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Bright Star 25: Task Force 51/5 Kicks Off Command Post Exercise in Egypt
September 12, 2025
U.S. and Kyrgyz Medical Teams Sharpen Expeditionary Care Skills at Bright Star 25
September 12, 2025
Bright Star 2025 Command Post Exercise Strengthens U.S.-Egyptian Partnership and Readiness
September 12, 2025
Rescue Ready: U.S. and Egyptian service members conduct CSAR SME Exchange
September 12, 2025
Bright Star 25: U.S. and Egypt Launch One of the World’s Largest Multinational Military Exercises
September 02, 2025
Saudi Arabia Assumes Command of Combined Maritime Forces’ Combined Task Force 150
August 20, 2025
USS Nimitz Carrier Strike Group arrives in Bahrain
August 10, 2025
CENTCOM Introduces Cyrus Jabbari as New Chief Data Officer
July 15, 2025
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September 12, 2025
CENTCOM Provides Life-Saving Assistance Following Flooding in Pakistan
September 06, 2025
U.S. and Egypt Host Exercise Bright Star 25
August 29, 2025
CENTCOM Forces Kill Senior ISIS Official in Atimah, Syria
August 21, 2025
U.S. Central Command Bids Farewell to Gen. Kurilla, Welcomes New Leadership
August 08, 2025
CENTCOM Pays Tribute to Founding Commander with Building Dedication
August 08, 2025
CENTCOM Forces Kill Senior ISIS Leader in Al-Bab, Syria
July 25, 2025
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July 16, 2025
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ISF kill 7 criminal members, detain 16 in 3 separate operations in Basra