Operational Environment

The 3 colors of TRADOC.
DATE Khorathidin

Decisive Action Training Environment: Khorathidin

By Kevin O'Connell | 01/13/2025 |

Origin of the DATE Pacific Region    In 2018, the U.S. Army Chief of Staff recognized the necessity of broadening…

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INDO PAC Date

EVOLUTION OF THE INDO-PACIFIC REGION IN THE DECISIVE ACTION TRAINING ENVIRONMENT (DATE)

By Kevin O'Connell | 10/24/2024 |

This article provides background information on how the DATE Indo-Pacific region was developed, introduces several new operational environments (OEs) within…

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Vignette images of military

‘Threats to Installations’ Vignettes Published to the Exercise Support Application (ESA)

By Rian Crabtree | 09/05/2024 |

The six ‘Threat to Installations’ Vignettes are products that stimulate discussions to help garrison commanders and staffs visualize the types…

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ESA provides collection of training exercises

Exercise Support Application provides collection of training exercises

By Kevin O'Connell | 07/19/2024 |

JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. – The U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command G-2 developed and maintains the Exercise Support Application,…

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Donovia Base Map

Decisive Action Training Environment (DATE) Update: One Donovia

By Kevin O'Connell | 05/21/2024 |

As a result of the current European theater security environment, the TRADOC G-2 has substantively updated the DATE country Donovia.…

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Jungle And Arctic Training Highlighted At AUSA Global Force Symposium

Jungle and Arctic training highlighted at AUSA Global Force Symposium

By Rian Crabtree | 05/02/2024 |

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command G2 Opposing Forces Directorate and the Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness…

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Lt Col Gambone addressing a crowd at the U.S. Army Worldwide OPFOR Conference

TRADOC hosts 27th Annual Worldwide OPFOR Conference

By Rian Crabtree | 05/02/2024 |

JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. – U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command G-2 hosted the 27th Annual Worldwide Army Opposing Force…

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TRADOC OE Enterprise DATE World Indo-Pacific

TRADOC OE Enterprise DATE World Indo-Pacific

By Kevin O'Connell | 05/01/2024 |

The Indo-Pacific Region: Complex Challenges and Training Solutions Tradoc G2, the intelligence branch of the US Army Training and Doctrine…

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TRADOC G-2 Decisive Action Training Environment (DATE) World 2023

TRADOC G-2 Decisive Action Training Environment (DATE) World 2023

By Kevin O'Connell | 05/01/2024 |

Maintaining a Competitive Advantage: The Role of Date World in US Army Training The US Army faces a continuous challenge…

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Scenario Development Phase 5 - Evaluate

Scenario Development | Phase 5 – Evaluate

By Kevin O'Connell | 04/29/2024 |

EVALUATE​ The evaluate phase determines the quality of learning resources and how well they accomplished exercise/event goals. It is the quality control mechanism…

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