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Operation LANDCRAB; the Seizing of Attu Island i...

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Jun. 02, 2023

May 30, marked the 80th anniversary of the end of Operation LANDCRAB, the Allied seizure of Attu in the...

How First Corps Fights in Support of the Theater...

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May. 25, 2023

America’s First Corps is evolving the way it fights in the Indo-Pacific region. But, it’s not with rifles or...

US and Philippine Army Generals visit Corregidor Island, Philippines, to Commemorate Key WWII Battles
May 9, 2023 — MANILA, Philippines – Nearly 81 years after American and Filipino forces surrendered Corregidor Island – the final holdout against invading Imperial Japanese forces. U.S. Army Pacific Commanding General Gen. Charles A. Flynn and Philippine Army Chief Lt. Gen. Romeo S. Brawner, Jr. visited the island’s ruins and memorial sites to commemorate the heroic actions and shared sacrifices of those who fought to defend the Philippines. ... MORE

Gen. Charles Flynn, Commanding General of U.S. Army Pacific, and Philippine Army Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Romeo S. Brawner, Jr. lead a U.S.-Philippine Army delegation to visit the ruins of Fort Mills on Corregidor Island during Exercise Balikatan 2023. (U.S. Army photos by CPT Benjamin Myers)

Building spiritual readiness in the Pacific
May 8, 2023 — Chaplains from Pacific Air Forces, Marine Corps Forces Pacific, U.S. Pacific Fleet and U.S. Indo-Pacific Command gleaned insight on the future of religious affairs in the Pacific theater during the Chaplaincy Annual Sustainment Training on Marine Corps Base Hawaii Chapel in Kaneohe, Hawaii, May 1-3, 2023.The three-day event culminated with a panel discussion focused on increasing joint religious interoperability... MORE

Chaplain (Brig. Gen.) William “Bill” Green Jr., U.S. Army deputy chief of chaplains, and Sgt. Maj. Meaghan E. Bicklein, acting U.S. Army Chaplain Corps regimental sergeant major, visited U.S. Army Pacific religious support personnel at Marine Corps Base Hawaii Chapel in Kaneohe, Hawaii, May 1-3. (U.S. Army photo by Mary A. Andom)

Female Army Reserve Soldier Receives Ranger Tab
May 2, 2023 — On Friday, April 28th, Zaccaria joined the short list of women who have pinned the coveted U.S. Army Ranger Tab. She graduated from the grueling course without any need for recycling or retraining. Zaccaria is also the first female Army Reserve Infantry Officer to pin the Ranger Tab. Prior to Ranger school, she completed the Infantry Basic Officer Leader Course (IBOLC), which is touted as another extremely challenging course for soldiers. While there, she became the first female Soldier to ever win the prestigious Iron Man Award. But preparing to earn the Ranger Tab came with its own unique challenges... MORE

Local leaders tour U.S. Army Pacific training areas
April 26, 2023 — Fort Shafter, HAWAII – County mayors from Oahu, the Big Island and members of the Honolulu Chamber Military Advisory Committee were guests of Gen. Charles A. Flynn, U.S. Army Pacific commanding general on a land and aerial tour of training areas utilized by America’s Theater Army in the Pacific... MORE

Hawaii elected officials were given the opportunity to experience being a Soldier for a day. U.S. Army Pacific Commander Gen. Charles A. Flynn, The Honolulu and Hawaii mayors, along with other leaders visited Army training sites on Oahu, Hawaii, on April 24, 2023.

Guam Guard hosts first-ever Region VII Chief of Staff Advisory Council
April 24, 2023 — National Guard chiefs of staff from seven states visited Guam this week, as part of the ongoing efforts to prioritize Guam in regional and national defense strategy... MORE

U.S. Army Col. Nathaniel Carper, chief of staff of the New Mexico National Guard, visits the War in the Pacific National Park Asan Overlook Memorial in Guam, April 18, 2023. The memorial, which honors the nearly 2,000 Guamanians who lost their lives during the WW2 occupation of Guam, was part of a cultural tour given during a Chief of Staff Advisory Council Conference for Region VII, hosted by the Guam Guard.