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Civilian personnel not engaged in excepted activities will be placed in a non-work, non-pay status. The documents below are intended to help the War Department workforce during the government shutdown.

The most recent appropriations for the Department of War expired at 11:59 p.m. EDT on Sept. 30, 2025. Military personnel will continue in a normal duty status, without pay, until such time as a continuing resolution or appropriations are passed by Congress and signed into law.

@3d_Marine_Div Resolute Dragon is an annual bilateral exercise in Japan that strengthens the command, control, and multi-domain maneuver capabilities of U.S. Marines and Japan Self-Defense Force personnel, with a focus on controlling and defending key maritime terrain.

#Marines with @3d_Marine_Div train in cover and concealment while maneuvering through wooded terrain during Resolute Dragon 25 at Oyanohara, Oita Prefecture, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025.

@3d_Marine_Div The NMESIS is a ground-based offensive anti-ship missile system, used in sea denial and littoral protection to offer a highly mobile and rapidly deployable island defense solution.

#Marines with @3d_Marine_Div conduct a vehicle convoy to train in the transit of the Navy-Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System during exercise Resolute Dragon 25, Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025.

@3d_Marine_Div This training boosts the capabilities and readiness of the Marine Corps’ only permanently forward-deployed artillery unit, enabling accurate indirect fire support.

#Marines with @3d_Marine_Div conduct live-fire operations with the M777 Howitzer at the Combined Arms Training Center, Camp Fuji, Japan, Sept. 10, 2025.

@1stMAW_Marines This training provided the forces the opportunity to utilize rescue tactics, procedures and equipment in a diverse set of simulated real-world search-and-rescue scenarios.

#Marines with @1stMAW_Marines and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force members with Fleet Air Wing 31 participate in exercise Rescue Flag 25-2 off of the coast of Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan.

@3d_Marine_Div The exercise is part of ongoing III Marine Expeditionary Force and U.S. 7th Fleet efforts to provide flexible, forward-postured and quick-response options to combatant commanders.

#Marines with the 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, @3d_Marine_Div, board the Ohio-class guided-missile submarine USS Ohio using combat rubber reconnaissance craft during a training exercise in the Philippine Sea, Sept. 3, 2025.

Marines from across the III Marine Expeditionary Force trained alongside Japan Self-Defense Force personnel during exercise Resolute Dragon 2025. This bilateral exercise strengthens the command, control, and multi-domain maneuver capabilities of U.S. and Japan forces.

@3d_Marine_Div The Marines and soldiers conducted this training to sustain and strengthen their proficiency in the use of weapon systems.

#Marines with 12th Littoral Combat Team, 12th Marine Littoral Regiment, @3d_Marine_Div and members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force conduct a combined arms range during Resolute Dragon 25, Oita Prefecture, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025.

@3d_Marine_Div The Marines and soldiers conducted this training to sustain and strengthen their proficiency in the use of mortars.

#Marines with 12th Littoral Combat Team, 12th Marine Littoral Regiment, @3d_Marine_Div and members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force conduct a live-fire range of mortars during Resolute Dragon 25, at Oyanohara Maneuver Area, Oita Prefecture, Japan Sept. 13, 2025.

@1stMAW_Marines The services flew together to strengthen their capabilities to act as joint and allied forces.