The Joint Forcible Entry (JFE) exercise "Dragon Spear" is one of the most complex joint-training exercises in over a decade. The JFE exercise, August 5-6 2015, at the U.S. Army's National Training Center on Fort Irwin, Calif., includes over 1,500 fighting forces from XVIII Airborne Corps; 82nd Airborne Division; 75th Ranger Regiment; 3rd Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne); and the U.S. Air Force. Joint Forcible Entry exercises train the Global Response Force (GRF) and... read more
The Joint Forcible Entry (JFE) exercise "Dragon Spear" is one of the most complex joint-training exercises in over a decade. The JFE exercise, August 5-6 2015, at the U.S. Army's National Training Center on Fort Irwin, Calif., includes over 1,500 fighting forces from XVIII Airborne Corps; 82nd Airborne Division; 75th Ranger Regiment; 3rd Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne); and the U.S. Air Force. Joint Forcible Entry exercises train the Global Response Force (GRF) and demonstrate their readiness to deploy and fight globally within hours as a Joint force. JFE exercise "Dragon Spear" focuses upon the interoperability, interdependence and integration of Conventional and Special Operations Forces in a complex dynamic combat scenario. show less