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Army to conduct training exercises in metro Phoenix this week

Sep 19, 2022, 9:57 AM | Updated: 11:20 am

(U.S. Army Photo/Sgt. Brandon Franklin)...

(U.S. Army Photo/Sgt. Brandon Franklin)

(U.S. Army Photo/Sgt. Brandon Franklin)

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.

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Army to conduct training exercises in metro Phoenix this week