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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F-35 Pax ITF executes developmental test aboard JS Kaga
F-35 Lightning II Pax River ITF
Jan. 15, 2025 | 2:37
The F-35 Patuxent River Integrated Test Force (Pax ITF) executed developmental test aboard Japan Maritime Self-Defense Izumo-class multi-functional destroyer JS Kaga (DDH 184) during sea trials in October and November 2024 in the eastern Pacific Ocean.
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