Arctic Edge 25

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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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

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A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter, Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 464 (HMH-464), takes flight to recover a British Merlin HC3 helicopter, during a Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel (TRAP) mission, undisclosed location, Helmand Province, Afghanistan, September 15, 2011. HMH-464 performs TRAP missions in order to retrieve U.S. and U.K. Armed Forces equipment and conduct investigations in support of International Security Assistance Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Robert R. Carrasco/Released).

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Tags: 2D MAW (FWD), HMH-464, Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 464, aid, cables, combat camera, Recover, raf, Royal Airforce, 2D Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward)

Photo by: Lance Cpl. Robert R. Carrasco | VIRIN: 210824-M-KF902-202.JPG

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