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Super Garuda Shield 25- Airborne Jump into Baturaja, Indonesia

BATURAJA, Indonesia (Aug. 27, 2025) — A U.S. Army paratrooper assigned to the 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) jumps with an MC-6 parachute from a...

02

HSC-14 conducts flight ops in Dutch Harbor during Northern Edge 2025

DUTCH HARBOR, Alaska (Aug. 21, 2025) — An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 14, flies over Dutch Harbor...

03

Garuda Shield holds it's annual exercise between the Indonesian National Armed Forces and U.S. Military

LAMPUNG, Indonesia (Aug. 24, 2025) — A U.S. Air Force Special Tactics operator with the 23rd Special Tactics Squadron, performs a High-Altitude Low...

04

2ID and ROK Army Conduct Combined Wet Gap Crossing Training for UFS25

GYEONGGIDO [KYONGGI-DO], South Korea (Aug. 27, 2025) — U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 11th Engineer Battalion, 2d Infantry Division Sustainment...

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Aurora Borealis appears over Abraham Lincoln during exercise Northern Edge 2025

PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 18, 2025) — The Aurora Borealis appears in the night sky over the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) as...

06

Super Garuda Shield 25 Stinger live-fire exercise

INDONESIA (Aug. 26, 2025) — U.S. Army Pfc. Jackson Muse, infantryman assigned to the 11th Airborne Division, fires an FIM-92 Stinger for the first...

07

Boxer Flight Operations

PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 20, 2025) — A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey attached to Marine Tiltrotor Squadron Marine Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163...

08

George Washington Conducts Flight Operations

PHILIPPINE SEA (Aug. 22, 2025) — Sailors, assigned to air department’s flight deck crash and salvage division, direct an F/A-18E Super Hornet,...

09

Abraham Lincoln participates in exercise Northern Edge 2025

NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 23, 2025) —An F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 151, launches from the flight deck of the...

10

Boxer Conducts Flight Operations

PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 19, 2025) — An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the “Blackjacks” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21, takes off from...

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Ulchi Freedom Shield 25: 2CAB Refueling Operations

SOUTH KOREA (Aug. 21, 2025) — Sgt. Clayton Odneal and Pfc. Maddyson Woods, petroleum supply specialists assigned to 3rd Battalion, 2nd General...

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Wolf Pack integrates with follow-on forces for UFS25

KUNSAN AIR BASE, South Korea (Aug. 20, 2025) — U.S. Air Force Capt. Nicholas Patrick, 35th Fighter Squadron pilot, flies an F-16 Fighting Falcon for...

