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SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii –25th Infantry Division Soldiers concluded Lightning Surge 2 Friday, Feb. 27, a...

RoK US Alliance Roundtable Discussion

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Mar. 03, 2026

The ROK-U.S. Alliance Foundation and Korea Defense Veterans Association Delegation met with U.S. Army Pacific...

Allied Forces integrate rapid HIMARS capability during Cobra Gold 2026
March 3, 2026 — LOP BURI, Thailand — U.S. Army Soldiers executed a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System Rapid Infiltration training mission, demonstrating the joint force’s ability to rapidly deploy long-range precision fire into austere and contested environments during Exercise Cobra Gold 2026, March 1... MORE

U.S. Soldiers assigned to the Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 94th Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Field Artillery Brigade inspect and unkneel an M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) by retracting the stabilizer jacks and re-inflating the tires once it’s been offloaded from a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules, assigned to the 39th Airlift Squadron, in preparation of a High Mobility Rocket System Rapid Infiltration (HIRAIN) training during Exercise Cobra Gold 2026 at Lopburi, Thailand, March 1, 2026.

In the Pacific, 25th ID Soldiers lead Army’s push for faster, data-driven capability
March 3, 2026 — 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 rapidly delivering data for long-range fires and enabling faster, more informed battlefield decisions, thereby improving response speed and mission effectiveness. The exercise showed that while new technology is an effective enabler, the Soldier remains the most vital component of modern warfare... MORE

U.S. Army Forward Observers with the 25th Infantry Division Artillery use the Next Generation Command and Control prototype to send a digital fire mission from an observation post during Lightning Surge 2 at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, Feb. 25, 2026.

RoK US Alliance Roundtable Discussion
March 3, 2026 — 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... MORE

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.

Cobra Gold 2026 Demonstrates Multinational Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief Readiness
March 2, 2026 — Phanom Sarakham District, Chachoengsao, Thailand — When disaster happens and lives are in danger, time is maybe the most critical asset first responders have... MORE

U.S. Army Maj. Luis Torres, Washington National Guard Homeland Response Force, cuts a concrete wall with the Bangkok Fire and Rescue Department during the Humanitarian Assistance Disaster Relief Demonstration, part of Exercise Cobra Gold 26 at the Disaster Relief Training Centre, Phanom Sarakham District, Chachoengsao, Thailand, Feb. 27, 2026.

Exercise Cobra Gold 2026 Opening Ceremony
February 25, 2026 — RAYONG PROVINCE, Thailand – Service members from the United States, Thailand, and partners from 30 countries gathered for the opening ceremony of the 45th iteration of Exercise Cobra Gold in Rayong Province, Kingdom of Thailand, Feb. 24, 2026... MORE

Sean K. O'Neill, U.S. Ambassador to Thailand, Gen. Ukris Boontanondha, Chief of Defense Forces Thailand, and U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Matthew W. McFarlane, the Commanding General of America’s First Corps and Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., render a salute at the opening ceremony of Exercise Cobra Gold in Rayong Province, Thailand, Feb. 24, 2026.