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A soldier wearing a camouflage uniform, helmet and tactical vest drops a round into a mortar tube as another soldier wearing a different shade of camouflage uniform and similar gear stands behind him and another one kneels next to the mortar tube.

Powerful Partnership

An Indonesian soldier drops an 81 mm mortar round down a tube, with assistance from U.S. Army Reserve soldiers assigned to the 100th Battalion, 442nd Infantry Regiment, during Exercise Ksatria Warrior 2026 at Baturaja Combat Training Center, Indonesia, Aug. 23, 2026. The bilateral exercise is focused on building long-lasting partnerships between U.S. and Indonesian army units, expanding interoperability and increasing readiness.

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