Northern Strike 20 is the National Guard's premier Joint Fires readiness event of the year. Hosted annually at facilities of the Michigan National Guard, Northern Strike provides a premier venue for exercising joint live fire proficiency at the company/troop level and multi-component units from battalion to division level in Joint Fires integration.
A total of more than 900 personnel are...
Fifty-five aircraft, from 12 different Air National Guard, Air Force, and Navy units will be participating, 35 of those will be stationed and operate out of Volk Field. The aircraft represented include the F-16 Fighting Falcon, F/A-18E Super Hornet, F-22 Raptor, F-35A Lightning II, KC-135 Stratotanker, KC-10 Extender, T-38 Talon, and L-159 Alca aircraft. Of note, this exercise will show case...
Saber Junction 20 is a 7th Army Training Command-conducted, U.S. Army Europe-directed annual exercise designed to assess the readiness of the U.S. Armys 173rd Airborne Brigade to execute unified land operations in a joint, combined environment and to promote interoperability with participating ally and partner nations.
DEFENDER-Europe 20 was designed as a deployment exercise to build strategic readiness in support of the U.S. National Defense Strategy and NATO deterrence objectives. In response to COVID-19, DEFENDER-Europe 20 was modified in size and scope. Phase I of the modified DEFENDER-Europe 20 was linked exercise Allied Spirit, which took place at Drawsko Pomorskie Training Area, Poland, June 5-19,...
U.S. Army Cadet Command suspended its normal Cadet Summer Training program due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Instead, the command has developed a detailed plan to train and certify ROTC Cadets that did not attend Advanced Camp this summer on the required pre-commissioning tasks normally conducted during CST.
Operation Agile Leader (OAL) ensures ROTC Mission Set (MS) 21 Cadets are fully...
USCENTCOM support to USAID Disaster Assistance relief to Lebanon following the Beirut port explosion.
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