31 July 2023 Talisman Sabre 23 Reflects U.S., Allies' Commitment to Indo-Pacific The U.S. and its allies are sending an unmistakable message of resolve toward maintaining a free and open Indo-Pacific during this year's large-scale military exercise in Australia, the commander of the U.S. Army's 25th Infantry Division said. ...
31 July 2023 34th Military Law and Operations Conference Commences BALI, Indonesia–Senior military and defense leaders from 34 nations and representatives from international organizations are gathering in Bali, Indonesia to attend U.S. Indo-Pacific Command’s 34th annual International Military Law and Operations Conference (MILOPS 23) from July 31 – Aug 3.The theme...
29 July 2023 Marine Infantry Packs a Logistics Punch on Australian Beach Several hundred U.S. Marine Corps infantrymen of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit landed yesterday on the beach at Midge Point in Queensland, Australia...
29 July 2023 Royal Air Force flies with the 82nd Reconnaissance Squadron For over a decade, the U.S. Air Force and the United Kingdom Royal Air Force have been partnering together to enhance crew training, technology development, maintenance, and aircrew co-manning. This year marks the first time a RAF flight lieutenant was integrated into the RC-135 Rivet Joint program...
27 July 2023 A Ready Marine Corps in the Western Pacific: The Stand-in Force Emerges in III Marine Expeditionary Force On a tropical island within the First Island Chain, planners from the U.S. Marine Corps and the Japan Ground Self Defense Force are deeply engrossed in their work, studying maps under tan weathered tents. Their focus is on wargaming enemy actions within their battlespace, while attentive...
27 July 2023 United States, German and Japanese Military Forces Conduct Joint Amphibious Assault during Talisman Sabre 23 Sailors from USS New Orleans transported the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, German Army, and Japanese Self-Defense Forces service members ashore via a landing craft, air cushion operation as part of Talisman Sabre 23 at Midge Point, Australia on July 25, 2023...
26 July 2023 Start Your Engines: Combined Air Forces Kick Off Talisman Sabre 23 Royal Australian Air Force Base Darwin, Australia– The U.S. Air Force and Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) in the Northern Territory and Western Australia kicked off Talisman Sabre 2023 with the first integrated flying missions on July 23, 2023.Talisman Sabre is a biennial large-scale military...
26 July 2023 Joint Interagency Task Force-West Holds Change of Command Ceremony Joint Interagency Task Force-West (JIATF-West) held a change of command ceremony on July 12, 2023, at Camp H.M. Smith, Hawaii, where U.S. Coast Guard Rear Adm. Bob Little took command from U.S. Coast Guard Rear Adm. Charles Fosse...
26 July 2023 Navy And Marine Corps Announce Large Scale Exercise 2023 Adm. Daryl Caudle, commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Command, and Lt. Gen. Brian Cavanaugh, commander, Marine Forces Command announced the upcoming Large Scale Exercise (LSE) 2023 during a media event held at U.S. Fleet Forces Command, July 24...
25 July 2023 Connected Battlespace modernizes the fight in the Indo-Pacific History is being made during exercise Northern Edge 23-2 as the Utah Air National Guard’s 151st Air Refueling Wing, working with the Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve Test Center, sent their modified KC-135 Stratotanker to Kadena Air Base, Japan, for use in the Western Pacific...