In 2019, the Bangladesh Armed Forces Division (AFD) and the United States Army Pacific (USARPAC) co-hosted the Disaster Response Exercise and Exchange (DREE) in Dhaka. This event, held from October 27 to 31, brought together participants from various countries and organizations to enhance disaster response capabilities. The exercise focused on simulating a large-scale earthquake response, allowing participants to practice and refine their emergency preparedness and response strategies. This collaboration aimed to improve multilateral interoperability and strengthen relationships between the participating nations1
