Today, on 29 November, 2024, the academic part of the Maple Аrch 24 exercise, which is the first week of the exercise, has been completed at the military barracks Alekso Demnievski – Bauman in Veles. During the first week, the participant were preparing for the practical part of the exercise, which is going to be conducted the following week. The participants trained and practiced working with JCATS (Joint Conflict and Tactical Simulation Enhancements), working with media, civilian organizations, and various terrain features through presentations and practical exercises.