09 September 2025 Forged in Fire: Arctic Artillery Sharpens Indo-Pacific Partnership YUKON TRAINING AREA, Alaska — The thunder of M119 howitzers echoed across the Yukon Training Area as Soldiers of the U.S. Army’s 2nd Battalion, 8th Field Artillery Regiment joined forces with the Indian Army to conduct a live-fire exercise Sept. 6, 2025 during Yudh Abhyas 2025...
08 September 2025 US Army Pacific Deputy Commanding General Visits Papua New Guinea to Strengthen Bilateral Defense Cooperation PORT MORESBY, Papa New Guinea — U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Lance Okamura, deputy commanding general for homeland affairs (DCG-HA), U.S. Army Pacific, met with senior leaders of the Papua New Guinea Defence Force on Sept. 2, 2025, to discuss strengthening bilateral defense cooperation and enhancing...
04 September 2025 Aircraft, HIMARS conduct joint land strike during Super Garuda Shield 25 BATURAJA, Indonesia — The U.S. Army and Indonesian Armed Forces supported a multiday joint land strike with an Australian Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC) underscoring continued partnership and interoperability at Super Garuda Shield 25...
28 August 2025 Exercise Yama Sakura 89 Flag Raising Highlights U.S., Japan, Australia Partnership JAPAN — The Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF), 1st (Australian) Division (1 (AS) Div), and U.S. Army Pacific (USARPAC) participated in a flag-raising ceremony as part of Joint Exercise Yama Sakura 89 (YS89), Aug. 26, at Camp Itami, Japan...
26 August 2025 2ID’s 55th Engineer Company Conducts Live Fire Exercise As Part Of Ulchi Freedom Shield 25 PAJU, South Korea — Soldiers from the 55th Engineer Company, 11th Engineer Battalion, 2d Infantry Division Sustainment Brigade, 2d Infantry Division/ROK-U.S. Combined Division (2ID/RUCD), conducted a live-fire exercise Aug. 22 at Cherokee Range as part of Ulchi Freedom Shield 2025...
25 August 2025 US Army, JGSDF and Australian Army Unite for Yama Sakura 89 CAMP ITAMI, Japan — The Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF), 1st (Australian) Division (1 (AS) Div), and U.S. Army Pacific (USARPAC) will conduct exercise Yama Sakura 89 (YS89), Aug. 25-31 primarily at Camp Itami, Hyogo Prefecture, and Camp Asaka, Tokyo...
20 August 2025 593rd Corps Sustainment Command Powers SABAK 25 in the Philippines PHILIPPINES — In a compelling display of multinational cooperation and logistical precision, the 593rd Corps Sustainment Command (CSC) played a vital role in supporting Salaknib 25, a bilateral military exercise between the Philippine Army and the U.S. Army Pacific. This annual event is designed to...
06 August 2025 3d Multi-Domain Task Force Achieves Historic Effects and Interoperability Firsts in Talisman Sabre 25 NORTHERN TERRITORY, Australia – The 3rd Multi-Domain Task Force made history during Talisman Sabre 25, achieving several notable firsts that showcased the U.S. Army’s cutting-edge capabilities and commitment to combined joint interoperability with Australia. The biennial exercise, held across...
01 July 2025 US Army Pacific celebrates key leaders’ accomplishments, says farewell during ceremony FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii — Two distinguished leaders of the One Team Ohana, Maj. Gen. James Bartholomees, the Chief of Staff of U.S. Army Pacific (USARPAC), and Maj. Gen. Jeff A. VanAntwerp, the G3 operations officer of USARPAC, received a final salute while assigned to USARPAC Headquarters during a...
20 June 2025 3d Multi-Domain Task Force Change of Command FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii — The U.S. Army’s 3d Multi-Domain Task Force (3MDTF) held a change of command ceremony June 18, 2025, on historic Palm Circle, as Brig. Gen. Michael D. Rose relinquished command to Col. Wade A. Germann. The ceremony marked the conclusion of a transformative and impactful command...