On this Pacific News: U.S. Army Soldiers participate in Expert Infantryman, Solider, and Field Medical Badges (E3B) in the Republic of Korea; firefighters with Marine Corps Installation Pacific Fire and Emergency Services facilitate Rescue Watercraft Training in Japan; and U.S. Marines build temporary facilities in preparation for Balikatan 24 in the Philippines.
The community of U.S. Army Garrison Kwajalein Atoll paid tribute during Operation FLINTLOCKā€™s 80th Anniversary, Jan. 31 ā€“ Feb. 4, to honor those who served and assisted in liberating the Marshall Islands during World War II.
Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated annually from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 to recognize the contributions and influence of Hispanic Americans to the history, culture, and achievements of the U.S.