Salaknib 2026: Joint Pacific Readiness Center Exportable Exercise (JPMRC-X)

Video by Sgt. Nathan Arellano Tlaczani

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May 25, 2026 | 2:39

U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 25th Infantry Division, alongside personnel from the Armed Forces of the Philippines, New Zealand Army, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, and Australian Defence Force, conduct a Joint Pacific Readiness Center Exportable Exercise at Fort Magsaysay, Nueva Ecija, Philippines, May 25, 2026. JPMRC-X, as part of Exercise Salaknib, integrates U.S., Philippine, and partner forces in realistic scenarios to enhance interoperability, refine multi-domain tactics, and strengthen regional readiness in the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Army video by Sgt. Nathan Arellano Tlaczani)

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