ArcticForge

Arctic Forge 25 is a U.S. Army Europe and Africa led biennial exercise that leverages Arctic host nation exercises Local Defense Exercise 25 in Finland and Joint Viking 25 in Norway, February 17-28, 2025, to build Arctic readiness and interoperability in support of the U.S. Army's Arctic Strategy.

Arctic Forge 25 is focused on building the U.S. Army’s Arctic capabilities including deployment to the Arctic, Arctic multi-domain operations, and Arctic sustainment, and includes approximately 330 U.S. and 750 multinational participants from Canada (TBD), Finland and Norway.

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Video by Sgt. Samuel De Leon

TXARNG Soldiers prepare to support law enforcement for protests in Angelton, Texas

Texas Military Department

June 8, 2020 | 1:13

(ANGELTON, Texas) – Texas Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to 197th Special Troops Support Company, Camp Bullis, Texas, gather at Central Elementary School to prepare to respond if needed to assist local law enforcement during the potential civil unrest surrounding several protests in Angelton, Texas, on June 6th, 2020. On May 30, 2020, Governor Greg Abbott activated elements of the Texas National Guard to augment law enforcement throughout the state in response to civil unrest. The Texas National Guard will be used to support local law enforcement and protect critical infrastructure necessary to the well-being of local communities. (U.S. Army video by Sgt. Samuel De Leon)