Point Blank exercise adapts to pandemic restrictions

ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England – More than 45 aircraft from the Royal Air Force and U.S. Air Force participated in exercise Point Blank 20-02 over the North Sea May 12, 2020. The joint event, held quarterly in the United Kingdom was the first to be conducted amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

May 27, 2020

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Apollo's Chariot 2025

Exercise Enhances Infectious Disease Response

Press Release - US assets depart for DEFENDER 25 exercise alongside Allies and partners

Dynamic Employment of Forces to Europe for NATO Deterrence and Enhanced Readiness, DEFENDER 25, is a large-scale U.S. Army exercise that tests how quickly, and effectively American troops can deploy to Europe and defend the Eastern Flank with NATO Allies and partners.

Additional assets arrive in support of recovery efforts in Lithuania

In the last 24 hours, U.S. Army and Lithuanian authorities brought in additional assets to assist with the ongoing recovery efforts of four missing U.S. Army Soldiers and a M88 Hercules from the 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division.

Apollo's Chariot 2025

Exercise Enhances Infectious Disease Response

Press Release - US assets depart for DEFENDER 25 exercise alongside Allies and partners

Additional assets arrive in support of recovery efforts in Lithuania

Apollo's Chariot 2025

Exercise Enhances Infectious Disease Response

Press Release - US assets depart for DEFENDER 25 exercise alongside Allies and partners

Additional assets arrive in support of recovery efforts in Lithuania

United States European Command

United States European Command

Point Blank exercise adapts to pandemic restrictions

ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England – More than 45 aircraft from the Royal Air Force and U.S. Air Force participated in exercise Point Blank 20-02 over the North Sea May 12, 2020. The joint event, held quarterly in the United Kingdom was the first to be conducted amid the COVID-19 pandemic.