Exercise STEADFAST DAGGER 2025 (STDA 2025) 20 Nov -04 Dec 2025

Steadfast Dagger 2025 (STDA 25) Exercise’s EXCON training and Execution Phase (E Block) was conducted between 20 November-04 December 2025 at Joint Warfare Center (JWC), Stavanger/Norway. MJWC, in accordance with the MJWC commitments and responsibilities stated in the EXSPEC STDA 25, supported STDA 25 Execution Phase (E Block) by filling EXCON Main posts (JWC-Stavanger/Norway) with 14 personnel and EXCON Forward (UKSTRIKEFORPortsmouth/UK) posts with 1 personnel. STDA25 EXCON Training was held between 20-24 November 2025 and Execution Phase was performed between 25 November -04 December 2025. 1228 pax from 22 different nations participated STDA25. EXCON posts was filled with 710 pax. and the training audiences as NRDC ITA HQ, FRA JLSG, UK SOCC and FRA 3rd Div. attended the exercise from JWC. Also 176 of JWC permanent staff attended the exercise. In accordance with the hand over take over process (HOTO) between JWC and MJWC for the ODE Role of JACKAL/DAGGER Series of Exercises, MJWC supported JWC and filled STDA EXCON posts with 15 personnel. MJWC personnel supporting EXCON posts were mainly consisted of CAX team, Advisory Team, Media, OPFOR, Content, Grey Cell, Space and Cyber members.