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Twelve teams in the Department of War Education Activity Pacific Region pose for a photo outside.

(U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. Gajeton)

Twelve teams in the Department of War Education Activity Pacific Region flew to Okinawa, Japan to compete in the Far East Esports Championship powered by the USO. Soldiers and athletes from the U.S. Army Esports team supported the event from January 30th-31st, 2026 as keynote speakers, sharing their experiences and passions about the Army and Esports.

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