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Marines


Arctic Edge 2026

Artic Edge 26
VMR-1 and 2/14 HIRAIN
The Arctic

 

ABOUT 

AE26 is a North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) and U.S. Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) Tier 2 Joint Field Training Exercise (FTX) in the Alaska Theater of Operations (AKTO). AE26 will also include USNORTHCOM activities in Greenland, focusing on joint and combined homeland defense readiness and operations in the Arctic region. AE26 is aligned with Large Scale Global Exercise 26 (LSGE26), a globally integrated joint force FTX with defense partners and interagency organizations intended to shape the strategic operating environment, promote global integration and integrated deterrence, and mitigate strategic risk.



Media Contact Information

Name:      First Lieutenant Quiarra Barros
Address:  2000 Opelousas Ave, New Orleans, LA 70114
Phone:     (504) 697-9339
eMail:       mfrcommstrat@usmc.mil

 

 

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Marine Reserve commander commemorates 100-year history in Denver
Reserve Marines from Production and Analysis Company, Intelligence Support Battalion, Force Headquarters Group, participated in the closing ceremony of the National Western Stock Show in Denver, Jan. 17, 2017. The Marines re-enacted the flag rising on Mount Suribachi to pay homage to World War II veterans who fought at the Battle of Iwo Jima. The NWSS honored veterans to show their dedication to the military and to bring attention to the 100th anniversary of the Marine Corps Reserve. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Dallas Johnson/Released)

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Photo by: Lance Cpl. Dallas Johnson |  VIRIN: 170117-M-WQ182-018.JPG