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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...

US Army Soldier and Grandmother reunite in the Philippines
February 10, 2023 — Sgt. 1st Class Christian Araza and his grandmother were reunited after seven years in the city of Olongapo near Subic Bay, the Philippines, Jan. 27, 2023... MORE

Sgt. 1st Class Christian Christian Araza and his grandmother,Julie Flores sit together during a visit in the early 2000s. Araza and Flores were able to see each other for the first time in seven years during Araza’s six-month rotation to the Philippines as part of 5th SFAB’s Force Package 23-1.

The Papua Campaign
February 8, 2023 — 80 years ago, on 22 January 1943, American and Australian forces ended their first major campaign of WWII in the Pacific. It was also their first success after suffering a string of losses throughout the Pacific, as the Japanese quickly occupied Allied strongholds such as Hong Kong, Singapore, the Philippines, and the Dutch East Indies... MORE

Soldiers carrying rations along a trail in Papua, near Buna, 24 December 1942. Innovative solutions to supply problems enabled the Allies to sustain their fighting force in combat. The lessons learned in these most challenging circumstances were used to advantage throughout the war.

Ceremony commemorates 72 years since Battle of Hill 180
February 6, 2023 — In honor of the nine Soldiers who perished during the battle, Osan Air Base hosts an annual Battle of Hill 180 ceremony. This year's commemoration was held Feb. 2. Attendees payed their respects with the laying of wreaths and a 21-gun salute carried out by Soldiers of the 35th Air Defense Artillery Brigade... MORE

A statue of Capt. Lewis Millet sits near the memorial site of the Battle of Hill 180 on Osan Air Base, South Korea. The base held its annual Battle of Hill 180 ceremony Feb. 2, 2023.

Unified Pacific Intel Wargame “Pacific Winds” offers key insights to deter potential adversaries and address global challenges
February 1, 2023 — U.S. Army Pacific Commanding General Gen. Charles A. Flynn hosted senior leaders from across the Department of Defense and several allied nations as part of the Unified Pacific Wargame Series intelligence-focused event “Pacific Winds” held at Schofield Barracks January 23 to 27... MORE

Australian Army Maj. Gen. Chris Smith, U.S. Army Pacific Deputy Commanding General Strategy and Plans (right), and New Zealand Army Brig. Gen. Rose King, New Zealand Army Deputy Chief of Staff (center), listen to a brief during the Unified Pacific Wargame Series intelligence-focused "Pacific Winds" January 26, 2023,

U.S., South Korea Want Peace in Indo-Pacific
January 31, 2023 — Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III stressed that the goal of the U.S.-South Korean alliance is... MORE