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 Sgt. 1st Class Joshua Joyner
1-187 FARP Defense B-roll
101st Airborne Division (Air Assault)
May 8, 2025 | 2:49
Soldiers from Bravo Company, 1-187, 3MBCT "Rakkasans", 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) conduct a Forward Arming and Refuel Point (FARP) defense during the Large scale, Long Range Air Assault (L2A2) that brings 1MBCT, 101st to the Joint Readiness Training Center at Fort Johnson, LA on May 7, 2025. The L2A2 moves a brigade worth of combat power over 500 nautical miles in one period of darkness, going from Fort Campbell, KY to Fort Johnson, LA. (B-roll package by SFC Josh Joyner, 101st Airborne Division (AA)) Interview with: Capt. Sean Devine Commander, B Company, 1-187, 3MBCT, 101st (AA)
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