24 July 2014 Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group to Deploy Nearly 4,000 Sailors and Marines from the Makin Island ARG and 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit are scheduled to depart San Diego July 25 for deployment...
24 July 2014 Malabar Maritime Exercise Kicks Off Naval forces from India, Japan and the United States are participating in exercise Malabar 2014, July 24 - 30...
23 July 2014 RIMPAC promotes trust, preparedness, prosperity "With 22 participating and six observing nations, this biennial exercise demonstrates America's commitment to preserving and promoting peace in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region."...
22 July 2014 US, ROK Navies Build Relationships to Increase Interoperability USS Kidd (DDG 100) and other ships of the George Washington Carrier Strike Group embarked liaison officers during a July 15-19 exercise with the Republic of Korea Navy...
21 July 2014 USS Denver to Decommission After 46 Years of Service The amphibious transport dock ship will be decommissioned during a ceremony at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, August 14...
18 July 2014 Special Operations Forces, USS Independence Train Together Special operations forces from the U.S., South Korea and Peru conducted a covert training mission aboard the littoral combat ship as part of exercise RIMPAC 2014...
17 July 2014 USS Avenger and Defender Depart Sasebo after MCM Swaps The two mine countermeasures ships departed Sasebo, Japan, for the final time July 15 after completing hull swaps with USS Pioneer and USS Chief...
16 July 2014 Patrol Squadron 5, P8-A Aircraft Deploy to 7th Fleet The Mad Foxes of Patrol Squadron (VP) 5 began a seven-month deployment to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations July 15...
16 July 2014 U.S., ROK Exercises Demonstrate Commitment, Resolve U.S. military forces, to include ships and aircraft from the George Washington Carrier Strike Group, are conducting a series of bilateral exercises with the Republic of Korea armed forces July 16-19 to strengthen maritime interoperability and tactics, techniques and procedures...
15 July 2014 Pacific Partnership Completes Philippines Mission The 10-day humanitarian assistance and disaster response preparedness mission in Tacloban wrapped up July 15 with a closing ceremony...
13 July 2014 Pacific Partnership Participates in Tacloban Hospital Anniversary Celebration Members from Pacific Partnership 2014 participated in the 98th anniversary celebration of the Eastern Visayas Regional Medical Center in Tacloban, July 12...
12 July 2014 Sailor Reunited with Family in Tacloban on Pacific Partnership A member of the Pacific Partnership mission team met her mother and siblings for the first time in five years in Tacloban, Philippines, July 11 during Pacific Partnership 2014...
12 July 2014 USNS Mercy Demonstrates Patient Transfer Capability at RIMPAC USNS Mercy (T-AH-19) personnel demonstrated their newest patient transfer capability at exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) July 10...
11 July 2014 RIMPAC 2014 Participants Conduct Sinking Exercise Live fire from ships, submarines and aircraft participating in exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) sank the decommissioned USS Ogden (LPD 5) July 10...
11 July 2014 George Washington Carrier Strike Group Arrives in Busan to Promote Friendship, Goodwill The George Washington Carrier Strike Group (GWCSG) arrived in Busan, Republic of Korea, July 11 for a port visit...
11 July 2014 US Increases Interoperability with Japan in First GUAMEX The guided-missile destroyer USS Pinckney (DDG 91) completed the first Guam Exercise (GUAMEX) alongside the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, July 9...
10 July 2014 OEF Sailor Awarded Purple Heart during RIMPAC Master-at-Arms 1st Class Matthew Cuccaro was presented the Purple Heart by Adm. Harry B. Harris Jr., commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet, during a ceremony on Ford Island July 10...
10 July 2014 Service Members Promoted at Leyte Gulf Historical Landmark Five Sailors and one Airman were frocked at the MacArthur Landing Memorial Park in Tacloban, July 10...
10 July 2014 Navy Cardiologist Increases Awareness of Rheumatic Heart Disease Navy cardiologist Cmdr. Steven Romero hosted a rheumatic heart disease symposium July 10 in Taclobana, Philippines, ass part of Pacific Partnership 2014...
09 July 2014 Pacific Partnership Medical Specialists Make an Impact in Tacloban Hospital Medical specialists from Pacific Partnership 2014 fixed ventilators for infants in the neonatal intensive care unit at the Eastern Visayas Regional Medical Center in Tacloban, July 9...