The focus of Exercise Odyssey Encore will center on individual and collective tasks at the small-unit-level that directly contribute to the readiness of the US Marines to conduct its mission essential tasks.
In this training exercise, US Marines and Sailors are executing multiple training missions ranging from raids, tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel, and foreign humanitarian and disaster relief operations.
The table top exercise scenario, which simulated an unmanned aerial system attack, allowed personnel and departments from NSA Bahrain and MOI, the chance to walk through their specific roles and actions.
The science foundation-backed initiative offers scholarships covering tuition, living stipends, and professional allowances for travel and certifications for up to three years.