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Khaan Quest kicks off with an opening ceremony

US Army Pacific Celebrates the Army's 250th Birt...

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Jun. 16, 2025

The U.S. Army marked a historic milestone in 2025 as it celebrated its 250th birthday, and U.S. Army Pacific...

Exercise Talisman Sabre 2025

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Jun. 16, 2025

FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii – More than 35,000 U.S., Australian, and other international military personnel will...

PTA continues to draw dignitaries due to critical mission in the Pacific
August 15, 2023 — Pōhakuloa Training Area’s is critical training support role in the Indo-Pacific realm, and the Army’s request to extend the 2029 State Land Lease of the approximately 23,000 acre-parcel has drawn a steady flow of high-level visitors in the last two years. Visitors includes Hawai’i State and County elected and government officials, Congressional leaders and their representatives from across the country, and the Secretary of the Army... MORE

Congressional representatives got a chance to see Pōhakuloa Training Area’s old and new barracks during their August 9, 2023 visit.

Tamiok Strike kicks off with Opening Ceremony
August 3, 2023 — PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea – Exercise Tamiok Strike 2023 kicked off with an opening ceremony July 31, 2023, as U.S. and Papua New Guinea Defence Force troops marched across Taurama Barrack’s parade field, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. Tamiok Strike is a bilateral exercise sponsored by U.S. Army Pacific and hosted by the PNGDF with a focus on tactical interoperability... MORE

Command leadership for 130th Engineer Brigade, 8th Theater Sustainment Command and Papua New Guinea Dence Force 1st Regimental Pacific Infantry Regiment pose for a phot following the opening ceremony of Exercise Tamiok Strike 2023, Taurama Barracks, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea July 31, 2023. Tamiok Strike 2023 is a two-week bilateral training exercise aimed at improving the combined interoperability of the Papua New Guinea Defense Forces and U.S. Forces, to increase partner capacity for conventional, complex and future contingencies throughout the Indo-Pacific region. This is the third iteration of Tamiok Strike.

U.S. Army M1A2 tanks train in Australia alongside partner nations for the first time
August 1, 2023 — TOWNSVILLE, Australia - The 1st Armored Division brought the U.S. Army’s M1A2 Abrams tank to Australia for the first time to train alongside partners and allies during exercise Talisman Sabre 23. ... MORE

Soldiers from the New Zealand Army perform the haka to mark the beginning of Talisman Sabre 23 in Townsville Field Training Area, Australia, July 21, 2023. The New Zealand and Australian army units performed a traditional war ritual following a group photo of partner nations assigned to Battle Group Ram for the exercise.Talisman Sabre is the largest bilateral military exercise between Australia and the United States advancing a free and open Indo-Pacific by strengthening relationships and interoperability among key Allies and enhancing our collective capabilities to respond to a wide array of potential security concerns. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Jason Greaves)

ADF, US CJTMC ‘Blood Cell’: The lifeblood of medical logistics
August 1, 2023 — BRISBANE, Australia – According to the American Society for Hematology, blood is a specialized body fluid with four main components: plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets... MORE

An Australian airliner transports medical Class VIII blood supplies from Darwin to Townsville, Australia, during Exercise Talisman Sabre 2023 on July 23, 2023. Talisman Sabre is the largest bilateral military exercise between Australia and the United States advancing a free and open Indo-Pacific by strengthening relationships and interoperability among key allies and enhancing our collective capabilities to respond to a wide array of potential security concerns. (Photo courtesy of the U.S. Army/Released)

U.S. Forces Validate Ship-to-Shore Logistics Capability at Talisman Sabre 23
July 24, 2023 — Units participating in this year's large-scale military exercise with Australia have demonstrated a key logistical capability critical for enabling U.S. and partner forces to maintain a free and open Indo-Pacific. ... MORE

A sailor throws a rope from a large vessel to sailors on a smaller boat.