Army to conduct training exercises in metro Phoenix this week

PHOENIX – Army training exercises are scheduled to be conducted in metro Phoenix this week, authorities said Monday.

Soldiers will take part in essential training for air and ground operations in a realistic environment in and near Phoenix and Peoria from Tuesday to Friday, the Phoenix Police Department announced.

Exercises include close-quarter combat training and air and ground mobility.

“Considerations have been made to minimize impact to the community,” police said.

Neither exact times nor locations were disclosed.

The Phoenix Police Department would like to make you aware of training being conducted by the @USArmy. Training times and locations are confidential and should have minimal impact on the community. pic.twitter.com/fiEI2siLa5

— Phoenix Police (@PhoenixPolice) September 18, 2022

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