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Coalition live fire closes out Eager Lion 2019
September 7, 2019 — A thunderous riot of artillery and small arms fire pockmarked the desert hills as the culminating event of Eager Lion 2019, a coalition combined arms live fire exercise, came to a calamitous conclusion Sept. 5, 2019...

U.S., Jordanian soldiers train shoulder to shoulder at Eager Lion 2019
September 5, 2019 — Soldiers from the U.S., Jordanian and British militaries trained shoulder-to-shoulder during a situational training exercise as part of exercise Eager Lion in Jordan, Sept. 2, 2019...

Soldiers train on saving lives
September 5, 2019 — Members of the Jordan Armed Forces worked alongside U.S. Army Soldiers for ground casualty evacuation (CASEVAC) and medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) training with air support from U.S. Army Reserve aviators as part of the Jordan Operational Engagement Program (JOEP) at Joint Training Center-Jordan August 27, 2019. ...

ARCENT DCG talks Eager Lion, Middle East exercises
September 4, 2019 — Eager Lion's combined joint task force deputy commanding general, U.S. Army Maj. Gen. David C. Hill, shared his thoughts about Eager Lion at the halfway point in the Aug. 25 to Sept. 5 exercise...

Quick-reaction FET shows off skills at EL19
September 4, 2019 — Service members from the Jordan Armed Forces, Mohamed Bin Zayed Brigade/Quick Reaction Force Female Engagement Team participated in a coalition situational training exercise lane during Exercise Eager Lion 19 in Jordan on Sept. 3, 2019...

Cyber stars: JAF, US partnership foils attacks during EL19
September 4, 2019 — It wasn’t part of the plan, but the team faced down the bad guys when they came knocking. Twice. And twice they foiled them, protecting the participants of Exercise Eager Lion 19 from real-world threats...

Up up, away: Soldiers conduct medical evacuation training in Jordan
September 1, 2019 — U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers with the 244th Combat Aviation Brigade, Task Force Warhawk, provided air support to members of the New Jersey National Guard for medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) training at Joint Training Center-Jordan August 23, 2019...

American, Jordanian soldiers conduct medevac training
August 28, 2019 — Jordanian and American soldiers partnered together to conduct medical evacuation drills for the first time with a U.S. Army Reserve aviation asset during U.S. Central Command exercise Eager Lion 2019...

Military Working Dog Demonstration at Joint Training Center-Jordan
August 28, 2019 — Military working dog handlers with the U.S. Air Force 322 Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron displayed MWD obedience, interaction and attack skills at Joint Training Center-Jordan (JTC-J) during a visit Aug. 22, 2019...

Proper planning provides successful foundation for Eager Lion 19
August 26, 2019 — The field commanders from U.S. and Jordanian land forces participating in Eager Lion 19 came together for the first time during an initial planning conference in the heart of the Jordanian desert Aug. 19. The meeting between senior leaders was an opportunity to synchronize the training expectations for each unit ahead of the coalition exercise...

Friendship at center of large-scale Exercise Eager Lion 19
August 25, 2019 — Signifying the start of exercise Eager Lion 19, the Central Command director of exercises, U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Bradley A. Swanson, alongside exercise co-director, Jordan Armed Forces Brig. Gen. Mohammad Al-Thalji, hosted a press conference at King Abdullah II Special Operations Training Center in Jordan on Aug. 25...

‘Flying Tigers’ bound into Eager Lion
August 22, 2019 — Just past midnight on August 12, 2019, Task Force Javelin’s forward element arrived at the unit’s launching point for MEDEVAC and air assault missions during the multilateral exercise Eager Lion 2019 hosted by the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan...

Shave-tails earn silver spurs
August 19, 2019 — U.S. Army spur holders, with 1st Squadron, 102nd Cavalry Regiment (1-102 CAV), 44th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (IBCT) of the 42nd Infantry Division (42ID), New Jersey National Guard (NJARNG), conducted a Spur Ride from Aug. 10 to 13 at Joint Training Center-Jordan (JTC-J), allowing non-spur holders the opportunity to earn a pair...

Reserve Soldiers don new right-shoulder insignia
July 30, 2019 — U.S. Army Soldiers with the 655 Regional Support Group, based out of Westover Air Base, formally received the 316 Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) (ESC) insignia to be worn on the right shoulder, in honor of their current duty rotation, July 30, 2019 at Joint Training Center-Jordan...

Jordan, America launch new training cycle
July 26, 2019 — Jordanians and Americans stood side-by-side to honor the commencement of a new cycle for the Jordan Operational Engagement Program (JOEP) July 14, 2019. JOEP is a 14-week individual and collective training, as well as a military partnership between Jordan and America...

Arizona National Guard hands off ASG - Jordan to Army Reserve
July 18, 2019 — U.S. Army Soldiers of the 655 Regional Support Group (RSG), based out of Westover Air Reserve Base in Massachusetts, officially assumed command of Area Support Group-Jordan (ASG-J) from the 198 RSG, Arizona National Guard, during a formal Transfer of Authority held July 18, 2019 at the Joint Training Center (JTC)...

NCO Exchange between U.S. Army and Jordan Armed Forces
April 18, 2019 — U.S. Army and Jordan Armed Forces Soldiers conducted a noncommissioned officer Subject Matter Expert Exchange (SMEE) at the Jordan Armed Forces Noncommissioned Officer Academy (JAF NCOA) in Amman, Jordan April 6-10, 2019...

Training, Tracers, and Transition – California Guardsmen train with Jordan Armed Forces
March 25, 2019 — Ten weeks of joint training with a California National Guard unit came to a close for a battalion of Jordanian soldiers as they marked their completion of the Jordan Operational Engagement Program with a graduation ceremony held at the Peace Operations Training Center near Amman, March 14, 2019...

Heading Home, the 1-18 CAV passes its torch to the next unit
March 16, 2019 — In a ceremony at the Joint Training Center in Jordan, the California National Guard’s 1st Squadron, 18th Cavalry Regiment (1-18 CAV) relinquished authority of their mission to the New Jersey National Guard’s 1st Squadron, 102nd Cavalry Regiment (1-102 CAV), March 14, 2019...

Joint training with Jordan a ‘win-win,’ says Gen. Lengyel
February 11, 2019 — The chief of the National Guard Bureau and Army Command Sgt. Maj. Christopher Kepner, senior enlisted advisor, visited with troops, observed ongoing joint training and met with key leaders during a visit to Jordan...

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