Archive for the ‘Defense Exercise’ Category

US Army kicks off evaluation of network integration

Monday, June 13th, 2011

The US Army began a massive six-week exercise on 9 June intended to evaluate a wide variety of networking equipment ranging from major programmes of record to new off-the-shelf technology.
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China Plans Naval Exercises in Western Pacific

Thursday, June 9th, 2011

Chinese state media reported June 9 that China would conduct naval training drills in the western Pacific later this month, amid lingering fears among Beijing’s neighbors about its military ambitions.
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Russia, NATO planes chase ‘renegade’ aircraft in anti-terror drill

Tuesday, June 7th, 2011

Russian and NATO fighter aircraft started on Tuesday the operational phase of the joint Vigilant Skies 2011 anti-terrorism drills by intercepting a plane hijacked by terrorists over Poland, Russian National Antiterrorism Committee (NAC) spokesman Dmitry Pavlov said.
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Russia, NATO planes to hold first anti-terror drill

Wednesday, June 1st, 2011

Russia and NATO fighter aircraft will take part in the first ever joint exercise during the upcoming Vigilant Skies 2011 anti-terrorism drill to run between June 6-10, Russian National Anti-terrorism Committee spokesman Nikolai Sintsov said on Wednesday.
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Russian sub joins NATO exercise for first time

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

A Russian Black Sea Fleet task force led by a submarine is taking part in NATO naval drills off the coast of Spain, the Russian Defense Ministry said, the first time a Russian submarine has participated in any NATO exercise..
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Russian Sub To Join NATO Exercise for 1st Time

Saturday, May 28th, 2011

A Russian submarine will take part in the world’s biggest submarine rescue exercise with its former Cold War foe, NATO, next week, the military alliance said.
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US National Guard completes largest-ever exercise

Thursday, May 26th, 2011

About 40,000 National Guard members working with active duty servicemembers and federal and state emergency personnel completed “National Level Exercise 11″ on May 20, 2011, signaling the successful execution of the largest interagency exercise ever, Guard officials said.
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Mass casualty exercise tests city, military medical capabilities

Friday, May 20th, 2011

The scenario started out May 17 with a number of tornadoes tearing through populated areas of Oklahoma, resulting in casualties that overwhelmed the local medical capabilities. It quickly became necessary to airlift some injured persons to San Antonio for medical care.
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Taiwan holds annual “Wan-an” air raid drill

Wednesday, May 18th, 2011

Taiwan has begun its annual air raid drill, despite warming ties with China, the exercise’s designated adversary.
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Russian warship to visit Singapore, Indonesia

Monday, May 16th, 2011

Russian Pacific Fleet’s destroyer Admiral Panteleyev will visit Singapore and Indonesia on May 16-27 to take part in IMDEX-2011 naval exhibition and hold joint drills with the Indonesian navy.
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