JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2014 Naval Station Mayport will conduct a scheduled antiterrorism exercise later this month as part of routine security readiness efforts.<\/p>\n
The annual exercise, Citadel Shield-Solid Curtain 2026, runs from January 26 through February 6 and is not tied to any specific threat, according to the Navy.<\/p>\n
It uses realistic scenarios to train security forces and assess coordination between naval and civilian law enforcement.<\/p>\n
Officials say the exercise may lead to increased security activity, including traffic delays or temporary gate closures near the base.<\/p>\n
Residents in surrounding areas may also notice a heightened security presence.<\/p>\n
The Navy says exercises like this are regularly conducted to improve emergency response and interagency coordination.<\/p>\n
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