Story by Seaman Apprentice Ethan Lambert | USS Emory S. Land (AS-39) | 10.27.2024
The submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS 39) departed the Republic of Palau after a regularly scheduled port call, Oct. 27. The Republic of Palau was the ninth port call of Emory S. Land’s current deployment, which began May 17....
Courtesy Story | Joint Task Force - Micronesia | 09.17.2024
The U.S. Indo-Pacific Command’s Senior Military Official in Guam and Palau Rear Adm. Greg Huffman, commander, Joint Task Force-Micronesia (JTF-M), the President of Palau Surangle Whipps, Jr., and the U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Palau Joel Ehrendreich hosted a bilateral Palau-U.S. Joint Committee Meeting (JCM) in Peleliu, Sept. 16-17....
Story by Senior Airman Helena Owens | 36th Wing | 10.29.2021
The Civic Action Team Palau is continuing a longstanding relationship with the Republic of Palau. This partnership is not only helping the island of Palau flourish but is an essential part of maintaining a free and open Indo-Pacific region....
Story by Jerry Bynum | 624th Regional Support Group | 12.17.2018
ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam - The holiday season is upon us with the sounds of festive music, the hustle and bustle of shopping, and the wrapping of gifts to be placed under the tree. At night children dream of a visit from Santa Claus, and everything the holiday season brings. It’s a little different, however, for those living in the far reaches of the Pacific. For 56 Micronesian islands,......
Story by Jerry Bynum | 624th Regional Support Group | 12.17.2018
ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam – The 734th Air Mobility Squadron at Andersen Air Force Base in Guam was the center of “Santa’s” operations for two weeks in December during Operation Christmas Drop, which the world’s longest running airdrop mission. The trilateral training event, which includes the Japanese Air Self Defense Force and Royal Australian Air Force, focused on low-cost,......
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Kelsey Adams | Commander, Logistics Group Western Pacific | 04.25.2018
Members of the Royal Australian Air Force and Australian Army hosted an Australian and New Zealand (ANZAC) Day Ceremony at the Commonwealth War Graves in Trincomalee during Pacific Partnership 2018’s (PP18) Sri Lanka mission stop on 25 April....
Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Micah Blechner | Commander, Logistics Group Western Pacific | 04.10.2018
“I knew I was going to sign up when my friends on the ship told me there was no way I would be able to complete it,” declared U.S. Army Capt. Daniel Mathews....
Courtesy Story | Commander, Logistics Group Western Pacific | 04.04.2018
Pacific Partnership 2018, the largest annual multilateral humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HA/DR) preparedness mission, kicked off at the Ngarachamayong Cultural Center in Koror, Palau, April 4....