Sentry Aloha is an ongoing series of fighter exercises, hosted by the Hawaii Air National Guard's 154th Wing, involving multiple types of aircraft and services. Sentry Aloha provides tailored, cost effective and realistic combat training for U.S. Air Force, Air National Guard and other Department of Defense services to provide U.S. warfighters with the skill sets necessary to perform their...
U.S Northern Command in coordination with the U.S. Air Force Acquisition directorate is conducting a series of technology demonstrations to detect/track/ID and simulated kill of ground and air-launched subsonic cruise missiles. These demonstrations will federate an all-domain awareness of ground and air-based cruise missile launch threats through fusion of Navy, Army, and Air Force sensor data...
Exercise Yama Sakura 77, an annual command post exercise co-sponsored by U.S.
Army Pacific (USARPAC) and the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF), will be
conducted at Camp Asaka, Tokyo, Japan, from December 3-16, 2019. This year’s exercise participants include the U.S. Army I Corps, the California Army National Guard’s 40th Infantry Division, and the JGSDF’s Western and Eastern Armies.
Headquarters U.S. Air Forces in Europe (HQ USAFE) is currently developing and executing an Agile Combat Employment (ACE) concept. This concept envisions the use of agile operations to generate resilient airpower in a contested environment. A future USAFE ACE Concept of Operations (CONOP) will be nested under Headquarters Air Force’s (HAF) Agile Operations in a contested environment concept....
Exercise GLOBAL DEXTERITY is a joint exercise between the 535th Airlift Squadron, 15th Wing, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii and the No. 36 Squadron, No. 86 Wing, Royal Australian Air Force Base Amberley, Queensland. Exercise GLOBAL DEXTERITY is designed to Increase force integration across the spectrum of operations and conducting combined military exercises and training events in with...
In the spring of 2019, the Army awarded a contract to four industry partners to provide non-developmental tactical systems, also known as "off the shelf" technology. The Army will provide the tactical UAS to units so Soldiers in U.S. Army Forces Command can evaluate the system under field conditions. The intent is for each unit to evaluate their assigned system in a realistic, tough training...
Soldiers from U.S. Army Pacific (USARPAC) and the People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) People’s Liberation Army (PLA) participate in a Disaster Management Exchange (DME) on the Island of Hawaii from Nov. 13-26. The 2019 DME is a U.S. hosted exchange focused on an international HA/DR scenario and will occur in three parts: an Expert Academic Discussion, a Table Top Exchange, and a Practical...
Multi-Domain Operations (MDO), the Multi-Domain Task Force (MDTF) and the Intelligence, Information, Cyber Electronic Warfare and Space (I2CEWS) unit are hot topics that are being discussed in public forums by Army leadership. Cyber Blitz 2019 is helping the Army answer questions about how it could conduct I2CEWS operations in support of the (MDTF) and what the Army needs to do across the...