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More than 100 logisticians and planners from across the joint logistics enterprise gather for a group photo during the 2026 Sustainment Rehearsal of Concept (ROC) Drill at North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command headquarters on April 28, 2026. The collaborative event brought together N&NC staff, service components, Canadian allies and interagency partners to physically walk through continental distribution concepts, identify critical nodes and strengthen the homeland defense network. (Department of War photo by Blake Macias)

June 29, 2026

Sustainment ROC Drill Strengthens Homeland Defense Network, Enables Decision Advantage 

The mandate to “find the seams” amidst plans, policies and agencies was the driving force behind the recent NORAD and USNORTHCOM Sustainment Rehearsal of Concept (ROC) Drill, a collaborative event focused on readiness, logistics integration and inter-agency coordination.  The event drew in over 100 participants with personnel traveling from as far north as Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, and as far south as Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida. The conference exercised the commands' ability to sustain operations in a wartime environment.