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    FREEDOM SHIELD

    Freedom Shield

    Freedom Shield    

    An 11-day exercise set to reflect the Korea Theater of Operations – a combined, joint, multi-domain, and interagency operating environment. This annual exercise aims to build understanding between Combined Forces Command, United States Forces Korea, the United Nations Command, and ROK Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS), ensuring their ability to fortify the combined defense posture and enhance Alliance response capabilities against a spectrum of security threats. It will feature live, virtual, constructive and field-based training, engaging personnel from the military services and other federal agencies.

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    Stinger Live Fire conducted at Daecheon Range for Freedom Shield 2026 B-roll

    Stinger Live Fire conducted at Daecheon...
    03.19.26 | SPC Jakaiyah Rumedon | EIGHTHARMY
    Republic of Korea Army conducts a Stinger live-fire exercise for Freedom Shield at the Daecheon Range, South Korea, on March 19, 2026. It has been...
    Stinger Live Fire conducted at Daecheon Range for Freedom Shield 2026 B-roll

    Stinger Live Fire conducted at Daecheon...
    03.19.26 | SPC Jakaiyah Rumedon | EIGHTHARMY
    U.S. Army Soldiers from the Echo Battery, 6th Battalion, 52nd Air Defense Artillery Brigade, and Marines from the 3D Low Altitude Defense...
    Joint Forces Train with Robotic Dogs to Enhance Military Canine Care B-roll

    Joint Forces Train with Robotic Dogs to...
    03.18.26 | SGT Terrance Salinas | EIGHTHARMY
    U.S. Army soldiers assigned to the 503rd Military Police Detachment with the 94th Military Police Battalion and U.S. Air Force defenders from the...
    ROK Army Soldiers fires K-30 Biho B-roll

    ROK Army Soldiers fires K-30 Biho B-roll
    03.18.26 | SSG Joshua Talley | EIGHTHARMY
    Republic of Korea Army soldiers fire a K-30 Biho self-propelled anti-aircraft weapon during a live-fire exercise at Deajon Range, South Korea,...
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    Battlefield Circulation 26: Engaging Soldiers, Inspiring Readiness

    Battlefield Circulation 26: Engaging...
    03.23.26 | SGT Alexcia Rupert | EIGHTHARMY
    U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Robin M. Bolmer, the command sergeant major of United States Forces Korea, receives a briefing from 7th Air Force...
    Battlefield Circulation 26

    Battlefield Circulation 26
    03.23.26 | SGT Alexcia Rupert | EIGHTHARMY
    Republic of Korea Army Command Sgt. Maj. Hyuk Il Kwon, the command sergeant major of Combined Forces Command, and U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj....
    Battlefield Circulation 26: Engaging Soldiers, Inspiring Readiness

    Battlefield Circulation 26: Engaging...
    03.23.26 | SGT Alexcia Rupert | EIGHTHARMY
    Senior enlisted leaders from the Republic of Korea and the United States pose for a group photo with Airmen from the Republic of Korea Air...
    Battlefield Circulation 26: Engaging Soldiers, Inspiring Readiness

    Battlefield Circulation 26: Engaging...
    03.23.26 | SGT Alexcia Rupert | EIGHTHARMY
    U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Robin M. Bolmer, the command sergeant major of United States Forces Korea, observes exhibits inside the Republic of...
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    Nevada Guard Soldiers strengthen ROK-US alliance during Freedom Shield 2026

    Nevada Guard Soldiers strengthen ROK-US...
    03.30.26 | SGT Adrianne Lopez | 17SB
    Soldiers from the Nevada Army National Guard’s 17th Sustainment Brigade participated in Exercise Freedom Shield 2026 in South Korea, integrating...
    Connecting the constellation: Guardians from Space Force field commands unite for exercise Freedom Shield 26

    Connecting the constellation: Guardians...
    03.24.26 | 2nd Lt. Andrew Taller | 7thAF
    A surge force of U.S. Space Force Guardians and Airmen journeyed from across the United States to participate in exercise Freedom Shield 26 from...
    U.S. and ROK Marines Complete Freedom Shield 26; Continue Korea Marine Exchange Program Training

    U.S. and ROK Marines Complete Freedom...
    03.22.26 | 2LT Rebecca Bab | III-MEF
    CAMP MUJUK, South Korea – Marines from III Marine Expeditionary Force (III MEF), Marine Forces Korea (MARFORK) and 1st Marine Division,...
    Champion Brigade Holds Combined Fuel and Water Training

    Champion Brigade Holds Combined Fuel and...
    03.19.26 | SPC Mark Bowman | 2IDSB
    U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 194th Division Sustainment Support Brigade, Division Sustainment Brigade, 2d Infantry Division/ROK-U.S. Combined...
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