DEFENDER is the Army’s largest annual opportunity to exercise moving personnel and equipment into theater across modes for initial and follow-on operations critical to Large Scale Combat Operations. Led by U.S. Army Europe and Africa, the exercise focuses on the strategic deployment of CONUS-based forces, employment of Army Prepositioned Stock and follow-on exercises demonstrating lethality and interoperability with Allies and partners

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Video by Sgt. Bryce Hodges
Navy Art Reflects: Recruiting Posters
Naval History and Heritage Command
April 21, 2025 | 1:36
The Navy Art Collection reflects on "Recruiting Posters". This episode showcases various works of art used throughout the years for recruiting purposes by the U.S. Navy. Navy Art Reflects is a video series intended to showcase and educate the public on events, people, and time frames from U.S. Naval history through the various art works held in the Navy Art Collection.
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