YOKOSUKA, Japan – The secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) visited Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY) July, 16. Ray Mabus, SECNAV, was visiting CFAY to meet with Sailors and U.S. Navy and Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) senior leadership. While at CFAY, Mabus visited both U.S. 7th Fleet Flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) and …
Read more »VINH, Vietnam – A joint, multi-national team of engineers completed the foundation and addressed flooding issues at a Vietnamese medical clinic as part of Pacific Partnership 2012 (PP12), 14 July. The team of Vietnamese, Australian and U. S. military and civilian engineers are adding a roof, roof beams, trusses and external walls on top of …
Read more »VINH, Vietnam– Vietnamese and American doctors performed a Pacific Partnership surgery-first aboard Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) 14 July, during Pacific Partnership 2012’s (PP12) visit to Vinh, Vietnam. Navy Urologist Lt. Cmdr. Sean Stoup and Vietnamese Urologist Dr. Bang Ngoe Le performed the innovative single incision laparoscopic case, the first of …
Read more »VINH, Vietnam– Service members and civilians worked together to provide eye exams and glasses to patients in Vietnam during a medical civic action project (MEDCAP) 13 July as part of Pacific Partnership 2012 (PP12). Members from the Optometry team have performed over 10,300 eye exams, handed out over 11,400 prescription glasses and over 17,300 pairs …
Read more »VINH, Vietnam – The U.S. Pacific Fleet (PACFLT) band played on as members of the Japan Self Defense Forces (JSDF) held a community service project at a medical civic action program (MEDCAP) during Pacific Partnership 2012’s (PP12) visit to Vinh, Vietnam, 14 July. JSDF members engaged with local children by making balloon animals, traditional Japanese …
Read more »China will establish a military garrison on a disputed island in the South China Sea, part of an increased assertiveness in the resource-rich waters that’s straining ties with nations in the region and the U.S. The garrison for the new city of Sansha was approved as 1,100 Chinese residents elected a legislature to oversee the …
Read more »Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to Facebook TweetZyvex Marine, a division of Zyvex Technologies, the world’s first molecular nanotechnology company, today announced the global launch of the LRV-17. The advanced Long Range Vessel is designed for fuel efficiency and rough sea stabilization with a sprint speed over 40 knots and a range of over 1,500 nautical …
Read more »Updated July 23, 2012 16:55:28 China has announced it will set up a military post in a disputed area of the South China Sea. China’s defence ministry says troops will operate from Sansha in the Paracel Islands which is one of two archipelagos claimed by both China and Vietnam. It has not said when the …
Read more »Rhythm & Hues has adopted The Foundry’s MARI as its primary paint tool, giving its artists freedom to focus on being creative without having to spend time worrying about time-consuming processes like file management. Designed from the ground up to meet the needs of the most demanding VFX texture and matte painting artists, MARI is …
Read more »Rhythm & Hues has adopted The Foundry’s MARI as its primary paint tool, giving its artists freedom to focus on being creative without having to spend time worrying about time-consuming processes like file management. Designed from the ground up to meet the needs of the most demanding VFX texture and matte painting artists, MARI is …
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