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Ulchi Freedom Shield

Ulchi Freedom Shield – a combined, joint, all-domain, and interagency operating environment. This annual exercise aims to build understanding between Combined Forces Command, United States Forces Korea, the United Nations Command, and ROK Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS), ensuring their ability to fortify the combined defense posture and enhance Alliance response capabilities against a spectrum of security threats. It will feature live, virtual, constructive and field-based training, engaging personnel from the various military services.

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Forward Arming and Refueling Point (FARP) operation at Fort McCoy WI.
Fort McCoy Multimedia Visual Information Branch
July 17, 2025 | 0:50
Iowa Army National Guard 92F Petroleum Supply Specialist with Alpha Company 248th Aviation Support Battalion conducts a Forward Arming and Refueling Point (FARP) operation at Fort McCoy WI. The soldiers performed a hot refueling with Blackhawks from the 211th General Support Aviation Battalion (GSAB), and Chinook aircraft with the 1st Battalion, 171st Aviation Regiment to ensure their aviation assets stay fueled and mission ready.
(U.S. Army Video by Greg Mason, Fort McCoy Multimedia-Visual Information Office)
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