The real rise & grind 🏴⚔️ 2RAR clearing enemy positions before the sun rises on Ex Black Cutlass. 📍 Cowley Beach Training Area 📸 LCPL Luke Donegan

Yama Sakura 89 Ceremonial Flag Raising Australian Army, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, and U.S. Soldiers prepare to raise their respective national flags 🇦🇺🇯🇵🇺🇸 during a ceremonial flag raising at Camp Itami, Japan, Aug. 26,2025. #YS89 (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Johanna Pullum)

BALITANG KATIHAN FLASH REPORT | Isinagawa ang Live Fire Exercise na bahagi ng Exercise ALON 2025 ngayong ika-27 ng Agosto 2025 sa Fort Magsaysay, Nueva Ecija. #MatatagNaSandiganNgBagongPilipinas #StrongerArmyStrongerCountry #ServingthePeopleSecuringtheLand #ALON2025

Philippine, Australian Forces Stage Combined Arms Live Fire Exercise in Fort Magsaysay The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Australian Defence Force (ADF) conducted a Combined Arms Live Fire Exercise (CALFX) at Fort Magsaysay, Nueva Ecija on August 27 as part of

Warming up for Exercise #YamaSakura 🥁🥁🥁 #AusArmy soldiers joined the United States Army and the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force for traditional Japanese games and cultural engagement at Camp Itami, Osaka. 📸 CPL Brandon Grey

⚡Yama Sakura 89⚡ Nothing sets the tone for a successful exercise better than a chance to get to know a little about each other. #YamaSakura #YamaSakura89 #USARPAC #USARJ #USFJ #JGSDF U.S. Army | Australian Army | 防衛省 陸上自衛隊 | U.S. Army Pacific | U.S. Army Japan army.mil/article/288161

Objective achieved ✅ During Exercise Alon 25, soldiers from the Australian Army's 2nd Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment, conducted an amphibious landing and assault on opposing force positions at 📍 San Vicente, Philippines. The exercise was carried out in partnership

This is the third time #AusArmy has participated in Exercise #YamaSakura alongside the headquarters of the land forces of Japan Ministry of Defense/JGSDF and U.S. Army Pacific, continuing to refine our land force readiness.

Celebrating Partnership & Excellence A memorable award ceremony for Exercise Yama Sakura 89 took place today, August 31, 2025, at Camp Asaka. 在日米軍司令部(USFJ) U.S. Forces Japan U.S. Army Pacific U.S. Indo-Pacific Command @DeptofDefense U.S. Army Australian Army 防衛省 陸上自衛隊 Japan Ministry of Defense/JGSDF

Beard guru 🧔‍♂️ Sergeant Jackson Gracie, Senior Online Boat Platoon Sergeant in the 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2 RAR), is the only Australian Army member permitted to wear a beard outside of religious, cultural, or operational exceptions. His rugged facial

Flashback to Exercise Talisman Sabre 2025. What an amazing training opportunity. #Talismansabre2025 #StrongerTogether #FriendsPartnersAllies

🇦🇺 🇯🇵 🇺🇸 #AusArmy members joined leaders and staff officers from U.S. Army Pacific and Japan Ministry of Defense/JGSDF at the Combined Arms Rehearsal for Ex #YamaSakura89 for essential trilateral operational planning and preparation to meet the commander’s intent for the command post exercise

⚡ Yama Sakura 89: That's a Wrap! ⚡ Start to finish, the exercise was a Trilateral Success!! #YamaSakura #YamaSakura89 #USARPAC #USARJ #USFJ #USJapanAlliance #FreeAndOpenIndoPacific #JGSDF U.S. Army | Australian Army | 防衛省 陸上自衛隊 | U.S. Army Pacific

Here comes the boom 💥 Australian Army soldiers from Battlegroup Ram, teamed up with @YourPhilArmy for a Combined Arms Live Fire Exercise. The combined integrated fire teams conducted the activity as a part of Exercise Alon 2025, at 📍 Fort Magsaysay, Philippines. This was

The Exercise Yama Sakura 89 Combined Arms Rehearsal at Camp Senzo, Osaka, highlighted how important it is to be on the same page when it comes to deploying land forces. 在日米軍司令部(USFJ) U.S. Forces Japan U.S. Army Pacific U.S. Indo-Pacific Command @DeptofDefense U.S. Army Australian Army 防衛省 陸上自衛隊 Japan Ministry of Defense/JGSDF

It was great to visit my Division Plans team and Headquarters 3rd Brigade on Exercise #YamaSakura 89 in Osaka, Japan, last week. We continue to enhance interoperability with our American allies and Japanese partners through focused #trilateral training. #StrongerTogether

While in Japan for Exercise #YamaSakura 89 last week I also visited the #MountFuji Training Centre and took the opportunity to test the capabilities of a Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Type 10 Main Battle Tank and Type 16 Manoeuvre Combat Vehicle. #StrongerTogether

Wonderful to witness my Duntroon classmate, Susana Fernandez, CSC, invested with a Conspicuous Service Cross at Government House Queensland this morning. Congratulations Sana - the Class of 96 continues to excel, both in and out of uniform. #YourADF

It was a privilege to represent the Chief of Army last weekend in Port Moresby, as the Papua New Guinea Defence Force celebrated it’s country’s 50th Anniversary of Independence. ADF personnel embarked on HMAS Choules are supporting Operation WANTAIM. #StrongerTogether

Who says penguins can’t catch a wave? 🌊 🏄‍♂️🐧 Exercise Surfing Penguin saw #AusArmy soldiers swapping boots for flippers at Rainbow Beach! Our team proved they’re ready for anything the sea can throw at them. 📍 Rainbow Beach, QLD 📷 CAPT Joanne Leca