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Feb. 9, 2017
COPE NORTH 2017 set to strengthen multilateral partnerships in Pacific

Approximately 130 Airmen and multiple F-16 Fighting Falcons departed Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 7 and 8, to participate in Exercise COPE NORTH 2017.
Feb. 8, 2017
Exercise Pacific Thunder strengthens ROK-U.S. Alliance

Exercise Pacific Thunder 17-1 wrapped up after more than two weeks of intense combat search and rescue training across the Republic of Korea.
Feb. 7, 2017
Dyess Airmen take over second B-1 deployment to Guam

Several B-1B Lancers and Airmen with the 7th Bomb Wing from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, deployed to Andersen AFB, Feb. 6 in support of U.S. Pacific Command’s Continuous Bomber Presence mission.
Feb. 7, 2017
Enhanced B-1s deploy to Guam, maintain stability in Indo-Asia-Pacific region

More than 300 Airmen assigned to the 7th Bomb Wing deployed to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, to execute the first-ever Block 16 deployment for the B-1B Lancer Jan. 31.
Feb. 6, 2017
Pacific Allies gear up for multilateral training in COPE NORTH 17

The United States and two ally nations in the Indo-Asia Pacific region are scheduled to participate in exercise COPE NORTH 2017 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Feb. 15 through March 3, 2017.
Feb. 5, 2017
PACAF commander visits Andersen, asserts importance of warfighting capability in Pacific

The Pacific Air Forces commander and command chief visited Airmen and families here Jan. 31-Feb. 1, to discuss current operations, share the commander’s vision and thank members of Team Andersen and local community leaders.
Feb. 3, 2017
U.S., Philippines alliance strengthened during readiness training

Wednesday marked the end of a two-week Subject Matter Expert Exchange (SMEE) between U.S. and Philippine military members here.
Feb. 2, 2017
SECDEF reaffirms U.S. ties with South Korea visit

U.S. Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis arrived at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 2, 2017. This marks the first official trip for Secretary Mattis since being sworn in Jan. 27.
Jan. 31, 2017
DOD recognizes Hickam clinic for suicide prevention efforts

We fight together. It’s time we fight for each other. After military suicide numbers reached an all-time high in 2012, the Department of Defense sought to increase awareness about suicide prevention. One of the Department’s most successful efforts is the nationwide promotion of prevention education
Jan. 31, 2017
Interactive bilateral visit strengthens U.S., Japan relations

Japan Air Self Defense Force (JASDF) maintenance officers-in-training visited the 374th Maintenance Squadron aircraft metals technology flight at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 25, 2017.

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