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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 Forces Reserve Band Receives Col. George S. Howard Citation of Musical Excellence Award
U.S. Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer Eric Kyne, Officer in Charge of Marine Forces Reserve Band, and Lt. Gen. David G. Bellon, Commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces South, present the Col. George S. Howard Citation of Musical Excellence award at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, June 15, 2022. This award identifies and recognizes active duty and reserve military concert bands that have demonstrated particularly high standards of musical excellence. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Mitchell Collyer)

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