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    Preparation For A Night Air Assault

    TAPA CENTRAL TRAINING AREA, ESTONIA

    05.08.2021

    Photo by Spc. Christian Cote 

    U.S. Army Europe and Africa     

    TAPA CENTRAL TRAINING AREA, Estonia — Three U.S. Army from the 1st Battalion, 319th Field Artillery Regiment unloading equipment from the CH-47 Chinook in preparation for an air assault in support of Swift Response 21, May 8, 2021. Swift Response 21 is a linked exercise of DEFENDER-Europe 21, which involves special operations activities, air assaults, and live fire exercises in Estonia, Bulgaria, and Romania, demonstrating airborne interoperability among NATO allies. DEFENDER-Europe 21 is a large-scale U.S. Army-led exercise designed to build readiness and interoperability between the U.S., NATO allies and partner militaries. This year, more than 28,000 multinational forces from 26 nations will conduct nearly simultaneous operations across more than 30 training areas in more than a dozen countries from the Baltics to the strategically important Balkans and Black Sea Region. Follow the latest news and information about DEFENDER-Europe 21, visit www.EuropeAfrica.army.mil/DefenderEurope. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Christian Cote).

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    Date Taken: 05.08.2021
    Date Posted: 05.09.2021 10:43
    Photo ID: 6636928
    VIRIN: 210508-A-AB407-157
    Resolution: 5211x3474
    Size: 1.71 MB
    Location: TAPA CENTRAL TRAINING AREA, EE

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