Large-Scale Exercise 2023 Overview

Large-Scale Exercise 2023 (LSE 23) aims to enhance the capabilities of the Navy and Marine Corps in a contested maritime environment, drawing on the lessons learned from previous iterations. This year's exercise will integrate advanced training technologies, allowing soldiers to simulate high-end combat scenarios while minimizing equipment wear and reducing the exercise's carbon footprint. The exercise will span multiple global locations and time zones, facilitating real-time coordination among various component commands and enabling a unified response to threats. The objective is to ensure that the military can efficiently communicate and deploy resources across vast distances, which is essential for maintaining strategic advantages over adversaries.