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USS Essex conducts Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) ops

PACIFIC OCEAN (June 8, 2026) — Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) 90, attached to Assault Craft Unit 5, sits in the well deck of Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) during LCAC operations, June 8, 2026, in preparation for RIMPAC...

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USS Boxer, 11th MEU conduct flight ops in South China Sea

SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 10, 2026) — A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, takes off during flight operations aboard Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS...

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11th MEU Marines Conduct Flight Operations Aboard USS Portland

SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 6, 2026) — U.S. Sailors assigned to San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Portland (LPD 27), observe an MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit,...

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11th MEU Marines, Sailors Conduct Flight Operations Aboard USS Boxer

SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 6, 2026) — U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 122, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, lands during flight operations aboard Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4)...

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USS Boxer, 11th MEU conduct LCAC ops in South China Sea

SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 5, 2026) — U.S. Navy landing craft, air cushion with Assault Craft Unit 5, disembarks Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) during LCAC operations in the South China Sea, June 5, 2026. The 11th MEU, embarked...

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SALAKNIB 2026: Alpha Co 2-35 Platoon Live Fire

NUEVA ECIJA, Philippines (June 2, 2026) — U.S. Army Pfc. Giovanni Tolbert, assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Mobile Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, fires his M7 during a platoon live-fire event as part of Salaknib 2026 at...

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George Washington Full Moon

PHILIPPINE SEA (June 3, 2026) — An EA-18G Growler, attached to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 141, takes off from the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) while underway in the Philippine Sea, June 3, 2026....

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USS George Washington conducts flight ops in Philippine Sea

PHILIPPINE SEA (June 3, 2026) — An F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 102, prepares to land on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) while underway in the Philippine Sea June 3,...

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Southern Jackaroo 26: MRF-D Marines participate in opening ceremony

TOWNSVILLE FIELD TRAINING AREA, Australia (May 29, 2026) — U.S. Marines with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 26, walk to the opening ceremony of Exercise Southern Jackaroo in Townsville Field...

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George Washington Conducts Flight Operations

PHILIPPINE SEA (June 1, 2026) — A CMV-22B Osprey, attached to Fleet Logistics Multi-Mission Squadron (VRM) 30, prepares for take off on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) while underway in the Philippine...

 

