Keen Sword 25 is a joint/bilateral exercise with multinational participation involving the Japan Self-Defense Force (JSDF) and U.S. military units, along with participants from the Australian Defence Force (ADF) and Canadian Armed Forces (CAF). The exercise will take place in the vicinity of Japan from 23 October through 1 November 2024. KS25 is designed to enhance Japan-U.S. readiness and...
Arctic Forge 23 is a U.S. Army Europe and Africa led umbrella exercise for U.S. contributions to a series of Allied and Partner-hosted exercises in Finland and Norway, focusing on building arctic capabilities and cooperation. The exercise takes place from Feb. 16 - March 17, 2023 and is designed to strengthen existing partnerships and attract new like-minded partners to meet shared challenges,...
Exercise Dynamic Front is a U.S. Army Europe and Africa directed, 56th Artillery Command led, multinational exercise designed to improve allied and partner nation's ability to execute multi-echelon fires, and test interoperability of both tactical and theater-level fires systems in a live environment.
Exercise Keen Sword (KS) is a biennial, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff-directed, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command-scheduled, and U.S. Pacific Fleet-sponsored field training exercise (FTX). KS is a joint/bilateral FTX involving U.S. military and Japan Self-Defense Force (JSDF) personnel in the vicinity of Japan. This exercise is designed to enhance Japan-U.S. combat readiness and...
Freedom Flag 24 is a multi-national joint exercise that provides realistic training opportunities to enhance combat readiness of U.S., South Korea, and United Nations members through combined and joint large-force employment training at the tactical level.
Senior Enlisted Leaders (SELs) from all branches of the Republic of Korea (ROK) and United
States militaries must be physically, mentally, and emotionally prepared to lead their
subordinates in combat operations throughout the daunting terrain of the Korean peninsula. SELs
must also lead by example to inspire their subordinates. To validate ROK-U.S. SELs and to
reaffirm their proficiency...
The Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group (CSG) will deploy to the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations demonstrating the commitment and power projection capability of the Navy’s globally deployed force. The carrier strike group consists of the flagship USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75); Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 1 with nine embarked aviation squadrons; staffs from Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 8, CVW-1,...
The 43rd Annual San Francisco Fleet Week - San Francisco's largest annual civic sponsored event. It's a free event in the Fisherman's Wharf district that features the Blue Angles, a full air show over the SF Bay, and ship tours all weekend long drawing thousands of people into the city.
This year, Fleet Week is October 7 - 14, 2024. Most activities and the large air show are over the...