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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NATO representatives observe U.S., Estonian civil engineers train repairing airfield damage
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Sept. 13, 2024 | 1:00
NATO representatives watched U.S. and Estonian civil engineers use Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Panels, or FRP, to repair craters from August 25th to 30th, 2024, at Amari Air Base, Estonia. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Purvangkumar Kalani, U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces superintendent of partner engagement division, shared how multiple NATO allies expressed interest in FRP and the installation process. Air Force Maj. John Penaranda, USAFE-AFAFRICA chief of partner engagement division, explained the benefit of using FRP. (U.S. Department of Defense video by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Krystal England)
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