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11th MEU Marines, Sailors Transit the Surigao Strait aboard USS Portland

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Bryan Avalos, a section chief with Echo Battery, Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, stands post...

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U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89) fires its Mark 45 5-inch gun on the fo’c’sle during a live-fire exercise...

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Landing Craft, Air Cushion 52 assigned to Assault Craft Unit 5, prepares to land in Apra Harbor, Guam while conducting relief efforts after Typhoon...

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A U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II aircraft with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 242, Marine Aircraft Group 12, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing,...

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U.S. Navy Lt. Samuel Parsons, assigned to the Nimitz class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71), shoots an F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned...

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U.S. Sailors fire a .50 caliber machine gun during a live-fire exercise aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John Finn (DDG 113),...

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U.S. Navy Sailors, assigned to Expeditionary Resuscitative Surgical System 4, return to Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48)...

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U.S. Navy Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Ryan Lapsley, assigned to Patrol and Reconnaissance (VP) Squadron 26, conducts routine maintenance...

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From front, Philippine Coast Guard Parola-class patrol vessel BRP Cape San Agustin (MRRV 4408), U.S. Coast Guard Legend-class cutter USCGC Midgett...

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A U.S. Navy landing craft, air cushion, assigned to Assault Craft Unit 5, departs U.S. Navy Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD...

Forging the Joint Force: Interoperability at RED FLAG-Alaska 26-1

After two weeks of realistic air combat training and dynamic flying operations RED FLAG-Alaska 26-1 concluded at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, May 1, 2026. Eielson AFB and Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson are the home of RED FLAG-Alaska, leveraging the expansive airspace and diverse training environment of the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex (JPARC). Each exercise is a joint and coalition, tactical air combat employment exercise which corresponds to the operational capability of participating units.
Balikatan 2026: Armed Forces of the Philippines Host First Joint Exercise Senior Enlisted Symposium

QUEZON CITY, Philippines — As part of Exercise Balikatan 2026, senior enlisted leaders from the Armed Forces of the Philippines hosted the first Senior Enlisted Symposium, alongside senior enlisted leaders from the Philippines, the United States, Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Canada and France at Camp Aguinaldo, April 25-27.
Decoding the Battlefield: NPS Students Develop Solution to Support Urgent U.S. and NATO Need

Adversarial soldiers, vehicles, drones, and other assets communicating wirelessly — whether stationary or on the move in the battlefield — emit electromagnetic (EM) signals that can be detected and recorded. Because deciphering signals that are mixed together can be extremely difficult, oftentimes information about their sources is unknown.
Balikatan 2026: DESRON-7, Task Force Ashland commence multinational maritime event

WESTERN PHILIPPINE SEA — Members of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7 and Task Force (TF) Ashland, composed of Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) and embarked Marines from I Marine Expeditionary Force, began participation in Exercise Balikatan 2026, April 20.
USS Blue Ridge conducts consecutive combined maritime operations with allies in Western Pacific Ocean

WESTERN PACIFIC OCEAN -- U.S. 7th Fleet flagship Blue Ridge-class amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) conducted a series of bilateral and multilateral maritime exercises with allies across the Western Pacific Ocean, April 13-17.