Following a 7.8 magnitude earthquake that struck Türkiye on Feb. 6, 2023, U.S. military forces assigned to U.S. European Command are providing humanitarian assistance and disaster relief in support of U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), the Bureau of Humanitarian Assistance (BHA), and the international community to the Turkish people during this tragedy.
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...
JUNIPER FALCON 23 (JF23) is a joint, biannual U.S.-Israel rapid deployment and contingency response exercise designed to enhance interoperability between the U.S. and Israeli militaries. The U.S. is committed to Israel’s defense and bringing capability to address security threats in the region. JF23 illustrates efforts that reinforce the strength of the U.S.-Israel relationship.
Valiant Liberty is a capstone designed to increase capability to rapidly support joint operations across the European theater and normalize interoperability between air and ground force assets.
Photos, videos, and more of U.S. Army Central's annual Best Squad competition, held at Camp Arifjan, and Camp Buehring, Kuwait.
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USCGC Spencer (WMEC 905) is deploying for a patrol to the U.S. Naval Forces Africa area of responsibility, employed by the U.S. Sixth Fleet, to carry out joint training, exercises, and maritime security operations alongside African partner nations. Spencer and its crew will support U.S. interests abroad, foster growth among regional partnerships, and strengthen international maritime governance.
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...
