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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Colonel Anthony Henderson attends Bayou Classic
Marine Corps Recruiting Command
Dec. 4, 2019 | 2:15
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Anthony Henderson, Strategic Advisor and Marine Military Assistant to the Secretary of the Navy, gives an interview during the 46th Annual Bayou Classic in New Orleans, Louisiana, November 30, 2019. Through a partnership with Bayou Classic, the Marines are looking to engage students and their influencers to influence them toward service as United States Marines. The Bayou Classic was founded in 1936 and is a game between Southern University and Grambling State University. This year marks the 19th anniversary of the Marine Corps' partnership with Bayou Classic. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Haley Mathers)
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