Exercise SAFE HANDLING 18 is an annual, bilateral explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) and diving exercise between the U.S. Navy and Royal Navy of Oman (RNO) diving units and Royal Omani Police to increase tactical proficiency, broaden levels of cooperation, enhance mutual capability and support long-term regional security and stability.
Exercise STEPPE EAGLE 2018 (SE 18) is an annual, multi-lateral exercise sponsored by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and executed by United States Central Command (USCENTCOM). The exercise enhances coalition interoperability and operational readiness, promotes regional access and security, and improves military cooperation. Exercise SE 18 emphasizes and refines Peacekeeping...
Exercise Eagle Salute 18 is a surface exercise with the Egyptian Naval Force (ENF) conducted to enhance interoperability and war-fighting readiness, fortify military-to-military relationships and advance operational capabilities of all participating units. Eagle Salute 18 incorporates Eagle Response 18, an explosive ordnance disposal and diving exercise, to provide opportunities for...
There are 36 sniper teams from 19 nations competing in the U.S. Army Europe-directed, Europe Best Sniper Team Competition held at the 7th Army Training Command's Grafenwoehr Training Area in Bavaria, Germany, from July 28 - Aug. 2, 2018.
The Europe Best Sniper Team Competition will test competitor's marksmanship skills, physical prowess, and mental agility while engaging in teambuilding...
Soldiers from around the Army National Guard gather at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania for the ARNG Best Warrior Competition 2018, July 22-27 hosted by the Pennsylvania National Guard. The winner will go on to compete in the Department of the Army Best Warrior Competition.
The PATRIOT exercise will test the National Guard’s abilities to support response operations during natural disasters utilizing simulated emergency scenarios: strong storms bringing high winds, storm surges creating a collapsed building, mass casualties, and the need for Search and Rescue along with evacuations of injured. The National Guard, Emergency Management Agency and Office of...
Approximately 160 Airmen deployed to RAF Lakenheath July 15, 2018, to participate in the inaugural Combat Ammunition Production Exercise. This exercise will train Airmen on the mass production of conventional munitions. This type of exercise allows Airmen to learn in a controlled environment, bolstering unit interoperability and refining best practices. Participating units include the 9th...
Approximately 200 Airmen assigned to the 510th Fighter Squadron, 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Base, Italy, are participating in a flying training deployment at RAF Lakenheath, England, to evaluate aircraft and personnel capabilities and train in NATO operations with the 48th Fighter Wing and British allies. During this training event, 14 F-16C Fighting Falcons from the 510th Fighter Squadron...
