Garuda Shield 15 (GS 15) is a U.S. Army Pacific-sponsored exercise in the central and eastern regions of Java, Indonesia. GS 15 is designed to enhance the interoperability between the U.S. 25th Infantry Division and the Indonesian Armed Forces, strengthening ties, and promote regional security. The exercise focuses on strengthening bilateral relationships and demonstrating U.S. resolve to...
Garuda Shield is a regularly-scheduled, bilateral exercise sponsored by the U.S. Army Pacific and hosted annually by the Tentara Nasional Indonesia (TNI-Indonesian Armed Forces). This year marks the eighth iteration of this continuing effort to promote regional peace and security. Approximately 500 U.S. Army Pacific personnel from Hawaii and Washington, and 700 Indonesians soldiers will...
Gema Bhakti is a joint, bilateral exercise which focuses on operational-level planning for a humanitarian assistance/disaster relief response scenario. The exercise, in its 3rd iteration, is designed to promote positive military relations, increase cultural awareness and enhance training and understanding of each other’s capabilities in an HADR event.
GB 16 is a bilateral, joint exercise focused on operational-level planning and execution of combined military operations. GB 16 is the 4th iteration of exercise GB and will be a staff exercise (STAFFEX) that will be held in Jakarta, Indonesia focusing on the military’s role in support of an HA/DR (Humanitarian Assistance/Disaster Response) efforts in the region.
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III will retire
after 30 years of service, including the longest tenure as CSAF in Air Force
history. Gen. Welsh has served in the position since 2012.
The U.S. Army Field Artillery School (USAFAS) and the Fires Center of Excellence and Fort Sill (USAFCoEFS) will conduct the inaugural 2024 GEN. Raymond T. Odierno Best Redleg Competition at Fort Sill, Oklahoma from 09-14MAY24 to identify the top howitzer crews, fire direction centers (FDC) sections and fire support teams (FiST) from across the U.S. Army. Testing will focus on Field Artillery...
Defense Department support to the funeral in honor of General Colin Powell. For more information, please contact the Military District of Washington, Public Affairs Office at (703) 835-6561.
The General Planning Podcast pulls back the curtain on planning, leadership, and decision making within both the government and industry arenas. Hosted by United States Army North (ARNORTH) leaders, the podcast aims to integrate guests' anecdotes into the planning process in a way that allows the audience to learn while also becoming better planners.