Soldiers from Eighth Army’s 35th Air Defense Artillery Brigade participated in Keen Sword 25, which concluded Nov. 1. Keen Sword is a joint bilateral exercise designed to increase readiness and ...

The aircraft carrier USS George Washington, recently arrived from San Diego to rejoin 7th Fleet, led a U.S. Navy contingent in a large-scale exercise near Okinawa with the Japanese Self-Defense Forces ...

U.S. Navy medical personnel with Expeditionary Medical Facility Alpha, Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command, perform a simulated exploratory laparotomy during a demonstration of theater ...

China conducted a large-scale military exercise surrounding Taiwan on Monday. China employed a number of warships, as well as its first aircraft carrier, and dozens of aircraft. The "Joint Sword ...

Oct. 30 (UPI) --Approximately 10,000 combined U.S. service members, along with the Japan Self-Defense Force, or JSDF, have kicked off Keen Sword, a series of joint/bilateral field training exercises ...

PABRADE, Lithuania -- Multinational military exercise Iron Sword 2016 has ended. The 13-day exercise, which began, Nov. 20, ended with a closing ceremony at General Silvestras Zukauskas Training Area ...

TOKYO – One of the largest-ever joint training exercises between U.S. and Japanese troops is underway in and around the Japanese home islands – but you won’t hear a lot about it. And for that you can ...

The U.S. military and the Japan Self-Defense Force (JSDF) began a biennial 10-day military exercise, dubbed Keen Sword, at military installations throughout Japan and surrounding waters on October 29.

U.S. Navy and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ships sail in formation to kick off exercise Keen Sword, Oct. 26. (Navy/MC2 Erica Bechard) U.S. Indo-Pacific Command forces teamed up with units from ...

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JACKSON, Wis. — Think of it as Viking aerobics. Sure, there are other ways to get a nice cardio workout, but none that involves brandishing a long sword like a marauding Norman. Which is partly what ...

The US and Japan were joined by Canadian forces for Keen Sword 19, which ended this week. The exercise was the biggest and most sophisticated the US and Japan have carried out. It comes amid growing ...