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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Video by Lance Cpl. Julian Elliott-Drouin
The Heavy Haulers Conduct a Mass Flight
3rd Marine Aircraft Wing
June 1, 2020 | 1:24
U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallions assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 462, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, conduct a mass flight at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., May 20, 2020. The mass flight consisted of seven aircraft and demonstrated HMH-462's ability to maintain aircraft readiness while complying with COVID-19 restrictions. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Julian Elliott-Drouin)
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