DEFENDER 24 is scheduled to occur March 31 – May 31. It will involve more than 17,000 U.S. and 23,000 multi-national service members from more than 20 Allied and partner nations. The exercise is linked to NATO’s Steadfast Defender 24 exercise, and is comprised of three sub-exercises: Saber Strike, Immediate Response, and Swift Response. DEFENDER 24 is focused on the strategic deployment of...
U.S Army Special Operations Command Capability Exercise (USASOCCAPEX) is a week-long demonstration of Army Special Operations Forces (ARSOF) capabilities and equipment. This exercise will demonstrate the unique capabilities that USASOC units have across the conflict continuum. USASOC is the only Irregular Warfare Headquarters in the Department of Defense and represents unique capabilities...
The 711 HPW is an integrated organization that provides for available, ready, and highly performing Airmen and Guardians through research, consultation, and education. Through world-class programs, the 711 HPW is always working to discover and develop new ways to help Airmen and Guardians in the future. It’s delivery, though, where the Wing is most relevant to the warfighter today. At the...
Exercise CENTAM Guardian 24 will be held April 1-12 and June 3-14 in various locations throughout Central America. CENTAM Guardian 24 is an annual, multi-national exercise designed to strengthen interoperability, domain awareness, information sharing, and counter-threat capabilities between the United States and participating Central American partner nations. It is a U.S. Southern...
Vibrant Response is an annual U.S. Northern Command directed command post exercise. As U.S. Northern Command's Joint Force Land Component Command, U.S. Army North is Vibrant Response 24's executive agent responsible for ensuring the training focuses on a simulated Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear (CBRN) disaster scenario designed to validate U.S. Northern Command's CBRN Response...
The Army will conduct a dedication ceremony on 18 April 2024 at Aberdeen Proving Ground to honor the sacrifices of Private (PVT) Booker and Staff Sergeant (SSG) Booker and their families, and unveil the first M10 Booker production vehicle.
California National Guard activates for domestic support missions to aid local and state agencies battling wildfires across the state during 2021.
The Saber Strike series of exercises have been conducted on a regular basis since 2010 and have been very successful in both enhancing interoperability between allies and regional partners and improving joint operational capability across a variety of mission sets. As in past iterations, ground and air forces will work together to strengthen the development of our joint leaders and teams...
