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By Karen Parrish, American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, Nov. 19, 2011 – National Security Advisor Tom Donilon discussed the administration’s “all-in” Asia strategy during a press conference in Indonesia today. Donilon said the president’s weeklong engagements with Asian leaders culminating in the East Asia Summit “is the implementation of a substantial ...
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by Tech. Sgt. Nigesa Scales, 374th Aerospace Medicine Squadron Force Health Management 8/24/2011 - YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Summer is upon us, families are spending more time outdoors, and rabies infection is not a topic that would come to mind; especially when planning to travel. What is Rabies? Rabies is an acute progressive sever ...
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By Commander Task Force 73 public affairs, Aug. 16, 2011 SINGAPORE - The arrival of two U.S. Navy destroyers to Singapore, followed by an opening ceremony at Changi Naval Base on Monday marks the beginning of the 17th Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Singapore exercise. The first phase of CARAT features events ashore, such as a culinary ex ...
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By Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jacob D. Moore, Aug. 1, 2011 SOUTH CHINA SEA - The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) welcomed aboard top Vietnamese government officials, as well as members of the U.S. Embassy to Vietnam and U.S. Consulate, as the ship transited through the South China Sea Aug. 13. The group visited ...
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Aug 3, 11:00 PM EDT BEIJING (AP) -- China has expressed its "strong dissatisfaction" at Japan's comments that it was concerned with China's increasing naval activity in waters near its shores and was taking measures to bolster its coastal defense. A statement posted on the Foreign Ministry's website late Wednesday said Japan's annual defense repo ...
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By Christopher Bodeen - The Associated Press, Wednesday Jul 27, 2011 13:14:15 EDT BEIJING — China officially acknowledged Wednesday that it is rebuilding an aircraft carrier bought more than a decade ago, but says the refurbished ship will be used only for research and training — a strong indication it plans to build carriers of its own. Defense Ministry s ...
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From U.S. 7th Fleet Public Affairs DA NANG, Vietnam (NNS) -- The U.S. Navy will begin naval exchange activities with the Vietnam People's Navy July 15, in Da Nang, in conjunction with the 16th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations with the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. This seven-day collaboration will focus on non-combatant events a ...
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Jul 4, 8:27 AM EDT BEIJING (AP) -- Japan's and China's foreign ministers tangled over territorial disputes Monday even as they appealed for steadier relations between the Asian rivals. China's Foreign Ministry lodged a complaint about a flotilla of Japanese fishing boats that took members of right-wing groups Sunday near islands controlled by Japan, which ...
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