03 March 2026 Japan, U.S. forces conduct Fleet Synthetic Training Joint 26-71 YOKOSUKA, Japan – Japan Self-Defense Forces and U.S. forces conducted Fleet Synthetic Training Joint (FST-J) 26-71 at Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka and command centers across the region Feb. 23-27, 2026...
03 March 2026 U.S. and ROK Marines Train Together during Freedom Shield 26 and the Korean Marine Exercise Program 26.1 CAMP MUJUK, South Korea — III Marine Expeditionary Force (III MEF) Marines joins forces with the Republic of Korea (ROK) Marine Corps to conduct exercises Freedom Shield 26 and Korean Marine Exercise Program (KMEP) 26.1 throughout various training locations in South Korea from March 9 to March 19...
03 March 2026 In the Pacific, 25th ID Soldiers lead Army’s push for faster, data-driven capability SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii — 25th Infantry Division Soldiers concluded Lightning Surge 2 Friday, Feb. 27, a week-long event focused on evaluating the Army's Next Generation Command and Control prototype. The operational prototyping and training event was intended to improve Soldier lethality by...
03 March 2026 RoK US Alliance Roundtable Discussion FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii — The ROK-U.S. Alliance Foundation and Korea Defense Veterans Association Delegation met with U.S. Army Pacific (USARPAC) leadership for a roundtable discussion, Feb. 27, 2026, at Fort Shafter, Hawaii...
02 March 2026 Cobra Gold 2026 Demonstrates Multinational Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief Readiness Phanom Sarakham District, Chachoengsao, Thailand — When disaster happens and lives are in danger, time is maybe the most critical asset first responders have...
02 March 2026 U.S. Space Force strengthens partnerships at 45th Cobra Gold CAMP RED HORSE, Thailand — Members of the U.S. Space Force participate in the 45th iteration of Cobra Gold for the first time in the exercise’s history, marking a milestone for the service and further integrating space as a warfighting domain within one of the Indo Pacific’s largest multinational...
02 March 2026 3rd Multi-Domain Task Force Expands Role with Space Control at Cobra Gold 2026 U-TAPAO ROYAL THAI NAVY AIRFIELD, Thailand — For the first time, U.S. Army space operations Soldiers assigned to 3rd Multi-Domain Task Force conducted defensive space control operations during Exercise Cobra Gold 2026 at U-Tapao Royal Thai Navy Airfield, Thailand, Feb. 25, 2026...
02 March 2026 U.S. Indo-Pacific Command Hosts Commander’s Conference 2026 HONOLULU — U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, brought together more than 50 senior joint-force leaders for a two-day Commander’s Conference at USINDOPACOM headquarters, Camp H.M. Smith, Hawaii, Feb. 25-26...
27 February 2026 AMPHIBEX Cobra Gold 2026 RAYONG PROVINCE, Thailand — The U.S., Royal Thai, Republic of Korea and Singapore forces conducted an assault combined amphibious operation during Exercise Cobra Gold 26 at Hat Yao Beach, Rayong Province, Thailand, Feb. 26, 2025, demonstrating synchronized sea-to-shore maneuver in support of...
27 February 2026 Cobra Gold 2026 Strengthens Crisis Response Through Joint Multinational Noncombatant Evacuation Operation Training U-TAPAO ROYAL THAI NAVY AIRPORT, Thailand — U.S. joint services and multinational partners conducted a simulated noncombatant evacuation operation (NEO) during Exercise Cobra Gold 2026 at U-Tapao Royal Thai Navy Airport, Thailand, Feb. 26, 2026...