About Arcane Thunder

Exercise Arcane Thunder 24 is a collaborative U.S.-led exercise designed to reinforce strong and strategic relationships between U.S. Allies, and partner nations by demonstrating theater-wide precision synchronization in Germany and Morocco. Participants will test multi-domain capabilities in all domains enabling joint freedom of action in the U.S. Army Europe and Africa area of responsibility. Arcane Thunder 24 promotes understanding, collaboration, and interoperability between Allied and partner nations, and contributes significantly to regional stability and security by improving the ability of Allied forces to operate together effectively in times of crisis or conflict.

Video by Pfc. Carlos Marquez
Fear Itself: 41st FAB Best Squad Competition
5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment
April 11, 2025 | 0:29
U.S. Soldiers assigned to 41st Field Artillery Brigade compete in the 41st FAB Best Squad Competition on Grafenwoehr Training Area, Bavaria, Germany, April 7-10, 2025. Facing physical and mental challenges, Soldiers demonstrate resilience, cohesion, and readiness—proving there is nothing to fear but fear itself. The competition serves as a proving ground for teams preparing to represent the brigade at the V Corps Best Squad Competition. (U.S. Army video by Pfc. Carlos Marquez) “Mechanization” by Jake Ridley is licensed under De Wolfe Music Library. To request a copy of this 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment’s license please email team@dewolfemusic.com
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