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

DEFENDER 25 Outreach tour
DEFENDER 25 Infographic

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Video by Nicholas Gioia
Goat ≠ G.O.A.T - Go Army beat Navy
Fort Knox
Dec. 7, 2023 | 0:30
In anticipation of the highly anticipated 2024 Army-Navy game, a clever and humorous animation was crafted to engage fans and captivate the public's attention. This animated masterpiece blends wit and charm, showcasing the spirited rivalry between the two military academies. Packed with playful jabs, iconic mascots, and hilarious scenarios, the animation serves as a delightful and entertaining prelude to the historic game, rallying the enthusiasm of supporters and ensuring the event remains unforgettable in the minds of all who experience the playful camaraderie it portrays. GOARMY BEAT NAVY!

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