Sentry South 26.1 (Savannah) is an Air National Guard-led, National Guard Bureau-sponsored counter-air exercise conducted at the Savannah Combat Readiness Training Center in Savannah, Georgia. Sentry South is a rebranding of the exercises formerly known as Sentry Savannah and Southern Strike held at the Gulfport CRTC. Sentry South 26.1 (Savannah) is a key readiness and training event focused...
Members of the Florida Army National Guard deploy alongside National Guard units from Alaska, California, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Colorado as part of Task Force Gator in support of Kosovo Force (KFOR) 36. Together, these multi-state formations integrate to form a unified task force in support of NATO’s peacekeeping mission in the Western Balkans.
In preparation for the deployment,...
Sentry Aloha is an ongoing series of fighter exercises, hosted by the Hawaii Air National Guard's 154th Wing, involving multiple types of aircraft and services. Sentry Aloha provides tailored, cost effective and realistic combat training for U.S. Air Force, Air National Guard and other Department of Defense services to provide U.S. warfighters with the skill sets necessary to perform their...
Cutlass Express is one of three African regional Express series exercises sponsored by U.S. Africa Command and enabled by U.S. 6th Fleet. Through CE 26, U.S. forces work alongside participating nations to improve combined maritime law enforcement capacity, promote national and regional security in the Eastern and Southern Africa and Indian Ocean region, and increase interoperability between...
Fuerzas Amigas 2025 is a trilateral disaster-response exercise involving U.S., Canadian and Mexican militaries held Dec. 6-15, 2025, at Fort Hood, Texas. The exercise trains forces in mass-casualty decontamination, hazardous-materials operations and urban search and rescue in a Defense Support of Civil Authorities environment. FA25 strengthens regional cooperation, existing military...
JPMRC 26-01 is a critical component of the Army’s Transformation initiative, which drives innovation, modernization, and readiness in the Indo-Pacific. JPMRC 26-01 integrates U.S. forces, along with military members from France, Malaysia, Maldives, Singapore, and Thailand, alongside New Zealand Staff Observers to refine joint capabilities and rehearse tactics, techniques, and procedures...
Rising Thunder is an annual bilateral military training exercise conducted between the United States Army and the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF). Rising Thunder focuses on combined arms operations integrating maneuver and firepower capabilities. The exercise is conducted at Yakima Training Center in Washington State.
