Keen Sword is a joint, bilateral exercise with multinational participation involving the host nation's Japan Self-Defense Force, U.S. Armed Forces, and multiple allies and partners in the Pacific region. Keen Sword is designed to enhance Japan-U.S. readiness and interoperability while strengthening the bilateral relationship and demonstrating U.S. resolve to support the security interests of...
Exercise Keen Sword (KS) is a biennial, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff-directed, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command-scheduled, and U.S. Pacific Fleet-sponsored field training exercise (FTX). KS is a joint/bilateral FTX involving U.S. military and Japan Self-Defense Force (JSDF) personnel in the vicinity of Japan. This exercise is designed to enhance Japan-U.S. combat readiness and...
The Warrior Games are an annual adaptive sports competition for wounded, ill, and injured service members and qualifying veterans from all service branches. The event highlights the exceptional physical abilities and mental resilience of military service members as they compete across 12 adaptive sports.
Egypt International Airshow 2026
State of Hawaii response and recovery efforts for Hurricane Lowell
Freedom Edge highlights trilateral defense cooperation between the United States, Japan, and the Republic of Korea, demonstrating their ability to achieve peace through strength across the Indo-Pacific.
Yama Sakura is the largest joint, trilateral command post exercise (CPX) co-sponsored by U.S. Army Pacific (USARPAC) and the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF), and has participation from the Australian Army. The purpose of Yama Sakura 91 is to increase joint force lethality, enhance design and posture, and strengthen alliances and partnerships, as well as exercises, experimentation and...
On Tuesday, September 8 at 2:30 pm CT, the Gary / Chicago International Airport (GCIA) will host a ceremonial ribbon cutting event to commemorate the completion of the airport’s new 55-acre air cargo campus, a $24 million investment that substantially expands the airport’s air cargo infrastructure, accommodating up to eight (8) wide-body cargo aircraft operating simultaneously....
