DVIDS (CENTCOM / DoD): Exercise Atlantic Thunder 2026 Concludes in United Kingdom
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Ships, aircraft, and a submarine from the United States and the United Kingdom concluded Exercise Atlantic Thunder 2026, a multi-domain sinking exercise (SINKEX) led by U.S. 6th Fleet, in the North Atlantic, Sept. 25, 2026.
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