"Preparation Becomes Tomorrow's Shield" as Orient Shield 26 Closes
September 24, 2026
September 24, 2026
CAMP SMITH, Hawaii, Sept. 24 -- The U.S. Indo-Pacific Command issued the following news:
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"Preparation Becomes Tomorrow's Shield" as Orient Shield 26 Closes
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CAMP HIGASHI-CHITOSE, Japan -Soldiers from Alaska's 11th Airborne Division, the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force's Northern Army and 1st Airborne Brigade, and Australia's 1st Division gathered at Camp Higashi-Chitose, Hokkaido, Japan, Sept. 24, 2026, for . . .
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"Preparation Becomes Tomorrow's Shield" as Orient Shield 26 Closes
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CAMP HIGASHI-CHITOSE, Japan -Soldiers from Alaska's 11th Airborne Division, the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force's Northern Army and 1st Airborne Brigade, and Australia's 1st Division gathered at Camp Higashi-Chitose, Hokkaido, Japan, Sept. 24, 2026, for . . .