SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, HI — The 25th Infantry Division "Tropic Lightning" is actively transforming how it commands, controls, and moves data across the Pacific theater. Through the multi-phase Lightning Surge exercise series, the Division is nesting cutting-edge software and resilient mesh networks directly into its tactical formations. Serving as a crucial tactical validation gate for I...
The Indo-Pacific Army Management Seminar (IPAMS) represents the premier gathering of senior land force leaders and security officials in the Indo-Pacific region. These events strengthen alliances and partnerships, facilitate open communication, and provide a platform for collaborative problem-solving to address regional challenges and contingencies.
Photos from exercise Falcon Peak 26.2
"No Marine Fights Alone" promotes the understanding that mental, spiritual and social fitness are as critical to warfighting readiness as physical fitness and technical proficiency.
Service members from Australia, Canada, Indonesia, Japan, the Republic of Singapore, South Korea, and the United States will participate in exercise Super Garuda Shield from August 25 to September 8, 2026 at multiple training locations in Java, Indonesia. This U.S. Army Pacific-sponsored exercise, which involves approximately 3,000 Combined Armed Forces, demonstrates the shared purpose of...
Patriot 26, sponsored by the National Guard Bureau (NGB) and accredited by the Joint National Training Capability (JNTC) Program, is a domestic operations exercise that joins National Guard troops with federal, state, and local emergency agencies to train in high-stress, simulated disaster scenarios. By training in realistic, high-pressure scenarios, participants build critical partnerships...
The Army’s third annual Pershing Cup: Best Observer
Coach/Trainer Competition.
This event marks warfighting advisors from across the Army gathering to compete for the honor of Best OC/T. Twenty-four two-person teams from First Army, Joint Readiness Training Command, the National Training Center, 84th Training Command, Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Center, 85th Training Support...
From August 10-15, Air National Guard Civil Engineer (CE) squadrons from across New England (Region 1) will converge at Ft. Devens, Massachusetts, for PATRIOT FORGE II. This rigorous, field-level Field Training Exercise (FTX) is designed to immerse Airmen in a simulated deployed environment against a peer or near-peer adversary.

