The Air National Guard is hosting the Sentry South 26-2 exercise February 20 - March 06, 2026, at the Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center, Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center, and other locations around the state. Approximately 1,100 service members from active, guard and reserve components of the U.S. military are participating in this combat training exercise. SENTRY SOUTH 26-2 is a Large Force Employment exercise focused on Major Combat Operations and Joint Maritime... read more
The Air National Guard is hosting the Sentry South 26-2 exercise February 20 - March 06, 2026, at the Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center, Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center, and other locations around the state. Approximately 1,100 service members from active, guard and reserve components of the U.S. military are participating in this combat training exercise. SENTRY SOUTH 26-2 is a Large Force Employment exercise focused on Major Combat Operations and Joint Maritime opportunities in a contested or degraded operational environment. SENTRY SOUTH 26-2 applies Joint and Combined war fighting doctrine against realistic and robust enemy integrated threat systems, all while under safe and controlled conditions. For more information contact the Sentry South Public Affairs Officer, Maj. Kandi Murphy, via email at kandi.m.murphy.mil@army.mil. show less
