Indo-Pacific region.
USS Ronald Reagan Begins Underway Operations in the Indo-Pacific
May 21, 2019
YOKOSUKA, Japan (May 22, 2019) Sailors man the rails on the flight deck of the Navy’s forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), departs Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka for a scheduled patrol. Ronald Reagan provides a combat-ready force, which protects and defends the collective maritime interests of the U.S. and its allies and partners in the Indo-Pacific region.
USS William P. Lawrence, JS Izumo, JS Murasame Conduct Cooperative Deployment
May 19, 2019
STRAIT OF MALACCA (May 18, 2018) The Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110), transits the Strait of Malacca at Sunset. William P. Lawrence is deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
Community Leaders Embark Blue Ridge as 7th Fleet Flagship Returns to Guam
May 19, 2019
GUAM (May 20, 2019) - Quartermaster Seaman Irish Catibog, from Guam, performs her duties as a lookout aboard U.S. 7th Fleet Flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) as the ship arrives for a port visit to Guam. Blue Ridge is the oldest operational ship in the Navy, and as 7th Fleet command ship, is responsible for fostering relationships within the Indo-Pacific Region.
USS Chung-Hoon Visits Palau
May 19, 2019
PALAU (May 15, 2019) U.S. Navy Sailors monitor the anchor chain after releasing the anchor aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Chung-Hoon (DDG 93). Chung-Hoon is deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Logan C. Kellums)
USNS Fall River Arrives in Thailand for PP19’s Final Mission Stop
May 18, 2019
Sattahip, Thailand (May 18, 2019) – Members of the Royal Thai Navy welcome fast expeditionary transport ship USNS Fall River (T-EPF 4) to Thailand as Pacific Partnership participants man the rails. Pacific Partnership, now in its 14th iteration, is the largest annual multinational humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Pacific. Each year the mission team works collectively with host and partner nations to enhance regional interoperability and disaster response capabilities, increase security and stability in the region, and foster new and enduring friendships in the Indo-Pacific.
Stethem Arrives to Shimoda Black Ship Festival
May 17, 2019
SHIMODA, Japan (May17, 2019) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stethem (DDG 63) anchors in Shimoda Japan to celebrate the 80th annual Shimoda Black Ship Festival. The Navy’s participation in the festival celebrates the heritage of U.S.-Japanese naval partnership first established by Commodore Matthew Perry’s 1853 port visit.
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