ARCTIC EDGE 2020 is a Homeland Defense exercise hosted by Alaskan Command under the authority of U.S. Northern Command. ARCTIC EDGE will prepare and test military forces’ ability to operate tactically in the extreme cold-weather conditions found in Arctic environments. Approximately 1,000 U.S. military personnel from all branches of service and members of the Canadian Joint Operations...
The National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic was created by the US
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) in 1987 with roughly 90 Veterans who were eager to learn to ski using adaptive ski equipment, and 20 staff members who helped them participate in a variety of adaptive activities and workshops. The idea for the Clinic originated in the early 1980s when Sandy Trombetta,
founder and...
NATO-KFOR's mission is to contribute to maintaining a safe and secure environment as mandated by United Nations Security Council Resolution 1244. In carrying out its mission, NATO cooperates and assists the United Nations, the European Union and other international actors, as appropriate, to support the development of a stable and peaceful Kosovo.
KFOR supports the development of...
Serrated Edge is a 173rd Airborne Brigade, 54th Engineer Battalion and Croatian Army exercise which takes place in the Slunj Major Training Area and Udbina Drop Zone in Croatia. The exercise features a Battalion level airborne operation, squad live fire, explosive breaching, urban operations training and crew served weapons qualification.
Northern Strike 20-2/”Winter Strike” is a National Guard Bureau-sponsored exercise uniting service members from several U.S. states and coalition nations from January 20-26, 2020 at Camp Grayling Joint Maneuver Training Center and Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, Mich., which together comprise the Michigan National Guard's Northern Michigan joint military training complex. As part...
EAGLE RESOLVE is the premiere U.S. multilateral exercise within the Arabian Peninsula/Gulf Region, and has evolved to become USCENTCOM's multi-warfare exercise for developing and exercising capabilities with Gulf nations. The purpose of EAGLE RESOLVE 2020 (ER 2020) is to address the regional challenges associated with asymmetric/unconventional warfare in a relatively low-risk environment.
Marines and Sailors from II Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) and Expeditionary Strike Group 2 conduct Maritime Prepositioning Force Exercise (MPFEX) 20, which focuses on sustaining proficiency in planning and executing maritime prepositioning operations. II MEF Forward will command and control the exercise from to Naval Support Activity Naples, Italy. MPFEX 20 provides an opportunity for II...
Northern Viking 20 is a bi-lateral exercise between Iceland and the United States, along with 11 partner and ally countries. The exercise is from April 15-30 in Iceland. Other supporting locations include Germany, Norway, the U.K. and the U.S.
Participating countries include: Australia, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Iceland, Italy, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, the...