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    Western Strike integrates training for conventional and unconventional forces at JBLM

    JOINT BASE LEWIS MCCHORD, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES

    05.13.2026

    Photo by Sgt. Albert Juarez 

    1st Special Forces Group (Airborne)

    A Stryker armored vehicle from I Corps holds a defensive position at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, May 13, 2026. Western Strike is a multi-unit exercise that strengthens the integration of unconventional and conventional forces to enhance the Army's ability to conduct Large Scale Combat Operations (LSCO).

    1st SFG(A) conducts special operations throughout the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command areas of responsibility, in order to support command objectives and U.S. national interests. The group maintains and employs units of action to execute the full spectrum of special operations at a moment's notice with allies, partners, and the joint force. Committed to excellence and pursuit of tactical mastery, the group aims to uphold the legacy as the Indo-Pacific’s preferred, and most lethal special operations entity. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Albert Juarez).

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    Date Taken: 05.13.2026
    Date Posted: 05.21.2026 21:05
    Photo ID: 9701276
    VIRIN: 260513-A-UR152-1008
    Resolution: 5535x3690
    Size: 15.73 MB
    Location: JOINT BASE LEWIS MCCHORD, WASHINGTON, US

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