A U.S. Army paratrooper assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade practices loading equipment alongside airmen from the 435th Air Ground Operations Wing and the 437th Military Airlift Wing into a C-117 as preparation for an airborne assault landing into Bulgaria during exercise Swift Response 21 in Papa Air Base, Hungary, May 9, 2021.
Swift Response 21 will occur May 6-11, as the airborne operation portion of DEFENDER-Europe 21. It will validate U.S. European Command's ability to send high readiness forces into a designated area by conducting an airborne exercise consisting of strategic jumps as part of a Joint Forcible Entry (JFE) in three countries to seize key terrain.
(U.S. Army photo by Spc. Giovanny Lopez)
Date Taken: | 05.09.2021 |
Date Posted: | 06.03.2021 07:05 |
Photo ID: | 6647941 |
VIRIN: | 210509-A-BL167-417 |
Resolution: | 6720x4480 |
Size: | 20.88 MB |
Location: | PAPA, HU |
Web Views: | 60 |
Downloads: | 6 |
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