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    SOUTHERN STRIKE

    Southern Strike

    Southern Strike    

    Southern Strike is a large scale joint and international combat exercise which features counter insurgency, air supremacy, close air support, enroute casualty care, non-combatant evacuations, and maritime and riverine special operations. The event is held at the Combat Readiness Training Center in Gulfport, Miss.

    47 Featured Videos

    172nd CRF Southern Strike 2024 B-roll

    172nd CRF Southern Strike 2024 B-roll
    03.13.24 | A1C Shardae McAfee | 172AW
    B-roll of Southern Strike 2024, a training exercise at Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center Auxiliary Airfield, Hattiesburg, Mississippi,...
    Southern Strike 2023 Mass Casualty Exercise

    Southern Strike 2023 Mass Casualty Exercise
    04.26.23 | TSgt Daniel Robles | JFH-MSNG
    U.S. Airmen of the 176th Wing Alaska Air National Guard and the 4th Fighter Wing train together during a mass casualty scenario at Key Field...
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    Southern Strike 2024

    Southern Strike 2024
    03.13.24 | PO1 Derek Harkins | 102PAD
    A U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 238th Aviation Regiment General Support Aviation Battalion, Michigan...
    Southern Strike 2024

    Southern Strike 2024
    03.13.24 | PO1 Derek Harkins | 102PAD
    A U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 238th Aviation Regiment General Support Aviation Battalion, Michigan...
    Southern Strike 2024

    Southern Strike 2024
    03.13.24 | PO1 Derek Harkins | 102PAD
    Air National Guardsmen practice transferring a patient between a U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 238th...
    Southern Strike 2024

    Southern Strike 2024
    03.13.24 | PO1 Derek Harkins | 102PAD
    Air National Guardsmen conduct combat air medical operations training aboard a U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft, assigned to the 186th Air...
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    ACEing It: Fully Mission Capable

    ACEing It: Fully Mission Capable
    04.25.23 | SSG Renee Seruntine | 102PAD
    GULFPORT, Miss. – One of the U.S. Air Force's newest concepts, Agile Combat Employment (ACE), was the primary focus of this year's training at...

    Southern Strike 20 Provides Unique Opportunities
    02.12.20 | SGT Scott Tynes | JFH-MSNG
    CAMP SHELBY, Miss. – Southern Strike 2020 rumbled across Mississippi Jan. 30-Feb. 11, allowing units to not only coordinate missions across a wide area of the state, but to practice joint operations with other branches of service as well as international partners.

    Southern Strike 2020 completes first week
    02.07.20 | SGT Scott Tynes | JFH-MSNG
    HATTIESBURG, Miss. – Despite severe weather that disrupted some planned operations, Southern Strike 2020 has continued to perform training missions that flex the skills of participating units.
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    Air Force Radio News A 26 October 2016
    10.26.16 | SrA Cory Kuttler | DMA-AF
    Today's Stories: The U.S. Air Force is conducting airstrikes to assist Iraqi Forces in the operation to recapture Mosul from Da'esh. Also, more...