Approximately 37,000 highly trained U.S. soldiers constitute the backbone of U.S. Army Pacific. Official U.S. Army Photo Tough training requires U.S. Army Pacific soldiers to carry a simulated casualty on a stretcher through an obstacle course. Official U.S. Army Photo U.S. Army Pacific conducts many engineering civic action projects that benefit the peoples of the Asia-Pacific region, as in this orphanage and hospital project in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Official U.S. Army Photo	Soldiers of the 25th Infantry Division (Light) assume combat positions after being transported by a UH-60 helicopter to a LIGHTNING THRUST training area at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii. Official U.S. Army Photo U.S. and Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force officers discuss tactical plans during a bilateral ORIENT SHIELD exercise in Japan. Official U.S. Army Photo U.S. Army Pacific participates in many combined exercises to share and sharpen battle skills. A Thai soldier assists a U.S. soldier into a Ghillie suit for sniper training. Photo by Sgt. Angel Mendina, USA
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