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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Sgt. Jacob Kuch Spotlight: Legacy of Family Service in the U.S. Army
5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment
Jan. 22, 2025 | 1:12
U.S. Army Sgt. Jacob Kuch, an infantryman assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division, discusses his family history of military service and his motivations for serving, during the Combine Resolved 25-1 exercise at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany, Jan. 14, 2025. For 250 years, the U.S. Army has provided endless possibilities and opportunities for service to our nation. With over 200 career choices for soldiers and more than 500 paths available for civilians, the Army's opportunities are as diverse as the people who make up the force and the country they serve. (U.S. Army video by Pfc. Sar Paw)
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