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Amphibious Squadron 11 Ships Take the Fight to COVID-19February 19, 2021 — OKINAWA, Japan -- In a critical move for readiness, resiliency and safety, ships of Amphibious Squadron (PHIBRON) 11 received their first dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine last weekend in... MORE 

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Arctic Airlift, 374th AW Assists Army in Sub-zero TrainingFebruary 19, 2021 — JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- Working outside in 40 degrees below zero isn’t something a person generally thinks of doing, at some point, the numbers start to lose value and cold is just... MORE 

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Naval Postgraduate School Coursework in Great Power Competition, Focused on China February 18, 2021 — WASHINGTON -- The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) is once again expanding its graduate education offerings on the subject of Great Power Competition (GPC). While NPS has recently launched a distance... MORE 

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7th Fleet Destroyer Conducts Freedom of Navigation Operation in South China SeaFebruary 17, 2021 — SOUTH CHINA SEA -- USS Russell (DDG 59) asserted navigational rights and freedoms in the Spratly Islands, consistent with international law. This freedom of navigation operation (“FONOP”) upheld the... MORE 

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Secretary Blinken’s Call with Indonesian Foreign Minister MarsudiFebruary 17, 2021 — U.S. Embassy and Consulates in India -- Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi.  Secretary Blinken affirmed the growing significance of the... MORE 

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Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star Conducts Research, Collects Valuable High-latitude Data to Expand Knowledge of Remote Arctic RegionFebruary 16, 2021 — JUNEAU, Alaska -- The Seattle-based Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) arrived in Juneau Friday for a logistics stop as the crew nears the end of their months-long Arctic deployment conducting... MORE 

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Kadena Airmen Motivated to Receive COVID VaccineFebruary 16, 2021 — KADENA AIR BASE, Japan -- As vaccinations for COVID-19 are being introduced around the world, more and more individuals are getting the opportunity to be vaccinated against the virus. Kadena Air Base... MORE 

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The U.S.  Partners with Muhammadiyah to Advance COVID-19 Case Management in HospitalsFebruary 16, 2021 — JAKARTA, Indonesia -- The U.S. Government represented by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Indonesia Mission Director Ryan Washburn, Feb. 11, 2021, joined the Head of... MORE 

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III Marine Expeditionary Force and U.S. 7th Fleet Complete Integrated Training for MEFEXFebruary 12, 2021 — OKINAWA, Japan -- III Marine Expeditionary Force Exercise (MEFEX) 21, a joint exercise that further enhanced the Navy-Marine Corps team’s ability to respond to crises or contingencies, concluded Feb... MORE 

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Misawa Air Base Leaders Sign International Memorandum of UnderstandingFebruary 12, 2021 — MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- U.S. Air Force Col. Jesse J. Friedel, 35th Fighter Wing commander, and Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) Maj. Gen. Takahiro Kubota, 3rd Air Wing commander, signed... MORE 

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USS Chicago Returns Home from Indo-Pacific DeploymentFebruary 12, 2021 — PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii -- The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Chicago (SSN 721) returned to Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam following a six-month deployment, Feb. 9, 2021.Chicago departed... MORE 

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Task Force Looks to Prioritize, Synchronize DOD Response to ChinaFebruary 12, 2021 — WASHINGTON -- DOD's China Task Force will examine all the DOD activities relating to what Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III calls America's "pacing challenge" to ensure they are synchronized,... MORE 

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Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape Specialist Conquer the ArticFebruary 12, 2021 — EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- Wind gusts as high as 50 miles per hour, wind chills dropping to minus 60 degrees Fahrenheit, and a place where the sun does not rise above the horizon for 65... MORE 

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Coast Guard Accepts Guam’s Third Fast Response CutterFebruary 11, 2021 — SANTA RITA, Guam -- The Coast Guard accepted delivery of its newest Sentinel-class fast response cutter (FRC), the Coast Guard Cutter Frederick Hatch (WPC 1143), from Bollinger Shipyards in Key West,... MORE 

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Biden Announces DOD China Task ForceFebruary 11, 2021 — WASHINGTON -- President Joe Biden announced the formation of a DOD China Task Force to provide a baseline assessment of department policies, programs and processes in regard to the challenge China... MORE 

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Coast Guard Medevacs Mariner from Wake IslandFebruary 10, 2021 — SANTA RITA, Guam -- The Coast Guard medevaced a 51-year-old crewmember from the 211-foot Japanese-flagged fishing vessel Shoyo Maru 1,501 miles east of Guam on Wake Island, Tuesday.An Air Station... MORE 

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U.S. Pacific Fleet Commander Visits San Diego for Discussion on ExtremismFebruary 10, 2021 — PACIFIC OCEAN -- Leadership from throughout the U.S. Navy’s Pacific Fleet visited San Diego-based commands Feb. 8, initiating the first in a series of stand-downs addressing extremism in the... MORE 

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Readout of Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III's Phone Call With Philippines Secretary of National Defense Delfin LorenzanaFebruary 10, 2021 — WASHINGTON -- Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby provided the following readout:Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Philippines Secretary of National Defense Delfin Lorenzana held an... MORE 

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From Okinawa To Palau – Marines Exercise Expeditionary Advanced Base Operations During MEFEX 21February 10, 2021 — OKINAWA, Japan -- Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152 (VMGR-152) and Marine Wing Support Squadron 172 (MWSS-172), 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, showcased expeditionary advanced... MORE 

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Indian-born Airman Proudly ServesFebruary 10, 2021 — BENGALURU, India -- India native, Staff Sgt. Felix Gomes, is a 28th Logistics Readiness Squadron unit deployment manager (UDM). Usually, he is one of the last stops Airmen make prior to deployment... MORE 

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