Operation Minuteman Pathfinder 2015 an exercise of a coordinated, simulated response to a Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake and resulting tsunami. Players in this year's exercise include the Oregon National Guard, Oregon Air Guard, Oregon Disaster Medical Team, State Emergency Registry of Volunteers in Oregon (SERV-OR) and others.
Garuda Shield 15 (GS 15) is a U.S. Army Pacific-sponsored exercise in the central and eastern regions of Java, Indonesia. GS 15 is designed to enhance the interoperability between the U.S. 25th Infantry Division and the Indonesian Armed Forces, strengthening ties, and promote regional security. The exercise focuses on strengthening bilateral relationships and demonstrating U.S. resolve to...
Wessex Storm is an annual maneuver exercise for British Forces, integrating NATO allies and partners. The exercise scenarios involve attacks in the open and in built-up areas, long moves over ground of personnel and vehicles, live-fire exercises and Airborne operations. This year, U.S. paratroopers assigned to 173rd Airborne Brigade support the British Army's 1st Battalion, Royal Irish...
The Joint Forcible Entry (JFE) exercise "Dragon Spear" is one of the most complex joint-training exercises in over a decade. The JFE exercise, August 5-6 2015, at the U.S. Army's National Training Center on Fort Irwin, Calif., includes over 1,500 fighting forces from XVIII Airborne Corps; 82nd Airborne Division; 75th Ranger Regiment; 3rd Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne); and...
Vigilant Guard is a United States Northern Command and National Guard Bureau sponsored exercise program. The program provides an opportunity for the State of Minnesota to improve emergency coordination, response and recovery management with federal, regional, local, civilian and military partners.
Japanese Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF) will partner with the 501st Infantry Brigade (Airborne) to conduct a joint forcible entry operation (JFEO) and ground tactical training that will enhance bilateral capabilities and partnerships at the Donnelly Training Area and Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER).
U.S. Air Force Europe-based aircraft and personnel deployed to Estonia to conduct training that focuses on maintaining joint readiness while building interoperability capabilities. This deployment is part of the European Reassurance Initiative, supports Operation Atlantic Resolve and continues to demonstrate our commitment to our allies and European security and stability.
Earnest Leader is an annual U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) sponsored, U.S. Army Central executed, exercise conducted with the Royal Saudi Land Forces (RSLF). Its purpose is to foster a friendly environment that facilitates military cooperation, peacekeeping, and participation in regional security programs. All of these elements are vital components of CENTCOM's engagement strategy within its...
