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Arctic Edge 25 is a Joint Chiefs of Staff designated joint and combined field training exercise oriented on homeland defense in the Alaska/Arctic region. This exercise provides an opportunity to highlight cross command coordination in the Alaskan theater of operations for homeland defense. 

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Volunteers help revitalize the New Orleans Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8973

Sergeant Major Bryan B. Battaglia, senior enlisted advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, poses with Marines from Marine Forces Reserve, Naval Air Station-Joint Reserve Base Belle Chasse, and other volunteers for a group photo in the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8973, June 4, 2014. The volunteers helped renovate the post to provide a place for veterans to go for Veterans Affairs claims, résumé and interviewing workshops, free legal clinics and more. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Sara Graham)