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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U.S., Romanian and British soldiers demonstrate lethal capabilities in Eastern Poland
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Feb. 28, 2025 | 0:59
NATO Multinational Battle Group soldiers stationed at Bemowo Piskie Training Area (BPTA) participated in an Emergency Deployment Readiness Exercise (EDRE) BPTA, Poland, Feb. 24, 2025. This exercise empowers units to enhance their readiness and refine their capability to mobilize at a moment's notice. The battle group consists of soldiers from U.S., Poland, Romania, U.K. and Croatia whose mission is to engage in multinational training and exercises across the continent, with the goal of strengthening partnerships and increasing interoperability which provides competent and ready forces to V Corps, America’s forward-deployed corps in Europe. (U.S. Army Video by Staff Sgt. Michael Dunagan)
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