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Graphic reads USD A&S visits DCMA Pacific with a collage of two group photos.

July 8, 2024

DCMA Pacific enhances US-Japanese alignment with DOD visit

NAGOYA, Japan — Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the DCMA website — Defense Contract Management Agency International recently welcomed Department of Defense leaders to the Pacific region during their visit to a F-35 assembly facility in NAGOYA, Japan.

U.S. Marines inspect a load of cargo secured to a Tactical Resupply Unmanned Aircraft System before flight at a coastal defense site during Archipelagic Coastal Defense Continuum on Kamuning Beach, Palawan, Philippines, May 15, 2024. The TRUAS is a Class 3 unmanned aerial vehicle that can deliver supplies to remote and inaccessible areas. CLB-15 is employing the TRUAS as part of experimentation for expeditionary resupply concepts. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Joseph Helms)

July 7, 2024

CLB-15 Marines Innovate Tactical Resupply with Unmanned Aircraft in the Philippines

KAMUNING BEACH, Philippines — Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Official website of the United States Marine Corps — As part of experimentation for expeditionary resupply concepts, Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, recently employed the Tactical Resupply Unmanned Aircraft System during Exercise Balikatan 24 and Archipelagic Coastal Defense Continuum in the Philippines throughout April and May 2024.

A sailor holding a signal line gun takes aim on a ship takes aim at another ship in the ocean while a second sailor assists from behind.

July 5, 2024

RIMPAC Ships Set to Receive Fresh Supplies

Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Official U.S. Navy website — USNS Pecos and the USNS Washington Chambers will provide logistics services to ships participating in the biennial Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2024 maritime exercise throughout the month of July in Hawaii. These Navy vessels will provide logistical support with aviation fuel, diesel ship fuel and fresh food.

Airmen from across the 193rd Special Operations Wing facilitated a simulated key leader engagement for Exercise Iron Keystone 2024 at Fort Drum’s Combined Arms Collective Training Facility, June 8, 2024. The tri-wing exercise included elements of the Pennsylvania Air National Guard's 111th Attack Wing, 193rd Special Operations Wing and the 171st Air Refueling Wing.

June 28, 2024

Pennsylvania Air Guard Enhances Ops at Iron Keystone Exercise

Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the National Guard Bureau news website — Airmen assigned to the Pennsylvania Air National Guard’s three wings participated in Exercise Iron Keystone 2024 with more than 90 from the 193rd Special Operations Wing taking part at a simulated forward operating base in Fort Drum, NY. Iron Keystone is a proof-of-concept exercise that brings together all three Pennsylvania based air wings geographically separated. This year’s exercise aimed to increase tactical proficiency, develop a baseline knowledge in various operations and combine capabilities and resources across three major commands to maximize operational success on today's battlefield.

U.S. Army Capt. Colby Davis, the commander of the 130th Engineer Support Company, explains the planning phases of construction projects to engineer officers of the Djibouti Armed Forces at Camp Dodge, Iowa, May 15, 2024. The DAF visited the Kentucky Army National Guard's 206th Engineer Battalion's annual training to learn how to set up battalion-level engineer operations.

June 27, 2024

Kentucky Guard Engineers Support Djibouti Armed Forces

Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the National Guard Bureau news website — Engineers from the Kentucky Army National Guard welcomed their counterparts from the Djibouti Armed Forces during the unit’s annual training event at Camp Dodge, Iowa. The 206th Engineer Battalion, part of the 149th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, showcased how they set up a battalion-sized command post and conduct a field training exercise. The DAF officers, with aspirations to form their own engineer battalion, observed the Kentucky engineers while gaining insights on command and control, logistics, personnel accountability, operations and communication.

A U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J Super Hercules aircraft with 1st Marine Air Wing, lands on a newly designated airstrip on the island of Peleliu, Republic of Palau, June 22, 2024. For the first time since its recertification in June, a military fixed-wing aircraft has touched down on the historic Peleliu airstrip, marking a significant and triumphant return to this iconic World War II site. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Hannah Hollerud)

June 23, 2024

First Military Fixed-Wing Aircraft Lands on Peleliu Recertified Airstrip

PELELIU, Palau — Logistics In Action — Article first appeared in the U.S. Indo - Pacific news website. For the first time since its recertification in June, a military fixed-wing aircraft has touched down on the historic Peleliu airstrip, marking a significant and triumphant return to this iconic World War II site, on June 22, 2024. This landmark event was made possible by the tireless efforts of the Marine Corps Engineer Detachment Palau (MCED-P) 24.1, comprised of engineers from the 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group.

Stryker vehicles from the 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team await shipment at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa., June 5, 2024. The 56th SBCT is turning in 322 old Strykers and receiving 316 upgraded vehicles.

June 21, 2024

56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team Getting Upgraded Strykers

Logistics in Action: Article originally appeared on the National Guard news website — The 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team is getting more than 300 upgraded Stryker vehicles. The brigade, headquartered at Biddle Air National Guard Base in Horsham and with units across the state, is turning in 322 old Stryker's and receiving 316 upgraded vehicles.

A person speaks as two others wear technical glasses in front of a floor display.

June 14, 2024

Pentagon Exhibit Showcases Cutting-Edge Manufacturing Technologies

Logistics In Action. Article originally published in the Defense.gov website. Military innovation was on display at the Defense Department Manufacturing Technology Program Pentagon Day exhibition.

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June 13, 2024

DIA Report Details Effects of Houthi Attacks on Commercial Shipping

JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING — The Defense Intelligence Agency has released a new report detailing how Houthi maritime attacks have affected international trade supported by an expansion of military capabilities with help from Iran. Logistics in Action/Contested Logistics.

A person in business attire stands at a podium with a flag in the background.

June 12, 2024

Following 2-Day Pier Closure, 1,000 Tons of Aid Are Delivered to Gaza's Shore

Since May 17, U.S. Central Command has assisted in the delivery of more than 2,500 metric tons of humanitarian aid to the Gaza shore for onward distribution, the deputy Pentagon press secretary said. Logistics In Action/Contested Logistics article.