Wednesday, October 16, 2013

MEDAL PRESENTATION

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President Barack Obama presents the Medal of Honor to former Army Capt. William D. Swenson during a White House ceremony, Oct. 15, 2013. Swenson received the medal for his efforts during combat operations in Afghanistan's Kunar province, Sept. 8, 2009.
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2013-10-16 10:31:01 UPDATED: (M7.1) BOUGAINVILLE REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA -6.5 154.9 (442af)

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M7.1 - BOUGAINVILLE REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude 7.1
Date-Time
  • 16 Oct 2013 10:31:01 UTC
  • 16 Oct 2013 20:31:01 near epicenter
  • 16 Oct 2013 00:31:01 standard time in your timezone
Location 6.490S 154.920E
Depth 58 km
Distances
  • 65 km (40 mi) WSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
  • 74 km (45 mi) WSW of Arawa, Papua New Guinea
  • 377 km (233 mi) SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
  • 539 km (334 mi) ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
  • 642 km (398 mi) WNW of Honiara, Solomon Islands
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 0.0 km; Vertical 5.7 km
Parameters Nph = 116; Dmin = 642.6 km; Rmss = 1.04 seconds; Gp = 16°
Version = 1
Event ID us b000kemb

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U.S. Geological Survey
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/regional/neic/


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Tuesday, October 15, 2013

NIGHT OPERATIONS

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An F/A-18F Super Hornet launches from the aircraft carrier USS George Washington during night flight operations in waters west of the Korean Peninsula, Oct. 13, 2013. The George Washington and its embarked air wing, Carrier Air Wing 5, provide a combat-ready force to protect the maritime interests of the U.S. and its allies and partners in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. The Hornet is assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 102.
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ESPRIT DE CORPS

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U.S. Marine Corps noncommissioned officers participate in an endurance course on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 11, 2013. Marines and sailors participated in the course to increase readiness and esprit de corps. The Marines and sailors are assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit.
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DRY-FIRE EXERCISE

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U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jahrahrah Gousby, right, confirms the sight picture on a 105-mm M119A2 howitzer as U.S. Army Spc. Victor Aguilar prepares to discharge the weapon during a dry-fire exercise on Combat Outpost Sultan Kheyl in Afghanistan's Wardak province, Oct. 3, 2013. Gousby, a gunner, and Aguilar, an assistant gunner, are assigned to the 3rd Infantry Division's 1st Battalion, 76th Field Artillery Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team.
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HORNET SUNSET

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U.S. Navy Petty Officers 3rd Class Olivia Anzaldua, left, and 2nd Class Kara Bates perform maintenance on an F/A-18F Super Hornet on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman in the Gulf of Oman, Oct. 11, 2013. The Truman is conducting maritime security operations, supporting theater security cooperation efforts and supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
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REPLINSHMENT AT SEA

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The U.S. Navy's aircraft carrier USS George Washington, bottom, conducts a replenishment with the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Yukon in the waters off the Korean Peninsula, Oct. 14, 2013. The Washington and its embarked air wing, Carrier Air Wing 5, provide a combat-ready force to protect and defend the maritime interests of the U.S. and its allies and partners in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region.
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