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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Righteous Mission: AUAB expeditionary aeromedical evacuation squadron
379th Air Expeditionary Wing
Sept. 22, 2020 | 4:21
Members of the 379th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron deployed to Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, give an inside look at what makes their mission move. The 379th EAES Airmen convert cargo aircraft into flying hospitals, used to transport patients from throughout the United States Central Command area of responsibility to higher-level care facilities. U.S. Air Force Capt. Carissa Backer, flight nurse, Senior Master Sgt. Adam Willemssen, superintendent and first sergeant, and Staff Sgt. Tanis Anderson, aeromedical technician, share what inspires and motivates them. (U.S. Air Force video by Staff Sgt. Kayla White)
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