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Saber Junction 20 enhances unit readiness in JMRC’s realistic, complex training environment

Saber Junction 20 enhances unit readiness in JMRC’s realistic, complex training environment

Saber Junction 20 enhances unit readiness in JMRC’s realistic, complex training environment

9:50 AM9/3/2020

Exercise Saber Junction 20 finished as the 173rd Airborne Brigade, 12th Combat Aviation Bde., and multinational allies and partners executed the final battle, Aug. 22-23, at Hohenfels Training Area, Germany.

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Saber Junction 20 kicks off at Hohenfels Training Area

Saber Junction 20 kicks off at Hohenfels Training Area

Saber Junction 20 kicks off at Hohenfels Training Area

12:00 AM8/10/2020

Saber Junction 20 kicked off as helicopters from the 12th Combat Aviation Brigade and 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit transported 173rd Airborne Brigade Soldiers for an infiltration assault into the Hohenfels Training Area, Germany, Aug. 10.

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At Home and Abroad: Community-centered, Globally-engaged

At Home and Abroad: Community-centered, Globally-engaged

At Home and Abroad: Community-centered, Globally-engaged

3:23 PM8/28/2017

KYIV, Ukraine – In a historic moment for Ukraine and the U.S., Oklahoma National Guard Soldiers from the 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team became the first ever U.S. Army Soldiers to march alongside Ukrainian troops during a parade in Kyiv, Ukraine on Aug. 24.

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2CR trains in the fast lane with Macedonian partners

2CR trains in the fast lane with Macedonian partners

2CR trains in the fast lane with Macedonian partners

3:26 PM8/3/2017

KRIVOLAK TRAINING AREA, Macedonia – The Soldiers of the Regimental Engineering Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment joined with their Macedonian partners in a combined firing range exercise at Krivolak Training Area, Macedonia on August 1, 2017.

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Bastille Day Parade Illustrates Depth of U.S.-French Alliance

Bastille Day Parade Illustrates Depth of U.S.-French Alliance

Bastille Day Parade Illustrates Depth of U.S.-French Alliance

5:42 PM7/13/2017

President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump arrived in France on Thursday morning. President Trump will visit the U.S. Embassy for a meet and greet with staff followed by a working lunch with senior members of his delegation and U.S. Military leaders participating in the Bastille Day festivities.

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73 years later, Iron Horse Soldiers continue D-Day legacy, commemorate service, sacrifice of WWII

73 years later, Iron Horse Soldiers continue D-Day legacy, commemorate service, sacrifice of WWII

73 years later, Iron Horse Soldiers continue D-Day legacy, commemorate service, sacrifice of WWII

2:29 PM6/8/2017

Maj. Gen. Ryan F. Gonsalves marked the 73rd anniversary of the 4th Inf. Div.'s D-Day landing with U.S. Army Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, during a dedication ceremony for Montebourg's World War II memorial wall in the heart of the city center.

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73rd D-Day Marked with Ceremony and Celebration in Normandy, France

73rd D-Day Marked with Ceremony and Celebration in Normandy, France

73rd D-Day Marked with Ceremony and Celebration in Normandy, France

5:57 PM6/7/2017

All throughout the Normandy region of France, soldiers, leaders, and enthusiasts gather alike all week long to celebrate the anniversary of D-Day.

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US and Estonian Soldiers plant trees in honor of Earth Day

US and Estonian Soldiers plant trees in honor of Earth Day

US and Estonian Soldiers plant trees in honor of Earth Day

10:50 AM5/1/2017

U.S. Army Soldiers and Estonians plant seedlings in a field in Estonia in observance of Earth Day, April 28, 2017.

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Military Police build lasting relationships during marksmanship exercise

Military Police build lasting relationships during marksmanship exercise

Military Police build lasting relationships during marksmanship exercise

2:50 PM7/28/2016

Although difficult, the Multinational Battle Group-East’s military police made it look easy during a joint multinational marksmanship exercise with the Austrian and Swiss International Military Police (IMP), held on Camp Bondsteel, Kosovo, July 26, 2016.

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Junior Leaders Train in Kosovo

Junior Leaders Train in Kosovo

Junior Leaders Train in Kosovo

1:37 PM7/28/2016

Soldiers and leaders currently deployed to Kosovo with the 1-41 Inf. Regt., came together for a squad-level situational training exercise (STX) in Dumnice, Kosovo, July 25, 2016.

