Exercise Iron Fist is an annual, bilateral amphibious training event between the U.S. Marine Corps and the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force designed to improve our ability to coordinate and conduct combined amphibious operations at the battalion, company and platoon levels. This 18th iteration of exercise Iron Fist 24 will further develop the combined amphibious capabilities of the U.S. Marine...
The Japan Self Defense Force, French Armed Forces, Australian Defence Force, and U.S. military will execute multilateral exercise Jeanne D’Arc 21 in Japan, May 11-16, 2021. The exercise brings together service members from each nation’s military in a combined effort to enhance interoperability in pursuit of common regional security goals.
Khaan Quest is a multinational peacekeeping operations exercise conducted in Mongolia. It consists of a United Nations Peacekeeping Mission command post exercise, a UN PKO Mission field training exercise, at the Mongolian Armed Forces' Five Hills Training Area. The exercise is designed to improve peacekeeping capabilities, strengthen military-to-military relationships and enhance the core UN...
Marines and Sailors with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, embarked aboard the ships of the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group, are training with the 5th Royal Australian Regiment and Marine Rotational Force–Darwin during Exercise Koolendong 2013, a bilateral exercise taking place at the Bradshaw Field Training Area in the Northern Territory starting 27 Aug. for approximately two...
Exercise Koolendong 2021 is a planning and field training exercise between Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D) and the Australian Defence Force (ADF). The exercise enhances the ability to conduct combined operations, enhances interoperability, makes a more capable and postured force, and demonstrates the strength of the U.S.-Australian alliance. The purpose of the exercise is to...
LEADING EDGE 13 is a United Arab Emirates and U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) executed and Inter-Agency (IA) supported biennial multilateral Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI) exercise designed to enhance Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) interdiction capabilities with partner nations to deter and disrupt movement of WMD-related material, technology, expertise and equipment, to include...
Mangusta is an annual Italian Army exercise which has included a US component since 2015. US Soldiers will conduct Italian Army Basic Airborne Refresher Training at the Italian Army Airborne School in Pisa as a prerequisite to jumping from Italian aircraft.
Maple Resolve is a combined U.S. Army exercise with Canada that serves as a brigade-level validation for the Canadian Army. The exercise seeks to enhance our professional relationships, training and overall coordination with our allies and partners. The exercise improves relationships between the two armies and allows them to work together to address mutual threats and hazards at home and in...
