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. Lexy Washburn
3rd SFG(A) HALO Jump, RED FLAG-RESCUE
3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne)
Nov. 23, 2020 | 0:23
Green Berets assigned to 3rd Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) participate in a High-Altitude Low Opening (HALO) jump as part of RED FLAG – RESCUE exercise on November 6, 2020 at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, AZ. RED FLAG-RESCUE is the Department of Defense’s premier Combat Search and Rescue exercise. As a joint-force experience, it provides realistic CSAR training in contested, degraded, and operationally limited environments. The exercise allows operators and aircrews to hone their high-end readiness.
(U.S. Army video by Sgt. Alexis Washburn-Jasinski)
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