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Chiefs of Defense join together with their respective senior enlisted leaders for a group photo during a Chiefs of Defense Conference in Hua Hin, Thailand, Aug. 27, 2025. 250827-N-PC065-9902
Chiefs of Defense engage in dialogue during a Chiefs of Defense Conference in Hua Hin, Thailand, Aug. 28, 2025. 250828-N-PC065-3052
Adm. Samuel J. Paparo, commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, and Gen. Songwit Noonpakdee, chief of defence forces for the Royal Thai Armed Forces, participate in a Young Leaders' Program engagement at a Chiefs of Defense Conference in Hua Hin, Thailand, Aug. 28, 2025. 250828-N-PC065-8030
Gen. Songwit Noonpakdee, chief of defence forces for the Royal Thai Armed Forces, attends a discussion at a Chiefs of Defense Conference in Hua Hin, Thailand, Aug. 28, 2025. 250828-N-PC065-4044
Adm. Giuseppe Dragone, Chair of the NATO Military Committee, engages in discussion at a Chiefs of Defense Conference in Hua Hin, Thailand, Aug. 28, 2025. 250828-N-PC065-3136
Retired U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Suzanne Vares-Lum, director of the Daniel K. Inouye Asia Pacific Center for Security Studies, moderates discussion at a Chiefs of Defense Conference in Hua Hin, Thailand, Aug. 28, 2025. 250828-N-PC065-3089
Chiefs of Defense join their respective senior enlisted leaders for a group photo during a Chiefs of Defense Conference in Hua Hin, Thailand, Aug. 27, 2025. 250827-N-PC065-7001
Retired U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Suzanne Vares-Lum, director of the Daniel K. Inouye Asia Pacific Center for Security Studies, moderates discussion at a Chiefs of Defense Conference in Hua Hin, Thailand, Aug. 27, 2025. 250827-N-PC065-5533
Adm. Samuel J. Paparo, commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, engages a fellow chief of defence in discussion at a Chiefs of Defense Conference in Hua Hin, Thailand, Aug. 27, 2025. 250827-N-PC065-3632
Thailand Deputy Minister of Defense Gen. Nattaphon Narkphanit attends a discussion at a Chiefs of Defense Conference in Hua Hin, Thailand, Aug. 27, 2025. 250827-N-PC065-3577
Adm. Samuel J. Paparo, commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, provides remarks at a Chiefs of Defense Conference in Hua Hin, Thailand, Aug. 27, 2025. 250827-N-PC065-2593
Adm. Samuel J. Paparo, commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, prepares to take the stage for remarks at a Chiefs of Defense Conference in Hua Hin, Thailand, Aug. 27, 2025. 250827-N-PC065-2543
. 27TH Annual Indo-Pacific Chiefs of Defense Conference Senior Enlisted Leader Program Strengthens Relationships and Readiness
. 27TH Annual Indo-Pacific Chiefs of Defense Conference Senior Enlisted Leader Program Strengthens Relationships and Readiness
. 27TH Annual Indo-Pacific Chiefs of Defense Conference Senior Enlisted Leader Program Strengthens Relationships and Readiness
Adm. Samuel J. Paparo, commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, signs a guest book prior to meeting with Indonesian Deputy Minister of Defense retired Air Marshal Donny Ermawan at the Ministry of Defense in Jakarta, Indonesia, Aug. 24, 2025. 250825-N-PC065-2066
Adm. Samuel J. Paparo, commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, meets with Indonesian Deputy Minister of Defense retired Air Marshal Donny Ermawan at the Ministry of Defense in Jakarta, Indonesia, Aug. 24, 2025. 250825-N-PC065-2088
Adm. Samuel J. Paparo, commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, receives honors from Indonesian Deputy Minister of Defense retired Air Marshal Donny Ermawan at the Ministry of Defense in Jakarta, Indonesia, Aug. 24, 2025. 250825-N-PC065-2043
Adm. Samuel J. Paparo, commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, greets senior military officials at the Ministry of Defense in Jakarta, Indonesia, Aug. 24, 2025. 250825-N-PC065-2005
Adm. Samuel J. Paparo, commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, joins senior military and government leaders for a group photo during the opening ceremony for Super Garuda Shield 2025, in Jakarta, Indonesia, Aug. 25, 2025. 250825-N-PC065-1247
Adm. Samuel J. Paparo, commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, shakes hands with Lt. Gen. Tandyo Budi Revita, deputy commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces, during the opening ceremony for Super Garuda Shield 2025, in Jakarta, Indonesia, Aug. 25, 2025. 250825-N-PC065-1164
Adm. Samuel J. Paparo, commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, speaks during the opening ceremony for Super Garuda Shield 2025, in Jakarta, Indonesia, Aug. 25, 2025. 250825-N-PC065-1092
Adm. Samuel J. Paparo, commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, participates in the opening ceremony for Super Garuda Shield 2025 in Jakarta, Indonesia, Aug. 25, 2025. 250825-N-PC065-1062
Adm. Samuel J. Paparo, commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, speaks to media during a ceremony aboard the Japan Maritime Self Defense Force Amphibious Landing Ship JS Osumi (LST 4001) in Jakarta, Indonesia, Aug. 24, 2025. 250824-N-PC065-1323
From left to right, Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces Gen. Agus Subiyanto, Japan Chief of Staff, Joint Staff Gen. Hiroaki Uchikura, Adm. Samuel J. Paparo, commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, and Canadian Chief of Defense Staff Gen. Jennie Carignan, join together for a photo during a ceremony aboard the Japan Maritime Self Defense Force Amphibious Landing Ship JS Osumi (LST 4001) in Jakarta, Indonesia, Aug. 24, 2025. 250824-N-PC065-1275
Front row, from right to left, Canadian Chief of Defense Staff Gen. Jennie Carignan, Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces Gen. Agus Subiyanto, and Adm. Samuel J. Paparo, commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, participate in a ceremony aboard the Japan Maritime Self Defense Force Amphibious Landing Ship JS Osumi (LST 4001) in Jakarta, Indonesia, Aug. 24, 2025. 250824-N-PC065-1219
Adm. Samuel J. Paparo, commander, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, signs the 8-star memo alongside Gen. Romeo Brawner, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines at Camp Smith, HI on August 7, 2025. 250807-A-GJ727-3023
Adm. Samuel J. Paparo, commander, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, meets with Gen. Romeo Brawner, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines during the MDB-SEB hosted at Camp Smith, HI on August 7, 2025. 250807-A-GJ727-3023
A U.S. Navy sailor from the Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ-132), Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Wash., guides an EA-18G Growler through pre-flight checks during exercise Northern Edge 2025 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 17, 2025. 250818-F-SH339-1328
Adm. Samuel J. Paparo, center, first row, commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, joins senior Joint Force leaders for a group photo at USINDOPACOM headquarters on Camp H. M. Smith in Hawaii, Aug. 12, 2025. 250812-N-PC065-1010
U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 23rd Marines, forward deployed with 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division as part of the Unit Deployment Program, maintain security during a field operation as part of the Korean Marine Exercise Program 25.2, Pohang, South Korea, Aug. 7, 2025. 2/23 Marines conduct final field operation during KMEP 25.2
Republic of Korea Marines clear rooms during military operations in urban terrain training during the Korean Marine Exchange Program 25.2 in Pocheon, South Korea, July 22, 2025. KMEP is conducted regularly between the ROK and U.S. Marine Corps to increase their combined capabilities through realistic training geared towards deterring threats and maintaining peace in the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Van Hoang) ROK and U.S. Marines Train Together During Ulchi Freedom Shield 25
U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 23rd Marines, forward deployed with 4th Marine Regiment, 3d Marine Division as part of the Unit Deployment Program, demonstrate how to clear a stairway during military operations in urban terrain training during the Korean Marine Exchange Program 25.2 in Pocheon, South Korea, July 22, 2025. KMEP is conducted regularly between the ROK and U.S. Marine Corps to increase their combined capabilities through realistic training geared towards deterring threats and maintaining peace in the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Van Hoang) ROK and U.S. Marines Train Together During Ulchi Freedom Shield 25
A Republic of Korea Marine clears a room during military operations in urban terrain training during the Korean Marine Exchange Program 25.2 in Pocheon, South Korea, July 22, 2025. KMEP is conducted regularly between the ROK and U.S. Marine Corps to increase their combined capabilities through realistic training geared towards deterring threats and maintaining peace in the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Van Hoang) ROK and U.S. Marines Train Together During Ulchi Freedom Shield 25
 


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