F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft and Airmen assigned to the 555th Fighter Squadron, 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Base, Italy, and Airmen assigned to 435th Combat Training Squadron, and the 4th Combat Training Squadron, Detachment 1, Ramstein AB, Germany, are participating in Thracian Star 21, a multilateral training exercise with the Bulgarian air force at Graf Ignatievo AB, Bulgaria. During the...
Exercise Forager 21 is a U.S. Army Pacific (USARPAC) exercise designed to test and refine the Theater Army's ability to flow landpower forces into the theater, execute command and control of those forces, and effectively employ them in support of our allies, partners, and national security objectives in the region. Forager 21 is an opportunity for the Theater Army to exercise Joint,...
U.S. Air Force Airmen from the Tennessee Air National Guard and the 435th Contingency Response Group, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, are participating in Falcon Defender 21, a bilateral training exercise with the Bulgarian air force at Graf Ignatievo AB, Bulgaria. During the exercise, U.S. and Bulgarian forces will conduct force protection and security forces training to build mutual capability...
Integrated Training Exercise 4-21 is a live-fire and maneuver combined arms exercise designed to train battalion and squadron-sized units in tactics, techniques, and procedures required to provide a sustainable and ready operational reserve for employment across the full spectrum of crisis and global engagement. ITX 4-21 is an essential component of the Marine Forces Reserve training and...
Northern Strike is a National Guard Bureau-sponsored training exercise that unites service members from multiple branches, states and coalition countries to conduct combined ground and air combat operations. The exercise is conducted at Camp Grayling in northern Michigan, at the nearby Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, and at select locations in Michigan, like the Rogers City quarry,...
Military assets regarding the 2021 hurricane season.
Exercise Darrandarra 2021 is a Marine Air-Ground Task Force-level (MAGTF) embassy reinforcement and non-combatant evacuation operations exercise with the Australian Defence Force (ADF). The exercise increases MAGTF readiness and enhances interoperability between the U.S. and the ADF.
The 2021 Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition will be held at Camp Navajo, just west of Flagstaff, Ariz. July 19-23. The 20-event competition includes marksmanship drills, obstacle courses, physical fitness challenges, medical evacuation tasks, a ruck march, interviews and written exams — all designed to find the Army National Guard’s best NCO and Soldier. The winners of the ARNG...
