Exercises

NATO's anti-submarine warfare exercise Dynamic Mongoose began on 28 June 2021.Dynamic Mongoose is an exercise held in the High North every summer. It is hosted consecutively by Norway and Iceland, where surface ships, submarines, as well as aircraft...

U.S. Navy and Indian armed forces again joined together to conduct integrated sea and air exercises off the coast of India, June 23-24.The Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group (CSG 5) participated in joint multi-domain engagements with the Indian Navy...

U.S. Sixth Fleet formally announces participation in the upcoming annually held Exercise Sea Breeze 2021 (SB21) cohosted with the Ukrainian Navy, June 21, 2021.The exercise is taking place from June 28 to July 10 in the Black Sea region...

Ships and aircraft from the Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group (CSG 5) and the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) conducted integrated bilateral training, June 17.CSG 5 sailed in international waters with RSN’s Formidable-class frigate RSS Intrepid (69) and the...

Standing NATO Maritime Group One (SNMG1) practiced integration with NATO's enhanced Forward Presence (eFP) elements on 12 June 2021 at the Putlos training area range in Germany.SNMG1 ships HDMS Absalon, HNoMS Storm and HMCS Halifax carried out a Naval...

Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO (STRIKFORNATO) concluded the 50th Baltic Operations (BALTOPS), the premiere annual maritime-focused U.S. European Command and U.S. Naval Forces Europe exercise in the Baltic region, June 18, the U.S Navy 6th fleet announced with...

Standing NATO Maritime Group Two (SNMG2) and Standing Mine Countermeasures Group Two (SNMCMG2) have been working together during their patrol in the Mediterranean Sea 4-14 June 2021.During this interaction, besides conducting routine operations and enhanced maritime presence in...

The U.S. Navy's forward-deployed ships of Amphibious Squadron (PHIBRON) 11 conducted bilateral amphibious operations with the Japan Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) tank landing ship JS Shimokita (LST 4002) in the Philippine Sea, June 12-13.USS America (LHA 6), USS...

Exercise African Lion 21, is a joint, combined exercise led by Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF), and sponsored by U.S. Africa Command.In addition to U.S. forces, participants include allies and African partners from Morocco, Tunisia, and Senegal. Participants...

The Russian Navy Pacific Fleet’s ships and vessels have completed their deployment in the Pacific for drills, Commander of the Pacific Fleet’s Primorye Flotilla of All-Arms Forces Rear Admiral Konstantin Kabantsov announced on Sunday."The Pacific Fleet’s ships and vessels...