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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Texas National Guard, Czech forces team up for flood response
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July 21, 2025 | 0:44
Soldiers with the Texas Army National Guard’s 454th Engineer Company and 640th Small Unmanned Aerial Systems Detachment, Delta Flight, conduct coordinated search operations alongside Czech firefighters from the Czech Republic’s urban search-and-rescue team near Kerrville, Texas, July 16, 2025. Operating in flood-affected areas, the teams employed ground crews, drone reconnaissance, and search dogs trained to locate both survivors and victims. The Texas National Guard and Czechia have worked closely together for more than 30 years through the State Partnership Program. (U.S. Army National Guard video by Sgt. 1st Class Christy L. Sherman; includes drone footage provided by the 640th sUAS Detachment, Delta Flight)
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