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Health security is national security. The #IPhas Summit convenes June 7–8 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia — bringing together defense forces, health leaders and humanitarian partners to strengthen Indo-Pacific resilience. #USINDOPACOM #IPhasSummit #HealthSecurity For More https://t.co/VlMpWcLrpC Health security is national security. The #IPhas Summit convenes June 7–8 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia — bringing together defense forces, health leaders and humanitarian partners to strengthen Indo-Pacific resilience. #USINDOPACOM #IPhasSummit #HealthSecurity For More https://t.co/VlMpWcLrpC
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RT @USARPAC: #TheaterThursday 🌏 Readiness is built in the dirt. Across the Indo-Pacific, Soldiers sharpen the fundamentals—shoot, move, an…
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U.S. Navy Sailors conduct routine small boat operations aboard USS Princeton (CG-59), maintaining proficiency in essential maritime skills that support fleet readiness and mission success at sea. ⚓️🚤🇺🇸 📸 Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Carson Davis #USNavy https://t.co/LwT5nmr0AK U.S. Navy Sailors conduct routine small boat operations aboard USS Princeton (CG-59), maintaining proficiency in essential maritime skills that support fleet readiness and mission success at sea. ⚓️🚤🇺🇸 📸 Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Carson Davis #USNavy https://t.co/LwT5nmr0AK
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Flight Ops Aboard USS Boxer. ✈️🇺🇸⚓️ U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 122, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct flight operations aboard USS Boxer (LHD 4). The 11th MEU, embarked aboard the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, is a persistent, https://t.co/6Kg4OAAcvY Flight Ops Aboard USS Boxer. ✈️🇺🇸⚓️ U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 122, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct flight operations aboard USS Boxer (LHD 4). The 11th MEU, embarked aboard the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, is a persistent, https://t.co/6Kg4OAAcvY
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Naval Aircrewmen assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 12 conduct helo operations aboard the flight deck of USS George Washington (CVN 73). As the U.S. Navy’s premier forward-deployed aircraft carrier, George Washington remains a symbol of America's commitment to a https://t.co/Tm5ofqDjQK Naval Aircrewmen assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 12 conduct helo operations aboard the flight deck of USS George Washington (CVN 73). As the U.S. Navy’s premier forward-deployed aircraft carrier, George Washington remains a symbol of America's commitment to a https://t.co/Tm5ofqDjQK
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RT @US7thFleet: Agile. Capable. Effective.🌊 Small boats deploy from amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) while underway in the South…
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Interoperability Across the Indo-Pacific. 🌏🤝🇺🇸 U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 26 conduct defensive drills during Exercise Southern Jackaroo in Townsville Field Training Area, Australia. The trilateral exercise brings together the armed forces of the United https://t.co/bRa2b5hUeF Interoperability Across the Indo-Pacific. 🌏🤝🇺🇸 U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 26 conduct defensive drills during Exercise Southern Jackaroo in Townsville Field Training Area, Australia. The trilateral exercise brings together the armed forces of the United https://t.co/bRa2b5hUeF
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Combat Readiness at Sea. 🫡 U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct M777 lightweight 155mm howitzer training aboard USS Portland (LPD 27), reinforcing expeditionary capabilities and combat readiness while deployed at sea. 🇺🇸🦅⚓ 📸 https://t.co/bVsLtPwYm7 Combat Readiness at Sea. 🫡 U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct M777 lightweight 155mm howitzer training aboard USS Portland (LPD 27), reinforcing expeditionary capabilities and combat readiness while deployed at sea. 🇺🇸🦅⚓ 📸 https://t.co/bVsLtPwYm7
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Eyes in the Sky. 🌊 🦅 🇺🇸 U.S. Sailors and Marines with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit conduct VBAT flight operations aboard USS Portland (LPD 27), enhancing intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities in support of maritime operations. 📸 Lance Cpl. Luke https://t.co/mtG4hBAh3H Eyes in the Sky. 🌊 🦅 🇺🇸 U.S. Sailors and Marines with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit conduct VBAT flight operations aboard USS Portland (LPD 27), enhancing intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities in support of maritime operations. 📸 Lance Cpl. Luke https://t.co/mtG4hBAh3H
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U.S. Air Force Airmen conduct a post-attack reconnaissance sweep during chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) training at Misawa Air Base, Japan. The exercise reinforced the CBRN mission’s responsibility to identify contamination, unexploded ordnance, and other https://t.co/vAXSFCorEG U.S. Air Force Airmen conduct a post-attack reconnaissance sweep during chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) training at Misawa Air Base, Japan. The exercise reinforced the CBRN mission’s responsibility to identify contamination, unexploded ordnance, and other https://t.co/vAXSFCorEG
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🇺🇸🇦🇺 The U.S. Navy has established Naval Support Activity Stirling in Perth, Western Australia — a milestone under #AUKUS that strengthens the rotational presence of U.S. and U.K. nuclear-powered submarines at HMAS Stirling and deepens one of America's most enduring alliances in https://t.co/GcgiQXYoOo 🇺🇸🇦🇺 The U.S. Navy has established Naval Support Activity Stirling in Perth, Western Australia — a milestone under #AUKUS that strengthens the rotational presence of U.S. and U.K. nuclear-powered submarines at HMAS Stirling and deepens one of America's most enduring alliances in https://t.co/GcgiQXYoOo
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U.S. Airmen assigned to the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron executed a small unmanned aircraft system attack exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan. The training tested Airmen’s ability to apply casualty response training and coordinate movement during a rapidly evolving threat https://t.co/BgxtrOtrDt U.S. Airmen assigned to the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron executed a small unmanned aircraft system attack exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan. The training tested Airmen’s ability to apply casualty response training and coordinate movement during a rapidly evolving threat https://t.co/BgxtrOtrDt
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Overnight, U.S. forces carried out a maritime interdiction and right-of-visit boarding of the sanctioned stateless vessel MT DAVINA located in the Indian Ocean within the INDOPACOM area of responsibility. We will continue global maritime enforcement to disrupt illicit networks https://t.co/7sNPNx0doN Overnight, U.S. forces carried out a maritime interdiction and right-of-visit boarding of the sanctioned stateless vessel MT DAVINA located in the Indian Ocean within the INDOPACOM area of responsibility. We will continue global maritime enforcement to disrupt illicit networks https://t.co/7sNPNx0doN
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RT @USNavy: Last light, next mission. 🌅 A CMV-22B Osprey attached to Fleet Logistics Multi-Mission Squadron (VRM) 30 prepares for take off…
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Combined Readiness. 🤝🌏 U.S. Marines with the 5th Marine Regiment execute bilateral combined arms training during the final event of Marine Exercise 2026 near Cotabato City, Mindanao, Philippines. MAREX strengthens interoperability between the Philippine Marine Corps and U.S. https://t.co/z7e1CqF3sS Combined Readiness. 🤝🌏 U.S. Marines with the 5th Marine Regiment execute bilateral combined arms training during the final event of Marine Exercise 2026 near Cotabato City, Mindanao, Philippines. MAREX strengthens interoperability between the Philippine Marine Corps and U.S. https://t.co/z7e1CqF3sS
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U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 23rd Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and High-Yield Explosives Battalion conducted Lion Crucible at Camp Humphreys, South Korea. 🇺🇸🪖 The demanding event tests physical endurance, mental resilience, teamwork, and combat readiness, https://t.co/E4xEtNEl1d U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 23rd Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and High-Yield Explosives Battalion conducted Lion Crucible at Camp Humphreys, South Korea. 🇺🇸🪖 The demanding event tests physical endurance, mental resilience, teamwork, and combat readiness, https://t.co/E4xEtNEl1d
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Sharpening Precision, Strengthening Readiness. 🇺🇸🌊 U.S. Marines with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit conduct marksmanship training aboard USS Portland (LPD 27) in the Pacific Ocean. Embarked aboard the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, the 11th MEU serves as a forward-deployed, https://t.co/fobQlgqOPF Sharpening Precision, Strengthening Readiness. 🇺🇸🌊 U.S. Marines with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit conduct marksmanship training aboard USS Portland (LPD 27) in the Pacific Ocean. Embarked aboard the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, the 11th MEU serves as a forward-deployed, https://t.co/fobQlgqOPF
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@INDOPACOM Adm. Paparo & Lt. Gen. Rowell attend the #ShangriLaDialogue in Singapore for 20+ bilateral engagements with allies & partners from 40+ nations — advancing a free and open #IndoPacific. 🤝🌏 Full story: https://t.co/satDAubG8k https://t.co/NlQzy7R6d0 @INDOPACOM Adm. Paparo & Lt. Gen. Rowell attend the #ShangriLaDialogue in Singapore for 20+ bilateral engagements with allies & partners from 40+ nations — advancing a free and open #IndoPacific. 🤝🌏 Full story: https://t.co/satDAubG8k https://t.co/NlQzy7R6d0
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RT @MinisteroDifesa: #Singapore A margine dello #ShangriLaDialogue 2026 #SLD26 #IISS_SLD26, il Ministro @GuidoCrosetto ha incontrato l’Ammi…
 


