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U.S. Army Maj. Robert Pough (left), assigned to 1st. Cavalry Division, remotely fires an M1 Abrams Main Battle Tank with the assistance of U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Kody Nelson (right), assigned to Alpha Company, 2nd Battalion, 12th Cavalry Regiment, during Phase II of DEFENDER-Europe 20, Drawsko Pomorskie Training Area, Poland, July 21, 2020. DEFENDER-Europe 20 was designed as a deployment exercise to build strategic readiness in support of the U.S. National Defense Strategy and NATO deterrence objectives. In response to COVID-19, DEFENDER-Europe 20 was modified in size and scope. Phase I of the modified DEFENDER-Europe 20 was linked to exercise Allied Spirit, which took place at Drawsko Pomorskie Training Area, Poland, June 5-19 with approximately 6,000 U.S. and Polish Soldiers. In phase II of the modified DEFENDER-Europe 20, a U.S.-based combined arms battalion will conduct an emergency Deployment Readiness Exercise to Europe July 14-Aug. 22.
(U.S. Army photo by Jason Johnston.)
| Date Taken: | 07.21.2020 |
| Date Posted: | 07.21.2020 16:26 |
| Photo ID: | 6281489 |
| VIRIN: | 200721-A-RY767-0005 |
| Resolution: | 7200x4800 |
| Size: | 21.94 MB |
| Location: | DRAWSKO POMORSKIE, PL |
| Web Views: | 155 |
| Downloads: | 53 |
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