Images from the Arctic Edge 2026 Exercise
Exercise Sentry South 26-2
Exercise Sentry South 26-2 is a Mississippi National Guard hosted joint military training exercise focusing on contingency response operations, agile combat employment, aeromedical evacuation, maritime training, specialized fueling operations and strategic airlift and airdrops.
Exercise Point Blank focuses on the enhancement and progression of NATO Alliances. Servicemembers from the United States Air Force, Royal Air Force, and Royal Norwegian Air Force prioritized the professional engagement of NATO partners by participating in sorties, hot pit refueling, integrated combat turns, and morale events.
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...
Arcane Thunder 26 is a Multi-Domain Command - Europe exercise with U.S. Army and
multinational partners in April 2026 in the European Theater and across the United States. This exercise will integrate joint forces, Allies, and partner capabilities to strengthen our ability to defend U.S. homeland and the protect our Allies.
Avenger Triad is an annual Command Post Exercise/Computer Assisted Exercise (CPX/CAX) focused on Large Scale Ground Combat Operations (LSGCO) and NATO interoperability. With approximately 2,500 U.S. Soldiers and 2,500 Allied personnel participating, the exercise is conducted at the Joint Multinational Simulation Center in Grafenwoehr, Germany, and other distributed locations. It strengthens...
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,...
