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Ulchi Freedom Shield

Ulchi Freedom Shield – a combined, joint, all-domain, and interagency operating environment. This annual exercise aims to build understanding between Combined Forces Command, United States Forces Korea, the United Nations Command, and ROK Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS), ensuring their ability to fortify the combined defense posture and enhance Alliance response capabilities against a spectrum of security threats. It will feature live, virtual, constructive and field-based training, engaging personnel from the various military services.

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Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 314 Launches Royal Australian Air Force F-35A Lightning IIs
3rd Marine Aircraft Wing
Nov. 30, 2022 | 1:47
U.S. Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314, Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, prepare to launch Royal Australian Air Force F-35A Lightning IIs with No. 3 Squadron, No. 81 Wing, Air Combat Group, during PACIFIC EDGE 23 at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Nov. 28, 2022. Pacific Edge is a bilateral U.S. - Australian exercise held to enhance combat proficiencies through the integration of allied units and further the interoperability between the two countries' aircraft. VMFA-314’s participation in the exercise marks the first time U.S. Marine Corps F-35Cs operated out of Hawaii. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Levi Voss)
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