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HYDRACRAB is quadrilateral Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) exercise conducted by forces from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and U.S. Naval forces on Guam. The purpose of this exercise is to prepare the participating EOD forces to operate as an integrated, capable, and potent allied force ready to respond to a changing and complex maritime environment in the Indo-Pacific region.
"Appalachian Care Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) 2019, a contingency comprised of Air National Guard, Air Force, Air Force Reserve, Army, Army Reserve and Navy Reserve assets of the U.S. Armed Forces will deploy, 16-29 Aug. 2019, to the medically undeserved communities of Wise, Virginia to conduct deployment and readiness training for military personnel. Medical operations will be staged...
Atlantic Resolve builds readiness, increases interoperability and enhances the bonds between ally and partner militaries with multinational training events in Bulgaria, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Romania.
Since April 2014, U.S. Army Europe has led the Department of Defense’s Atlantic Resolve land efforts by bringing units based in the U.S. to Europe for nine months at...
Sentry Aloha is an ongoing series of fighter exercises, hosted by the Hawaii Air National Guard's 154th Wing, involving multiple types of aircraft and services. Sentry Aloha provides tailored, cost effective and realistic combat training for U.S. Air Force, Air National Guard and other Department of Defense services to provide U.S. warfighters with the skill sets necessary to perform their...
Shared Accord 19, sponsored by U.S. Africa Command and executed by U.S. Army Africa, the Rwandan Defence Force and other partner nations, seeks to improve interoperability between vested stakeholders by enhancing the capacity and capability of Troop Contributing Countries to the Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic.
The 3rd Annual Substance Use Disorder Symposium with Walter Reed National Military Medical Center at NIH Natcher Auditorium, presented by the National Capital Region Medical Directorate is a part of our ongoing educational initiative, hosted by the National Capital Region Pain Initiative. This symposium is dedicated to addressing the abuse of both prescription, nonprescription opioids and...
Exercise Ample Strike is an annual exercise designed to increase proficiency levels for all forward air controllers and joint terminal air controllers, as well as to improve standardization and interoperability among NATO allies and partners. Units will be forward deployed to multiple locations in Europe to conduct day and night operations improve NATO allies and partner nation interoperability.
