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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West Virginia National Guard AITEC All Hazards Training Center first official rope rescue course
West Virginia National Guard
Aug. 29, 2018 | 1:30
The West Virginia National Guard's Army Interagency Training and Education Center held the first official course at the future All Hazards Training Center located at the Hobet reclaimed mine site.

14 AITEC Soldiers gained valuable and transferrable skills during a rope resuce course that took place from Aug. 19-25. Their new skillsets will enable them to work alongside and communicate with civilian agencies for domestic response operations. (U.S. Army National Guard video by Spc. Brianna Lawrence)
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