Marlin Shield 16 is a USNORTHCOM and Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) exercise based on terrorist activity moving through the Bahamas toward the United States. Marlin Shield aims for the U.S. and RBDF to actively practice interoperability and bilateral operations through maritime and land-based training at remote locations throughout the Bahamas.
Operation Gunsmoke is a scenario based, live fire, training event that will be conducted at Camp Gunernsey, Wyoming involving more than 12 National Guard units from six different states supported by Joint Forces Headquarters in Utah.
The Utah Army National Guard’s 204th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, 1457th Engineer Battalion and 489th Brigade Support Battalion will participate with the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service in a vertical and horizontal construction operation as part of an Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) exercise in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. This IRT involves rerouting and...
Cascadia Rising/Ardent Sentry 16 is an exercise that takes place in the Pacific Northwest and is designed to allow federal, state, tribal and local officials to practice their response to a catastrophic earthquake/tsunami disaster. The exercise scenario is based on a magnitude 9.0 Cascadia Subduction Zone catastrophic earthquake and resulting tsunami. The exercise gives civilian and military...
Crescent Reach is a joint U.S. Air Force and Army exercise designed to test Joint Base Charleston's ability to provide heavy lift, airborne operation and passenger transport capabilities under combat conditions to a simulated crisis abroad.
The two-phase training event focuses on refining peacekeeping and peace support operations tasks, while improving interoperability and military cooperation with key partner nations. Participants include U.S., UK and Kazakhstani soldiers. Steppe Eagle provides multilateral forces with the opportunity to promote cooperation among participating forces, practice crisis management, and enhance...
Exercise Anakonda Response 2016 (AR16) is a joint, multinational evaluation exercise taking place at Papa Air Base, Hungary from 23 APR - 8 MAY 2016 that involves U.S. Army Reserve forces. This exercise involves participants from the Hungarian MOD, the U.S. military, Defense Threat Reduction Agency (Peacekeeping & Stability Operations Institute and local Hungarian officials. Anakonda Response...
Centennial Rogue 2016 is a collective training exercise that is set in the greater-Denver area and resembles enemy techniques, tactics, and procedures that foreign terrorist organizations have used in recent history. This exercise will resemble a scenario similar to the Paris attacks of 2015. Centennial Rogue will involve contingency support teams, homeland response forces, fatality search and...