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NATO Engineers share different bridge assessment methods

NATO Engineers share different bridge assessment methods

NATO Engineers share different bridge assessment methods

9:36 AM7/26/2016

GRAFENWOEHR, Germany – Soldiers from the 10th Engineer Battalion, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division joined Soldiers from 11 NATO countries and one Partner for Peace country for an International Bridge Assessment Course at Ingolstadt, Germany July 11.

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5-7 CAV trains for Combined Arms Live Fire Exercise

5-7 CAV trains for Combined Arms Live Fire Exercise

5-7 CAV trains for Combined Arms Live Fire Exercise

3:24 PM7/25/2016

CAMP UJMAJOR, Hungary - Soldiers from 5th Squadron, 7th Calvary Regiment qualified Bradley crews and sections at Camp Ujmajor, Hungary July 21 as the squadron continues to progress through their gunnery qualification tables.

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Anvil Company Preps for training in Bulgaria

Anvil Company Preps for training in Bulgaria

Anvil Company Preps for training in Bulgaria

2:49 PM7/25/2016

NOVO SELO TRAINIG AREA, Bulgaria – The Soldiers of Anvil Company, 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 64th Armor Regiment have rolled out to the fields of Bulgaria, July 21, 2016 to conduct an 11-day field exercise consisting of platoon and company level situational training exercises (STX).

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Cav Troopers learn to shoot under stress

Cav Troopers learn to shoot under stress

Cav Troopers learn to shoot under stress

3:56 PM7/18/2016

Capt. Michael Benson, the commander for Troop A, 5th Sqdn., 7th Cav. Rgmt., said the intent of the exercise was to replicate conditions on the battlefield and see if the Soldiers could still hit targets as their stress level increased. Though this wasn’t the first time the Troopers did a stress shoot, it was the first time doing it alongside their Hungarian allies.

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CSI Kosovo; deployed Soldiers learn forensic evidence collection

CSI Kosovo; deployed Soldiers learn forensic evidence collection

CSI Kosovo; deployed Soldiers learn forensic evidence collection

1:27 PM7/15/2016

CAMP BONDSTEEL, Kosovo— When international military police arrive on a crime scene in Kosovo, every miniscule detail could potentially make or break their case. Preserving the crime scene and collecting the forensic evidence, whether it’s a fingerprint or a shoe impression, could be the difference in whether a criminal walks free or faces trial for their crime.

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Multinational Battle Group-East hosts Best Warrior Competition

Multinational Battle Group-East hosts Best Warrior Competition

Multinational Battle Group-East hosts Best Warrior Competition

10:10 AM7/13/2016

CAMP BONDSTEEL, Kosovo - The top eight Soldiers and non-commissioned officers, deployed to Kosovo, with the Multinational Battle Group-East (MNBG-E), came together on Camp Bondsteel to compete for the title of ‘Best Warrior’ July 9-10.

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Rapid Trident 16 Concludes with Closing Ceremony

Rapid Trident 16 Concludes with Closing Ceremony

Rapid Trident 16 Concludes with Closing Ceremony

1:33 PM7/12/2016

YAVORIV, Ukraine – Exercise Rapid Trident 16 concluded today with a closing ceremony held at the parade grounds at the International Peacekeeping and Security Center in Yavoriv, Ukraine. The exercise is a multinational exercise designed to support military cooperation among Ukraine, the U.S., and 11 other Allied and partner nations involving about 2,000 military members which was held from June 27 – July 8.

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U.S. Soldiers, Latvians work transportation for Operation Atlantic Resolve

U.S. Soldiers, Latvians work transportation for Operation Atlantic Resolve

U.S. Soldiers, Latvians work transportation for Operation Atlantic Resolve

12:53 PM7/12/2016

GARKALNES, Latvia – A shipment arrived by train July 7, 2016, containing M2A2 Bradley Fighting Vehicles (BFV), M1114 High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWV), and M977 Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Trucks (HEMTT) for the soldiers assigned to 3rd Battalion, 69th Armored Regiment. Soldiers assigned to 386th Transportation Detachment, 39th Transport Battalion, are the movement control for 3rd Battalion.

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116th CBCT moves equipment by land and sea for Saber Guardian

116th CBCT moves equipment by land and sea for Saber Guardian

116th CBCT moves equipment by land and sea for Saber Guardian

11:51 AM7/12/2016

CINCU, Romania -- In November of 1990, as the United States and its allies were preparing for war with Iraq, Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Ernest T. Cook Jr. said, "Logistics is the hard part of fighting a war." While it may be the hard part of fighting a war, it is also the hard part of conducting an exercise; especially one half-way around the world.

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