Sgt. Wesley Akers, assigned to the 1st Theater Information Advantage Detachment, conducts a field interview with the Papua New Guinea Defence area medical officer on ground during a medical engagement in Lae, Papua New Guinea, July 21, 2026. Exercise Tamiok Strike 26 is a U.S. Army Pacific-led bilateral exercise conducted with the Papua New Guinea Defence Force that strengthens interoperability, readiness, and military-to-military relationships through joint training, engineering, medical, and leader engagements. The exercise demonstrates the enduring relationship between the United States and Papua New Guinea while enhancing the ability of both forces to respond to regional security and humanitarian challenges across the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Sgt. 1st Class Ryan Green)
| Date Taken: | 07.20.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 07.30.2026 01:16 |
| Photo ID: | 9829527 |
| VIRIN: | 260721-A-YW808-1145 |
| Resolution: | 5717x4131 |
| Size: | 3.61 MB |
| Location: | LAE, PG |
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PNGDF medical officers highlight expanding U.S.-PNG medical cooperation during Tamiok Strike 26
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