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    20 Nations Strengthen Regional Crisis Response at Indo-Pacific Health Security Summit in Malaysia

    KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Military, civilian, and non-governmental leaders from 20 countries gathered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, June 7–8, 2026, for the 3rd Summit of the Indo-Pacific Health Alliance for Security (IPhas).
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    Fijian Prime Minister Visits Nabua Village Schoolhouse Project

    SAVUSAVU, Fiji — The Prime Minister of Fiji, Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka, met with U.S. Navy Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 1 to discuss their 2-room schoolhouse construction project at Nabua Village, in SavuSavu, Fiji, June 3, 2026.
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    Training Readiness Keeps 3rd MEB Prepared for Crisis Response

    CAMP COURTNEY, Okinawa, Japan — 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade maintains readiness as III Marine Expeditionary Force’s forward-deployed crisis-response headquarters in the Indo-Pacific through regular Alert Contingency Marine Air-Ground Task Force training, accountability drills and deployment rehearsals. During May 2026, the brigade enhanced its preparedness through a Humanitarian Assistance Response Training–Disaster course and routine ACM drills, reinforcing its ability to rapidly respond to humanitarian assistance, disaster relief and contingency operations across the region.
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    U.S. and Philippine Marines Strengthen Maritime Fires Interoperability During ACDC 26.3

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    9th Mission Support Command Wraps Up Relief Mission in Saipan After Super Typhoon Sinlaku

    SAIPAN, Northern Mariana Islands — The U.S. Army Reserve’s 9th Mission Support Command (9th MSC) has concluded a months-long disaster response and recovery operation in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, following the devastation left by Super Typhoon Sinlaku this spring.

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