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Arctic Edge 25

MFR SEAL - FLAT - 2022
4th Marine Division / 4th Marine Aircraft Wing
Alaska, United States of America
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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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Video by Sgt. Scott Jenkins

2/14 at ARCTIC EDGE 2025

  • Arctic Edge 2025
  • Aug. 27, 2025 | 1:51

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, participate in ARCTIC EDGE 2025 (AE25) Alaska, Aug. 8-24th, 2025. Specialized Arctic training generates valuable lessons learned for warfighters and enablers ensuring they can execute their assigned missions in any environment. AE25 is a NORAD and U.S. Northern Command-led homeland defense exercise designed to improve readiness, demonstrate capabilities and enhance Joint and Allied Force interoperability in the Arctic. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Staff Sgt. Scott Jenkins)

Arctic Edge 25 VIDEO GALLERY
Service members support Innovative Readiness Training Louisiana Care 2017
Navy Capt. Frederick Canby, commanding officer of 4th Dental Battalion, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve, attends a mission overview meeting of Innovative Readiness Training Louisiana Care 2017 at East Saint John High School in Reserve, La. July 15, 2017. During the meeting, leaders from MARFORRES and the Air National Guard discussed the accomplishments of the IRT so far, as well as future plans. MARFORRES units like 4th Dental Battalion are working closely with other medical units and services from across the country to provide medical, dental and optometry care to the local community at no cost to patients. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Niles Lee/Released)