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Trojan Footprint 2026 (TFP26) is the premier and largest Special Operations Forces exercise in the European theater. Bringing together approximately 1,000 U.S. SOF personnel and 2,000 NATO Allies and partner forces, this joint-combined exercise showcases the indispensable value SOF delivers to the Joint Force. By driving interoperability, forging enduring partnerships, and advancing collective defense, TFP26 sustains the ready and highly credible forces required to deter aggression and safeguard regional security. Ultimately, every participating nation shares the profound responsibility of defending our common interests, demonstrating an unwavering, unified commitment to global stability.