Juniper Oak 23-2 is a bilateral military exercise designed to enhance interoperability between the U.S. and Israel militaries. Forces from U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) components and the Israeli Defense Force (IDF) will participate. While this is the first iteration of Juniper Oak, it joins the long-standing “Juniper” series that the U.S. and Israel have conducted for more than 20-years.
U.S. Central Command's Innovation Oasis is a “Shark Tank”-like innovation competition that highlights select servicemembers and civilian ideas, inventions, and processes to be presented for possible implementation.
The 3d Cavalry Regiment "Brave Rifles" from Fort Hood, Texas, deployed to the CENTCOM Area of Operations in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. Brave Rifles supports the Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve, working by, with and through Iraqi Security Forces and coalition partners to defeat ISIS in designated areas of Iraq and Syria. They work alongside coalition partners...
On Nov. 4, 2021, in conjunction with exercise Bold Quest 21.2, a demonstration was conducted of the Secret and Below Releasable Environment (SABRE), the CENTCOM Partner Environment (CPE), and the expeditionary capabilities of the Joint Communications Support Element (JCSE).
Exercise BRIGHT STAR 2021 is a multilateral Egyptian and U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) training event consisting of a Command-Post Exercise, Field Training Exercise and Senior Leader Seminar. Participation strengthens military-to-military relationships between U.S. forces and our Egyptian partners in the Central Command area of responsibility, as well as other participating nations. The...
Exercise INVINCIBLE SENTRY is a recurring exercise conducted by U.S. Central Command to evaluate command and control (C2) processes between USCENTCOM and its subordinate commands, in coordination with various U.S. Government agencies, and this year, with the Government of Qatar. It is designed to validate crisis-response planning and strengthen staff proficiency and execution in critical...
USCENTCOM support to USAID Disaster Assistance relief to Lebanon following the Beirut port explosion.
U.S. Central Command builds cooperation among nations throughout the Middle East, responding to crisis, deterring and defeating threats and increasing regional stability.

