LONG BEACH, Calif. — A recent military training exercise took place in Long Beach, featuring helicopters, explosions, and simulated gunfire, which continued until approximately 2 a.m. on June 5, 2026. The exercise was part of a planned military operation, with personnel from the Long Beach Police Department present to ensure pedestrian and vehicle safety. City officials clarified that the training was conducted by the U.S. Military and not by the City of Long Beach, which did not have jurisdiction over the operational details. No emergencies or public safety threats were reported in connection with the training, and further details were withheld due to operational security concerns.
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U.S. Military Conducts Training Exercise in Long Beach
On June 5, 2026, the U.S. Military conducted a training exercise in Long Beach, California, which included helicopters and simulated gunfire. The Long Beach Police Department assisted with safety measures, and officials stated that the city had no control over the operation's details.
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