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USS Fort Worth Arrives in Jakarta for First Southeast Asia Port VisitDecember 22, 2014 — Littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) arrived in Jakarta, Indonesia, Dec. 22 as part of a 16-month rotational deployment in support of the Indo-Asia-Pacific rebalance.   The port visit is Fort... MORE 

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Forest Light 15-1 Marked Success at Closing CeremonyDecember 22, 2014 — KUMAMOTO, Japan — Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members and U.S. Marines  closed out Forest Light 15-1 with a ceremony Dec. 12 at Camp Kita Kumamoto in  Kumamoto, Kumamoto prefecture, Japan.Forest... MORE 

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Arrival of Ship Tangible Symbol of US Rebalance to Asia-PacificDecember 22, 2014 — A new ship is coming to the region. The USS Fort Worth, a USNavy littoral combat ship (LCS), left its home port in San Diego last month,bound for Singapore, from where it will spend the better part of... MORE 

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Soldiers Escort Santa to Special Needs SchoolDecember 22, 2014 — Santa made a special appearance at Tsukushi-En, a localspecial needs school, Dec. 17 to spread holiday cheer to dozens of children,but instead of his usual entourage of elves and reindeer, St. Nick... MORE 

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Japan, Australia to Provide F-35 Maintenance Sites in Pacific RegionDecember 19, 2014 — Japan and Australia will be sharing maintenance and upgrade duties for the F-35 Lightning II joint strike fighter based or operating in the Pacific region, the program executive officer for the... MORE 

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Wharf Extension on Guam Improves Support for Navy Mission December 19, 2014 — The Tango Wharf extension ribbon-cutting ceremony on U.S. Naval Base Guam (NBG), was conducted Dec. 18 to celebrate the improvements in infrastructure and capabilities the base can provide to support... MORE 

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Joint Statement by U.S.-Japan Security Consultative CommitteeDecember 19, 2014 — At the “2+2” U.S.-Japan Security Consultative Committee (SCC) meeting in  Tokyo on October 3, 2013, the Ministers decided upon several steps to upgrade  significantly the capability of the U.S.-Japan... MORE 

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Papua New Guinea Defense Force Receives Medical Supplies and Equipment from the U.S. December 19, 2014 — Withsupport from the Government of the United States of America, Project C.U.R.E.(Commission on Urgent Relief and Equipment), an American NGO, sent medicalsupplies and equipment to the PNG Defense... MORE 

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Airborne Artillery Warms Up Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Winter Nights December 19, 2014 — "Is that a fly-by or are they jumping?" a paratrooper asked another as they set up an M105 howitzer that had dropped from a plane less than an hour ago. A C-17 Globemaster III aircraft was approaching... MORE 

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Experiencing a Ride on the Marine Corps Osprey FirsthandDecember 18, 2014 — NAGO, Japan - "I would like to describe the experience we had recently with  flying in the MV-22B Osprey from Marine Corps Air Station Futenma to northern  Okinawa over water and around Ie Shima... MORE 

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PACFLT Commander Conducts All Hands Call in Singapore December 18, 2014 — SINGAPORE (NNS) -- Adm. Harry Harris Jr., commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet conducted an all hands call at Commander Logistics Group Western Pacific (COMLOG WESTPAC) in Singapore, Dec. 18, during a... MORE 

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Marines team up with Singaporean Armed Forces for Valiant MarkDecember 18, 2014 — CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. -- Marines with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, alongside elements of the 7th Singaporean Infantry Brigade cleared a simulated combat town while... MORE 

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Yokota brings holiday cheer to islanders December 18, 2014 — ULITHI ATOLL, Micronesia (AFNS) --         More than 1,200 miles from the nearest western civilization, a man stands on a beach wearing only his lavalava. He lifts the bright orange flag with yellow... MORE 

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Pacific's harbormaster, watercraft Soldiers ensure readiness, synchronizationDecember 18, 2014 — KAWAIHAE PORT, Hawaii - The many ports, beach heads and other water terminals throughout the massive, Island-filled Pacific region are busy places. But "busy" doesn't do justice to their traffic... MORE 

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Navy develops 'GhostSwimmer' drone that looks like a shark. SeriouslyDecember 18, 2014 — Washington — It is the latest offering in what the US military calls its science-fiction-turned-reality projects: the GhostSwimmer, a reconnaissance robot with an exterior shell built to look a lot... MORE 

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A new way to exerciseDecember 17, 2014 — MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan (AFNS) --         When 1st Lt. Matt Lavigne's phone rang late Dec. 10, he knew it was time to scramble into action. As a fighter pilot, preparedness is engraved into his DNA,... MORE 

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Operation Christmas Drop supplies islands with bundles of joyDecember 17, 2014 — ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam (AFNS) -- The men and women from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam and Yokota Air Base, Japan, dropped its last bundle of joy Dec. 13, to the Micronesian Islands as Operation... MORE 

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U.S., Japan students make musicDecember 17, 2014 — The Marine Memorial Chapel hosted a holiday concert for Matthew C. Perry Schools  and Higashi Junior High School students aboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni,  Japan, Dec. 15, 2014.This event is... MORE 

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Coast Guard provides SAR planning support to Republic of KoreaDecember 17, 2014 — Coast Guard search and rescue crews were relieved by Republic of Korea assets on Saturday in their search for 26 crewmembers from the fishing vessel 501 Oryong that capsized Nov. 30, 2014, near... MORE 

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Marines, JGSDF rapidly respond to simulated contaminationsDecember 17, 2014 — (Dec. 2, 2014) A field and an abandoned structure sustain an unknown, potentially dangerous, contamination leak. U.S. Marines and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force service members hastily suit up in... MORE 

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