General Officer Assignments
The chief of staff, Air Force announced the following assignments:Brig. Gen. Kenneth T. Bibb, Jr., vice commander, 618th Air Operations Center (Tanker Airlift Control Center), Air Mobility Command, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, to commander, 618th Ai…
Statement by Secretary of Defense Ash Carter on Rep. Mark Takai
I was saddened to learn of the passing of Congressman Mark Takai. Congressman Takai served the people of Hawaii and the nation from the state capitol in Honolulu ,to the halls of Congress, to the deserts of Kuwait, where he served as an Army National Guardsman. As a National Guard officer, he served with distinction for 17 years, almost to the
General Officer Assignments
The chief of staff, Army announces the following officer assignments:Maj. Gen. Paul M. Benenati, U.S. Army Reserve, commander (Troop Program Unit), U.S. Army Reserve Support Command, First U.S. Army; and deputy commander (Troop Program Unit), First U.S…
Working Together during RIMPAC 2016 for the Future
By Royal Canadian Air Force Brig. Gen. Blaise Frawley Combined Forces Air Component Commander, Rim of the Pacific 2016 This year marks the 25th iteration of RIMPAC, and I have […]
Do’s and Don’ts for Voicing Your Political Opinion on Social Media
By Jason Kelly U.S. Navy Digital Media Engagement Director Back in 2008, political and media analysts dubbed that year’s presidential election the YouTube election since the candidates used the platform […]
Embracing Opportunities during RIMPAC 2016
By Royal Canadian Navy Rear Adm. Scott Bishop Deputy Commander Combined Task Force, RIMPAC 2016 The sun crests the horizon of the Pacific Ocean and fills the bridge of your […]
My Rim of the Pacific Experience Sailing with USS San Diego
By Acting Sub-Lieutenant Jérémie Fraser, Canadian exchange officer sailing onboard USS San Diego (LPD 22) for RIMPAC 2016 After spending a dozen days on the beautiful island of Oahu, I […]
U.S. Fleet Cyber Command/U.S. 10th Fleet Change of Command
Welcome to Navy Live blog coverage of U.S. Fleet Cyber Command/U.S. 10th Fleet’s change of command at the U.S. Naval Academy on July 14 at 11 a.m. EDT. Vice Adm. Michael Gilday will relieve Vice Adm. […]
USS America’s ‘Blue-Green Team’ Demonstrates Capability During RIMPAC 2016
By Capt. Michael W. Baze Commanding officer, USS America (LHA 6) Amphibious warfighting is ever-evolving and today’s Navy and Marine Corps team is more versatile and adaptable than ever before. […]