Exercise Yama Sakura 77, an annual command post exercise co-sponsored by U.S.
Army Pacific (USARPAC) and the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF), will be
conducted at Camp Asaka, Tokyo, Japan, from December 3-16, 2019. This year’s exercise participants include the U.S. Army I Corps, the California Army National Guard’s 40th Infantry Division, and the JGSDF’s Western and Eastern Armies.
At the invitation of the Government of the Philippines and at the direction of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, U.S. Pacific Air Forces conducted the first Air Contingent-Philippines in April 2016 at Clark Air Base. The purpose of the Air Contingent is to build Philippine Air Force capacity in support of the Mutual Defense Treaty. It also addresses local and regional security concerns through...
Headquarters U.S. Air Forces in Europe (HQ USAFE) is currently developing and executing an Agile Combat Employment (ACE) concept. This concept envisions the use of agile operations to generate resilient airpower in a contested environment. A future USAFE ACE Concept of Operations (CONOP) will be nested under Headquarters Air Force’s (HAF) Agile Operations in a contested environment concept....
Exercise GLOBAL DEXTERITY is a joint exercise between the 535th Airlift Squadron, 15th Wing, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii and the No. 36 Squadron, No. 86 Wing, Royal Australian Air Force Base Amberley, Queensland. Exercise GLOBAL DEXTERITY is designed to Increase force integration across the spectrum of operations and conducting combined military exercises and training events in with...
In the spring of 2019, the Army awarded a contract to four industry partners to provide non-developmental tactical systems, also known as "off the shelf" technology. The Army will provide the tactical UAS to units so Soldiers in U.S. Army Forces Command can evaluate the system under field conditions. The intent is for each unit to evaluate their assigned system in a realistic, tough training...
Soldiers from U.S. Army Pacific (USARPAC) and the People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) People’s Liberation Army (PLA) participate in a Disaster Management Exchange (DME) on the Island of Hawaii from Nov. 13-26. The 2019 DME is a U.S. hosted exchange focused on an international HA/DR scenario and will occur in three parts: an Expert Academic Discussion, a Table Top Exchange, and a Practical...
The Airshow runs from Nov. 17-22
Global Strike Challenge is the world's premier bomber, ICBM, helicopter operations and security forces competition with units from Air Force Global Strike Command, Air Combat Command, Air Force Reserve Command and the Air National Guard participating.
