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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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Barbados Key Leaders discuss TRADEWINDS 24 exercise
U.S. Army South
May 16, 2024 | 3:42
Barbados Defence Force Capt. Shane Drakes, co-ground track lead, and Commander Mark Peterson, co-director of TRADEWINDS 24 (TW24), discuss their roles and explain the overall accomplishment of TW24 at Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre in Saint Michael, Barbados on May 16, 2024. TW24 is a U.S. Southern Command-sponsored, regionally oriented annual exercise and is part of the Joint Chiefs of Staff’s Large Scale Global Exercise 24, a series of all-domain military exercises executed alongside Allies and partners around the globe. (U.S. Army video by Sgt. Sally Armstrong)
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