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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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Flintlock 2025: Special Operations Joint Raid Demonstration
Special Operations Command Africa
April 22, 2025 | 1:24
Rangers from the United Kingdom and members of the Ivorian Special Forces conduct a joint special operations demonstration in preparation for exercise Flintlock, April 22, 2025, in Jacqueville, Côte D’Ivoire. Flintlock tests the unique capabilities of special operations forces, strengthening U.S., allied and partner forces’ ability to counter terrorism, enhance stability and deter aggression. (U.S. Air Force video by Staff Sgt Karla Parra)
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