27 March 2025 Wolf Pack continues ACE operations for Freedom Shield 25 GWANGJU AIR BASE, Republic of Korea — The 8th Fighter Wing deployed personnel back to Gwangju Air Base to further test its agile combat employment (ACE) capabilities and interoperability with the Republic of Korea Air Force as part of exercise Freedom Shield 25 March 9-14...
27 March 2025 U.S. and ROK Marines Conclude Freedom Shield 25 CAMP MUJUK, South Korea — III Marine Expeditionary Force (III MEF) and 1st Marine Division successfully completed a significant training milestone alongside their Republic of Korea (ROK) Marine Corps counterparts as exercise Freedom Shield (FS) 25 concludes. While this phase of training ends, the...
27 March 2025 Emory S. Land Arrives in Darwin DARWIN, Australia (March 25, 2025) – The submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS 39) arrived in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia for a regularly scheduled port call, March 25. Darwin is the 17th port call of Emory S. Land’s current deployment, which began May 17, 2024...
20 March 2025 U.S. Marines and Singapore Guards Begin the 27th Iteration of Exercise Valiant Mark in Singapore SINGAPORE — U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force-Southeast Asia (MRF-SEA) began Exercise Valiant Mark 2025, alongside the 3rd Battalion Singapore Guards (3 GDS) and 7th Singapore Infantry Brigade (7 SIB), in a ceremony held on Monday, March 17, aboard Bedok Camp, Singapore. This year’s exercise...
20 March 2025 Commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command Travels to India, Attends Raisina Dialogue NEW DELHI — Adm. Samuel J. Paparo, commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, visited India to advance the U.S.-India Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership and participate in the 10th edition of the Raisina Dialogue, March 16-19, 2025...
19 March 2025 USNS John Lewis Completes First Fleet Tasked Underway Replenishment PACIFIC OCEAN — Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler, USNS John Lewis (T-AO 205) became the first ship in the new John Lewis class to conduct a fleet task under Commander, U.S. Third Fleet, by refueling the U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89) off the coast of...
19 March 2025 Indo-Pacific Command’s Capabilities Development Working Group builds partnerships, advances security cooperation HAPPY VALLEY, Ore. — The 2025 Capabilities Development Working Group (CDWG) reconvened for a week of working sessions and collaboration aimed at enhancing security cooperation across the Indo-Pacific...
18 March 2025 MRF-SEA Marines Play Key Role in Exercise Cobra Gold 2025 in Thailand SATTAHIP, Thailand — The U.S. Marine Corps' newest rotational force, Marine Rotational Force-Southeast Asia (MRF-SEA), played a key role during Exercise Cobra Gold 2025, which took place in Thailand from Feb. 25 to March 7...
17 March 2025 U.S. Marines, Sailors with MRF-D 25.3 arrive to Northern Territory DARWIN, NT, Australia — U.S. Marines and Sailors have arrived in the Northern Territory to kick off the 14th annual rotation of the Marine Rotational Force – Darwin Marine Air-Ground Task Force...
12 March 2025 Space Forces Korea launches into Freedom Shield 25 OSAN, GYEONGGIDO [KYONGGI-DO], South Korea — U.S. Space Forces-Korea is participating in Exercise Freedom Shield 25 and simultaneously executing Polaris Hammer 2025, from Mar. 10-21. As part of the exercise Space Force will demonstrate several key priorities including validating space component...