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    Igam Barracks hosts closing ceremony for Exercise Tamiok Strike 26 [Image 4 of 6]

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    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms are performing as a brass band for a crowd of children, likely at a school or community event. The audience, predominantly children wearing yellow uniforms, watches the performance attentively. The setting appears to be an outdoor courtyard of a building in what appears to be a Pacific Island or African nation.

    LAE, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

    07.23.2026

    Photo by Airman 1st Class Teresa Figueroa 

    1st Theater Information Advantage Detachment

    Students watch the U.S. Army 25th Infantry Division Brass Band perform during the Tamiok Strike 2026 closing ceremony at Igam Barracks in Lae, Papua New Guinea, during exercise Tamiok Strike, July 24, 2026. Exercise Tamiok Strike 26 is a U.S. Army Pacific-led bilateral exercise conducted with the Papua New Guinea Defense Force that strengthens interoperability, readiness, and military-to-military partnerships 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. Visit tamiokstrike.com for more information. (U.S. Air Force photo by A1C Teresa Figueroa)

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    Date Taken: 07.23.2026
    Date Posted: 08.05.2026 15:11
    Photo ID: 9840423
    VIRIN: 260724-F-WV613-1034
    Resolution: 8122x5076
    Size: 6.54 MB
    Location: LAE, PG
    Web Views: 4
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    A group of approximately 12 school girls are posing together for a group photo inside what appears to be a school building or hall. They are all wearing matching yellow and green school uniforms. The students are arranged in rows, with some sitting on the floor and others standing behind them.
    A group of school children in matching yellow and green uniforms are gathered on the balcony and staircase of a two-story school building painted in yellow, green, and blue. An adult woman in a patterned dress stands on the ground in front of the building. Some children are holding green and yellow balloons, suggesting a celebratory occasion.
    A group of approximately nine women are gathered along the exterior wall of a blue corrugated metal building, most seated on plastic chairs in a row while one stands at the right. The women are dressed in colorful, patterned clothing typical of Pacific Island communities, suggesting this may be Papua New Guinea or a nearby region. The setting appears to be a community or public building, and the group seems to be assembled for a meeting or event.
    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms are performing as a brass band for a crowd of children, likely at a school or community event. The audience, predominantly children wearing yellow uniforms, watches the performance attentively. The setting appears to be an outdoor courtyard of a building in what appears to be a Pacific Island or African nation.
    A large group of school children wearing matching yellow and green uniforms are seated together outdoors, likely at a school event or assembly. The children appear joyful and engaged, with many smiling, clapping, and waving. The setting includes school buildings and tropical vegetation in the background, suggesting a Pacific Island or Southeast Asian location.
    Three children are silhouetted against a barred window, looking out at an outdoor scene below. The backlit composition creates strong contrast between the dark interior and the bright exterior. The setting appears to be a school or institutional building based on the visible architecture and what appear to be school uniforms.

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