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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Non-Lethal Weapons Training
U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa
Sept. 10, 2015 | 0:39
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force participated in a non-lethal weapons training course at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania, 31 Aug. to 4 Sept., 2015. During the course, the Marines were exposed to oleoresin capsicum spray and human electro-muscular incapacitation, and performed mechanical advantage control holds and shield inoculation. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Adam D. Edwards/Released)

Interview 1: Cpl. Zachary Oberdorfer, Weapons Company, Scout Sniper team leader, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Black Sea Rotational Force, 00;00;05;04
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