06 January 2026 Washington Guard, Thailand Participate in Aviation Exchange CAMP MURRAY, Wash. — Guard members from the Washington National Guard’s 96th Aviation Troop Command conducted an Aviation Subject Matter Expert Exchange, or SMEE, with Royal Thai aviation partners across multiple locations in Thailand from Nov. 28 to Dec. 16, 2025, strengthening long-standing...
06 January 2026 Washington Guard Participates in Stryker Exchange with Thai Partners CAMP MURRAY, Wash. — Soldiers from the Washington Army National Guard’s G4 maintenance section led a Stryker Maintainer and Maintenance Manager Subject Matter Expert Exchange, or SMEE, with Royal Thai Army partners in Chon Buri Province, Thailand, Dec. 1–19, 2025, continuing a multi-year effort to...
05 January 2026 Far East District brings holiday joy to children at Sungyook Children’s Home for fifth year PYEONGTAEK, South Korea — US Army Garrison Humphreys, South Korea – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Far East District (FED) brought joy to the community by delivering gifts to 42 children at Sungyook Children’s Home in Pyeongtaek through its annual donation drive, Dec. 16. This year’s initiative...
03 January 2026 USINDOPACOM statement on DPRK ballistic missile launches We are aware of the missile launches and are consulting closely with our allies and partners. Based on current assessments, this event does not pose an immediate threat to U.S. personnel or territory, or to our allies. The United States remains committed to the defense of the U.S. homeland and our...
02 January 2026 Space Force Year in Photos The Space Force Year in Photos showcases the men and women of the U.S. Space Force participating in activities and operations necessary to develop and protect U.S. interests in space. The set highlights some of the memorable missions, achievements and events that helped shape the Space Force in...
01 January 2026 U.S. Navy Rescues Three Filipino Fishermen in the South China Sea SOUTH CHINA SEA — On January 1, 2026, at approximately 12:45 p.m., the crew aboard the Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship USNS Cesar Chavez (T-AKE 14) rescued three fishermen in distress aboard a fishing vessel while transiting the South China Sea...
30 December 2025 Ready, Engaged, Lethal: I Marine Expeditionary Force Year in Review MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. — From the littorals of the Indo-Pacific to the familiar training grounds of Southern California, 2025 was a year defined by action for I Marine Expeditionary Force. As America’s crisis response force, the Marines and Sailors of I MEF consistently...
29 December 2025 Forward Deployed MRF-SEA Marines, Sailors Receive Christmas Call from President Trump MANILA, Philippines — The Marines and Sailors of Marine Rotational Force-Southeast Asia, I Marine Expeditionary Force, received a morale call from President of the United States Donald J. Trump and first lady Melania Trump during their forward deployment in Manila, Philippines, on Dec. 25, 2025...
24 December 2025 Eighth Army Leaders Continue Decades-old Traditional Visit to Namsan-won Orphanage SEOUL, South Korea — In the spirit of the holiday season, senior leaders and staff from Eighth Army visited the children of Namsan-won Orphanage in Seoul, South Korea, on Dec. 19, 2025. They continued the tradition of delivering Christmas gifts to the children...
23 December 2025 USS Annapolis Returns to Guam Following Indo-Pacific Deployment NAVAL BASE GUAM (Dec. 19, 2025) — Los Angeles–class fast-attack submarine USS Annapolis (SSN 760) returned to its homeport at Naval Base Guam following a routine deployment in the Indo-Pacific, Dec. 19, 2025...