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 Senior Airman Akeem Campbell
KC-135 Air Refueling B-Roll Video
36th Wing
Feb. 11, 2025 | 5:59
This B-Roll package contains footage of a KC-135 jet take off and air refueling to an F-35B jet, Jan. 29, 2025, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. The KC-135 jet is from Kansas Air National Guard of the 190th Air Refueling Wing and it is currently operated by Alaska Air National Guard from 168th Wing at Eielson Air Force Base. Both jet and crew are deployed to the 506th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron. (U.S. Air Force video by Senior Airman Akeem K. Campbell)
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