Sgt. Shane Viernum, wheeled vehicle mechanic, J Forward Support Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, makes his way through artillery tunnels Oct. 11 intended to connect firing positions in a fortress built by Russia to protect its western frontier from Germany. The Kaunas Fortress held out 11 days from Nazi attack during WWII. U.S. Cavalry Soldiers are in Lithuania as part of the U.S. Army Europe-led Atlantic Resolve, a multinational combined arms exercise involving the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, and host nations, taking place across Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland.
Date Taken: | 10.11.2014 |
Date Posted: | 10.17.2014 09:20 |
Photo ID: | 1618045 |
VIRIN: | 141011-A-WU248-108 |
Resolution: | 5184x3456 |
Size: | 5.94 MB |
Location: | KAUNAS, LT |
Web Views: | 64 |
Downloads: | 2 |
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