Ships attached to U.S. 5th Fleet’s Task Force 55 are conducting Griffin surface-to-surface missile and naval gun exercises against high speed maneuvering targets to advance their ability to defend minesweepers and other coastal patrol ships. U.S. 5th Fleet and coalition assets are participating in numerous exercises as part of the greater Theater Counter Mine and Maritime Security Exercise...
MCMEX is the premier quarterly mine countermeasures exercise in the Middle East, and is conducted with the United Kingdom’s Royal Navy to increase interoperability and demonstrate the shared commitment to ensuring unfettered maritime operations. U.S. 5th Fleet and coalition assets are participating in numerous simultaneous exercises as part of the greater Theater Counter Mine and Maritime...
The Czech Republic hosts NATO Days in Ostrava, Czech Republic, to highlight heavy military hardware, police and rescue equipment, dynamic displays of Special Forces training, flying displays and presentations of armaments, equipment and gear from individual units.
Exercise Ample Strike is an annual exercise intended to increase proficiency levels for all forward air controllers and joint terminal air controllers, as well as to improve standardization and interoperability among NATO Allies and partners.
Southeast Asia Cooperation and Training (SECAT) is a multilateral exercise that focuses on maritime security operations. This is the 17th annual SEACAT exercise with navy liaison officers from Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and the United States training together and focusing on multilateral maritime security and interdiction scenarios.
Exercise Yudh Abhyas is an annual bilateral training exercise between the U.S. Army Pacific and the Indian Army. Soldiers from the 1st Battalion 23rd Infantry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade 2nd Infantry Division partnered with Indian Army Soldiers from the 99th Mountain Brigade, 6th Mountain Division conduct the U.S. Army Pacific sponsored military-to-military training exercise in Uttarakhand,...
The Michigan Army National Guard’s 46th Military Police Command is beginning a series of increasingly-complex planning and execution exercises to coordinate and rehearse emergency response actions in the event of a chemical, biological, nuclear, or radiological attack in a dense urban environment. Detroit, as the nearest concentration of urban terrain, provides the command and local response...
Every year, a Naval Amphibious Force, Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade Amphibious Ready Group with a Marine Expeditionary Unit conducts annual bilateral amphibious operations with the United Arab Emirates' Armed Forces in the vicinity of the UAE in support of Iron Magic. This exercise provides a robust training opportunity to enhance capabilities in critical mission sets inherent...