Patriot Forge II prepares Air National Guard engineers for contested operations

The military source (U.S. Air Force) stated: Patriot Forge II prepares Air National Guard engineers for contested operations
Nearly 200 Air National Guard civil engineers from the New England region participated in Patriot Forge II. The six-day field training exercise tested their expeditionary combat skills, Agile Combat Employment readiness, and their ability to operate under pressure.
Categories: Mission/Training
Source type: military
Verification: official claim
Source country: United States
Published (UTC): 2026-08-19T16:06:52.000Z
Source: U.S. Air Force
Original source: https://www.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/4577450/patriot-forge-ii-prepares-air-national-guard-engineers-for-contested-operations/


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