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Story by Chief Petty Officer Matthew Masaschi | U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area | 06.02.2023
MANILA, Philippines — The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Stratton (WMSL 752) and crew arrived in Manila on Thursday to conduct professional exchanges and joint operations with members of the Philippine and Japan Coast Guards during Stratton’s months-long Indo-Pacific deployment.
Members from the three Coast Guards will engage in the first ever group of trilateral activities at sea and in......
Hometown: Alameda, CA
Photo by Chief Petty Officer Matthew Masaschi | U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area | 06.02.2023
(From right) Capt. Brian Krautler, commanding officer of U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Stratton (WMSL 752), Capt. Antonio Sontillanosa, commanding officer of Philippine Coast Guard vessel BRP Melchora Aquino (MRRV-9702) and Capt. Toru Imai, commanding officer of Japan Coast Guard Vessel Akitsushima (PLH 32), stand together arm-in-arm at a ceremony in Manila, Philippines, marking the beginning of a......
Hometown: Alameda, CA
Photo by Cpl. Lauren Salmon | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing | 05.31.2023
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Francisco Villalpando, a radio operator with 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, puts personal-protective equipment on a NASCAR fan during a static display at the Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, North Carolina, May 26, 2023. The U.S. Marine Corps supported the Coca-Cola 600, a NASCAR race held during Memorial Day Weekend, with static......
Hometown: San Francisco, CA
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Tyler Wheaton | Navy Region Southwest | 05.26.2023
230526-N-OL611-1044 BREA, CALIFORNIA (May 26, 2023) U.S. Marine Private First Class Connor Nelson-Doissons, left, assigned to 5th Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, a native of San Rafael, Calif., and U.S. Sailor Electronics Technician 3rd Class Daquan Randolph, assigned to Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Ashland (LDS 48), a native of North Charleston, S.C., shovels mulch at a......
Hometown: San Rafael, CA
Photo by Barbara Gersna | 1st Theater Sustainment Command | 05.26.2023
Staff Sgt. Jee Lee, senior financial management analyst, 18th Financial Support Center, 1st Theater Sustainment Command, stands with his fiancé, Young Ji Do, in Korea in September 2022. She will join Lee in Hawaii for his next duty assignment. (Courtesy photo)...
Hometown: Pleasanton, CA
Story by Barbara Gersna | 1st Theater Sustainment Command | 05.26.2023
FORT KNOX, Ky. - Army service opens the door of opportunity to Americans from diverse backgrounds to build a career pathway and to be all that they can be. For one Korean American Soldier, joining the U.S. Army provided exactly that opportunity and a chance to give back to the nation that fought for Korea more than 70 years ago....
Hometown: Pleasanton, CA
Photo by 1st Lt. William Reckley | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa | 05.25.2023
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Matthew Scroggins, a San Jose, CA native and rifleman with Task Force 61/2.3 (Fleet Anti-terrorism Security Team (FAST) Europe), briefs his team members prior to departing the Cooperative Security Location (CSL), during Judicious Activation 2023 (JACT 23) in Libreville, Gabon, Apr. 27, 2023. Task Force 61/2.3 (FASTEUR) provides capabilities such as rapid response......
Hometown: San Jose, CA
Photo by 1st Lt. William Reckley | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa | 05.25.2023
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jonathan Short, a Livermore, CA native and rifleman with Task Force 61/2.3 (Fleet Anti-terrorism Security Team (FAST) Europe), scans his security sector outside of U.S. Embassy Libreville, during Judicious Activation 2023 (JACT 23) in Libreville, Gabon, Apr. 26, 2023. Task Force 61/2.3 (FASTEUR) provides capabilities such as rapid response expeditionary anti-terrorism......
Hometown: Livermore, CA
Video by Chief Petty Officer Levi Read | U.S. Coast Guard District 11 | 05.22.2023
Wendell Stewart describes when wearing a lifejacket saved his life while sitting aboard his moored sailboat in the Grand Marina in Alameda, Calif., May 22, 2023. In 2021, Stewart's 12-foot sailboat capsized, despite his 67 years of sailing experience, and sent him into the water near the Richmond Marina. (U.S. Coast Guard video by Chief Petty Officer Levi Read)...
Hometown: Alameda, CA
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jeffrey Kempton | USS Carl Vinson | 05.15.2023
230515-N-MD461-1030 SAN DIEGO (May 15, 2023) Damage Controlman Fireman Marcus Stanich, left, a native of San Jose, Calif., assists Electronics Technician 3rd Class Alec Blevins, a native of Louisville, Ky., with a M-50 chemical, biological, radiological (CBR) defense mask during a CBR fit test in the hangar bay of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Vinson is currently......
Hometown: San Jose, CA