U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Derek Yolitz, an infantryman with the 1-128 Infantry Battalion Wisconsin Army National Guard, conducts high-risk vehicle contacts and searches training with members of the Papua New Guinea Defence Force during Tamiok Strike 26 in Wewak, Papua New Guinea, July 17, 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. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Mitchell Johnson)
| Date Taken: | 07.17.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 08.06.2026 18:57 |
| Photo ID: | 9853085 |
| VIRIN: | 260717-M-FO238-3317 |
| Resolution: | 7929x4956 |
| Size: | 4.58 MB |
| Location: | PG |
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