Biggest Navy Exercise in a Generation Will Include 25,000 Personnel Across 17 Time Zones
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(Worthy News) – Tens of thousands of sailors and Marines will participate in the biggest U.S. naval exercise in a generation to test how the services will fight across vast distances as they prepare for possible conflict with China or Russia.
Aircraft carriers, submarines, planes, unmanned vessels, and about 25,000 personnel will participate in Large Scale Exercise 2021, which will begin in late summer. The massive exercise will span 17 time zones with sailors and Marines in the U.S., Africa, Europe and the Pacific joining.
Live forces will participate in both the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. [ Source: Military.Com (Read More…) ]
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