The U.S. Army National Guard 215th Engineer Vertical Construction Company (EVCC) and the Indonesian Army, Tentara Nasional Indonesia-Angkatan Darat (TNI-AD) conduct a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate renovations to a local elementary as part of Exercise Ksatria Warrior 2026 (KW26) in Martapura, Indonesia, August 19, 2026. The ceremony consisted of a traditional dance by local schoolchildren, refreshments and speeches by U.S. Army Lt. Col Mari Goldstein, U.S. Embassy to Indonesia Attaché, TNI-AD Col. Inf. Slamet, Commander of KW26, and Etik Kristianti, school principal. KW26 not only serves to strengthen military ties with the TNI-AD, but also deliver tangible, lasting benefit to local Indonesian communities. (U.S. Air Force video...
