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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Coast Guard, partner agencies, cruise ship evacuated 500 people from the U.S. Virgin Islands
U.S. Coast Guard District 7
Sept. 14, 2017 | 0:37
The Majesty of the Seas, Royal Caribbean International cruise ship, disembarks more than 500 Hurricane Irma evacuees from the U.S. Virgin Islands to San Juan, Puerto Rico, Thursday Sept. 14, 2017. After the cruise line coordinated their pre-storm movement during Hurricane Irma with the Coast Guard, Royal Caribbean International volunteered their available ships to assist in any humanitarian transportation efforts local, state, and federal agencies may need in the aftermath of Irma to help get citizens of the islands.U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jonathan Lally.
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