Cyber Shield is a major exercise involving National Guard Cyber Operations Soldiers and Airmen from 40 states and territories, as well as Army reserve trainers, state and federal government agencies, and over 50 industry partners. About 800 participants meet to train, exchange best practices and test their cyber mettle.
The U.S. Navy, France's Marine Nationale and the United Kingdom's Royal Navy are participating in the mine countermeasures exercise Artemis Trident in the Arabian Gulf. The exercise enhances cooperation, mutual mine countermeasure capabilities and interoperability, demonstrating the nations' shared commitment to the region. Mine laying poses a risk to naval ships as well as merchant shipping...
Nearly 600 U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers from postal platoons across the country are participating in Postal Warrior 19 from 13 July to 30 August at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, a training exercise that validates their ability to support Theater Postal Operations.
APORA was established during the 2014 West African Ebola outbreak. It is an African-led, AFRICOM facilitated program designed to prevent, detect, and respond to emerging infectious diseases. Various U.S. agencies along with African partner nations, will work together and align best practices to improve response capabilities for outbreaks of infectious diseases.
U.S. 5th Fleet and the UAE Navy are training together in the bilateral exercise Iron Siren 19. This bilateral surface exercise will provide an opportunity for the two nations to share knowledge and experiences to enhance mutual maritime capabilities and interoperability. The intent of this year’s exercise is to enhance surface and air capabilities. By training together, exercises like Iron...
F-16C Fighting Falcons, Airmen and equipment from the 52nd Fighter Wing, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, arrived at Andravida Air Base, Greece to participate in exercise INIOHOS 19. This exercise is a Hellenic air force-led large force flying exercise between NATO allies and partner nations. Multinational training engagements such as these strengthen relationships, maintain joint readiness and...
The Joint Forcible Entry exercise is an annual large scale airdrop and land mobility mission that stimulates a contested battle field scenario as a way of training units for dangerous situations that can occur while deployed.
At the direction of the Secretary of Defense, the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, deployed to Europe to exercise the U.S. Army’s ability to rapidly alert, recall and deploy under emergency conditions.
