18 March 2026 Hanuman Guardian | Forging Lethal Partnerships: 1-2 SBCT Soldiers & Royal Thai Army Execute Modern Urban Warfare Training LOP BURI, Thailand — U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, 1-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 7th Infantry Division trained alongside the Royal Thai Army during military operations in urban terrain training as part of Exercise Hanuman Guardian, strengthening...
18 March 2026 Architects of the exercise: Bringing the space domain to life for Freedom Shield 26 OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea — While thousands of service members train across multiple warfighting domains during exercise Freedom Shield 26, a small team from U.S. Space Forces – Korea is working behind the scenes to bring the space domain to life...
18 March 2026 Distributed operations enable Seventh Air Force to sustain airpower during Freedom Shield 26 OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea — During exercise Freedom Shield 26, the Seventh Air Force tested its ability to command and control airpower in the event its primary Air Operations Center is no longer available, forcing personnel and capabilities to operate from multiple dispersed location...
18 March 2026 U.S. and Palau Deepen Security Cooperation Through Interagency Dialogue AIRAI, Palau — Senior leaders from the Republic of Palau and representatives from the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, along with U.S. interagency and law enforcement partners, convened for a productive U.S. – Palau Joint Committee Meeting at Palau International Airport on March 5...
17 March 2026 USCGC Frederick Hatch conducts security mission, serves Northern Mariana Islands communities during 20-day patrol SANTA RITA, Guam — The crew of USCGC Frederick Hatch (WPC 1143) patrolled more than 500 miles of U.S. waters from Guam to the remote Northern Mariana Islands during a 20-day operation to secure U.S. waters, deter illegal migration, and enforce federal law across one of the nation’s most expansive...
17 March 2026 Hanuman Guardian | 5-20 Infantry Conducts Live Fire in Lop Buri LOP BURI, Thailand — U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, 1-2 SBCT, deliberately moved across rugged terrain during a live-fire exercise, part of Hanuman Guardian 2026, March 12, 2026...
17 March 2026 U.S. Space Forces - Korea demonstrates space warfighting partnership, readiness at Cobra Gold 26 OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea — U.S. Space Forces - Korea participated in the 45th iteration of Cobra Gold, Feb. 23 to March 6, demonstrating the component field command’s readiness by further developing robust partnerships and cross component space capabilities within the Indo-Pacific...
16 March 2026 Eighth Army, ROK Army forge combined readiness in Freedom Shield 26 river-crossing exercise SOUTH KOREA — Demonstrating their combined strength and readiness, the U.S. Eighth Army and the Republic of Korea Army executed a dynamic river-crossing exercise on March 14, a key event within the annual Freedom Shield 26 exercise. This demanding training is a visible symbol of the U.S. commitment...
16 March 2026 U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star completes Operation Deep Freeze 2026 mission, departs Antarctica SOUTHERN OCEAN — The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) departed McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, on March 1, after operating for 55 days below the Antarctic Circle and traveling 14,000 miles in support of Operation Deep Freeze 2026...
16 March 2026 Flagship of U.S. 7th Fleet arrives in Manila, Philippines MANILA, Philippines — U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) arrived in Manila, Philippines for a scheduled port visit, March 16, 2026. Blue Ridge's last visit to Manila was in 2024...