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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AASAB WOFL, Water Balloon Wars
386th Air Expeditionary Wing
Aug. 3, 2020 | 1:44
Airmen assigned to the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing assembled to play a teaming concept water balloon battle during one of the hottest weeks at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait July 31, 2020. The game labeled Warheads on Foreheads League, assigned teams to practice physical distancing while using strategy and physical fitness to control the playing field. Each team started with members within their own circle, once the made a hit or was hit with a water balloon they must advance or retreat to a circle. At the ends of the fields, slingshots (canons) were used for long-range targets. (U.S. Air Force video by Tech. Sgt. Alexandre Montes)
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