U.S. Navy prepares for two-week Citadel Shield-Solid Curtain security exercise
By (0) An FBI SWAT team provides integrated training assistance during the 2015 iteration of Solid Curtain-Citadel Shield at Naval Station Norfolk. Va. Photo by MCS2 Justan Williams/U.S. Navy
Jan. 25 (UPI) The U.S. Navy announced preparations for its nationwide security exercises known as Citadel Shield-Solid Curtain on Monday.
The annual exercise will occur from Feb. 1 to Feb. 12, involving installations across the country s 11 Naval Districts, in drills and training to cover a range of security situations.
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The event is meant to ensure that the Navy is prepared to respond to security and terrorism threats is the event s stated mission, including in Washington, D.C.
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