Approximately 320 military personnel from Uganda, Kenya, Burundi, Djibouti, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and the United States will participate in this combined-joint exercise. The exercise is designed to enhance participants’ capability to plan and employ its forces to effectively counter violent extremist organizations as well as enhancing cooperation and coordination among participating...
Eastern Accord is a Command Post Exercise focused on Peace
Operations. Partner nations and U.S. forces will form a Combined Joint Task
Force to exercise participants' capability and capacity to conduct peace
operations using African Union Standard Operating Procedures.
Eastern Maverick 19 (EM 19) is CENTCOM Directed, NAVCENT executed annual bilateral amphibious/land-based exercise to strengthen critical warfighting capabilities and enhance interoperability and operational readiness. U.S. Navy, Marine Corps and Qatari Forces will be participating in EM 19. The exercise takes place 25-29 November 2018, on beachfronts and a live-fire range in Qatar. Exercise...
Eastern Sailor 19 is an annual, bilateral surface exercise between the U.S.
Navy and the Qatar Emiri Naval Forces. The U.S. military participates in more
than 80 exercises with partner nations in the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM)
area of responsibility each year. This exercise serves to expand levels of
cooperation between the U.S. Navy and Qatari Forces to build strength through...
Sailors from the U.S. Naval Forces Europe Band have joined about 1,000 international military and civilian musicians and dancers to perform in the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo outside Edinburgh castle in Scotland Aug. 3-25
Egemen is a Turkish-led exercise designed to increase naval and amphibious capabilities between Turkish and U.S. military forces.
The week-long competition evaluates each squad on their technical skills, tactical proficiency, and ability to operate as a disciplined, cohesive team. Events include a wide range of fitness and combat-related challenges, such as the Army Fitness Test, weapons lanes, a demanding six-mile foot march, individual warrior tasks, and squad battle drills. The top-performing team will advance to...
Refers to a combined competition and training program that tests soldiers' skills in three areas: the Expert Infantryman Badge (EIB), the Expert Soldier Badge (ESB), and the Expert Field Medical Badge (EFMB).
Expert Infantryman Badge (EIB): this badge demonstrates that infantrymen have mastered their critical tasks.
Expert Field Medical Badge (EFMB): this badge challenges field medical...
