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AECE 2019 is an INDOPACOM exercise focusing on the integration of naval forces to demonstrate feasibility of amphibious operations, wet logistics over the shore (WETLOTS), expeditionary mine countermeasures, mobile diving and salvage, and offshore petroleum discharge system (OPDS) operations while operating over extended distances in an austere operating environment. Navy and Marine Corps...
Annual Alpine Guard exercise in conjunction with Mile High National Guard Association of the United States 2019 convention hosted by Colorado and Wyoming National Guard associations Aug. 28 to Sep. 2, 2019.
CISM will conduct the 7th edition of the Military World Games (MWG) hosted by the Chinese Delegation in the city of Wuhan, China. The 7th MWG will feature military athletes from around the world with an estimated participation of over 100 nations and over 10,000 participants. The U.S. Delegation will send 17 teams with a delegation size of over 280 athletes and staff.
HYDRACRAB is quadrilateral Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) exercise conducted by forces from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and U.S. Naval forces on Guam. The purpose of this exercise is to prepare the participating EOD forces to operate as an integrated, capable, and potent allied force ready to respond to a changing and complex maritime environment in the Indo-Pacific region.
"Appalachian Care Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) 2019, a contingency comprised of Air National Guard, Air Force, Air Force Reserve, Army, Army Reserve and Navy Reserve assets of the U.S. Armed Forces will deploy, 16-29 Aug. 2019, to the medically undeserved communities of Wise, Virginia to conduct deployment and readiness training for military personnel. Medical operations will be staged...
Amphibious Ready Group and the Marine Expeditionary Unit Exercise (ARGMEUEX) provides essential and realistic ship-to-shore training, designed to enhance the integration of the Navy-Marine Corps team. Additionally, ARGMEUEX provides an opportunity to integrate unique individual and unit skills to develop the Bataan ARG and 26th MEU’s collective proficiency in challenging and unfamiliar...
Since April 2014, U.S. Army Europe and Africa has led the Department of Defense’s Atlantic Resolve land efforts by rotating units based in the U.S. to Europe. There are four types of U.S. Army Atlantic Resolve rotations – armored, aviation, sustainment task force and division headquarters. Rotational units conduct bilateral, joint and multinational training events across more than a dozen...
