Marines and Sailors from II Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) and Expeditionary Strike Group 2 conduct Maritime Prepositioning Force Exercise (MPFEX) 20, which focuses on sustaining proficiency in planning and executing maritime prepositioning operations. II MEF Forward will command and control the exercise from to Naval Support Activity Naples, Italy. MPFEX 20 provides an opportunity for II...
Southern Strike 2020 is a large scale, joint and international combat exercise, which features counter insurgency, close air support, enroute casualty care, non-combatant evacuations and special operations. The event will be held at the Combat Readiness Training Center in Gulfport, Miss. from 30 January to 13 February 2020.
Exercise Citadel Shield - Solid Curtain 2020 is a two-part, linked anti-terrorism force protection exercise conducted by Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Command and Commander, Navy Installations Command on all Navy installations in the continental U.S. This annual exercise is designed to enhance the readiness of Navy Security Forces and ensure seamless interoperability among the commands, other...
Northern Strike 20-2/”Winter Strike” is a National Guard Bureau-sponsored exercise uniting service members from several U.S. states and coalition nations from January 20-26, 2020 at Camp Grayling Joint Maneuver Training Center and Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, Mich., which together comprise the Michigan National Guard's Northern Michigan joint military training complex. As part...
U.S. Army South along with paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division and Colombian military partners conduct an Airborne Assault Exercise in Tolemaida, Colombia. This U.S. Southern Command-sponsored exercise is part of the command's enduring promise to the region to demonstrate unity, build strong partnerships, enhance interoperability, and develop military rapid-force employment...
Rock Klescman is a 2-503rd Infantry, 173rd Airborne Brigade and Slovene Armed Forces exercise which takes place in Pocek Training Area, Slovenia. The exercise features a Platoon level Live Fire Exercise and Platoon level external evaluations featuring Deployable Instrumentation System Europe and instrumented force-on-force maneuver training.
Eagle Royale is a 1-503rd Infantry, 173rd Airborne Brigade and Croatian Army exercise which takes place in the Slunj Training Area, Croatia. The exercise consists of a rotary wing parachute jump, Mortar Training and Evaluation, Platoon level Live Fire Exercise, crew served weapons qualification and Company level force-on-force maneuver training.
Lipizzaner is a Brigade Support Battalion 173rd Airborne Brigade and Slovene Armed Forces Logistics Brigade exercise which takes place in Pocek Major Training Area, Slovenia. This exercise consists of a Company level Logistics Base Defensive Live Fire Exercise, Crew Served Weapons qualification, and sling load, medical, and convoy training.
