After BMT, trainees take on the 7-week Special Warfare Candidate's Course. At SWCC, trainees learn how to keep their bodies and mind in peak shape through exercise, proper eating and more so that when they arrive at Assessment and Selection or the TACP Apprentice Course, they're ready for the challenge.
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Exercise Citadel Shield-Solid Curtain 2023 (CS-SC23) is an annual, two-part force protection (FP) exercise conducted by Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Command (USFFC) and Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC) on all CONUS Navy installations. The exercise is scheduled Feb. 6 – Feb 17. Citadel Shield is the field training exercise (FTX) portion led by CNIC. Solid Curtain is the command...
Nimitz Carrier Strike Group (NIM CSG) and Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group (MKI ARG) with embarked 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (13th MEU) will conduct combined expeditionary strike force (ESF) operations, demonstrating unique high-end war fighting capability, maritime superiority, power projection and readiness. Operations include integrated training designed to advance interoperability...
Airborne 23 is a large-scale airborne exercise integrating air and ground forces from Japan and the United States.
The exercise integrates C-130J aircraft assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron, Yokota Air Base, Japan, and Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, to carry approximately 300 Japan Ground-Self Defense paratroopers to drop zones at Higashifuji training field. The exercise also...
Agile Reaper is the 3rd Air Expeditionary Wing's effort to exercise Agile Combat Employment (ACE) and rehearse capabilities to provide air dominance, global mobility, and command/control (C2) for the INDOPACOM commander.
USSOUTHCOM is conducting a string of medical assistance operations to provide relief to oversaturated medical professionals in Guyana, Suriname and St. Lucia. Patients were selected by the PN Ministry of Health in coordination with their hospital medical directors. Patients were selected based upon the types of surgeries and procedures the US Military surgeons are certified to perform.
III Marine Expeditionary Force Support Battalion conducts their Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation during the training event Bushido Strike 23 to validate its Mission Essential Tasks to provide combat service support, security, and administrative services to III Marine Expeditionary Force, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, and III MEF Information Group.
