U.S., Partners Wrap Exercise Valiant Shield

The U.S. and partner nations on Wednesday wrapped up Exercise Valiant Shield 2026, which involved 10 days of training that saw anti-submarine warfare, cutting edge drone testing and a multinational maritime strike. “What we promised in preparation, we proved in execution,” said Rear Adm. Jay Clark,

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The U.S. and partner nations on Wednesday wrapped up Exercise Valiant Shield 2026, which involved 10 days of training that saw anti-submarine warfare, cutting edge drone testing and a multinational maritime strike. “What we promised in preparation, we proved in execution,” said Rear Adm. Jay Clark, the VS26 Exercise Control Group Director, said in a U.S. Navy news release. “Over 10 days of intensive, high-end operations, Valiant Shield demonstrated that our alliance is not just a partnership on paper, but a formidable, unified force. By integrating our multinational allies and seamlessly executing complex maneuvers across every domain, we have proven our

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