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    XVIII Airborne Corps in Europe

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    XVIII Airborne Corps in Europe

    WIESBADEN, GERMANY

    10.21.2022

    Photo by Lt. Col. David Olson 

    XVIII Airborne Corps Public Affairs

    The XVIII Airborne Corps staff, led by Lt. Gen. Chris Donahue and Command Sgt. Maj. T.J. Holland, gather in front of the Joint Task Force-Dragon Headquarters in Wiesbaden, Germany Oct 21 to commemorate the completion of the command's nine-month deployment to Europe. America’s Contingency Corps was rapidly deployed to Germany in support of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and to assure our European Allies and partners.

    In February 2022, over 300 personnel from the Corps headquarters deployed from Fort Bragg to provide a Joint Task Force-capable headquarters in Wiesbaden, Germany. This deployment was directed by the Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin III as a response to a heightened security environment in Eastern Europe and to reinforce NATO’s eastern flank. The Corps' mission evolving during their time in Europe serving as the centerpiece for the train-and-equip mission to support Ukraine in the defense of its nation.

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    Date Taken: 10.21.2022
    Date Posted: 10.27.2022 16:34
    Photo ID: 7483375
    VIRIN: 221021-F-SH278-828
    Resolution: 3000x2400
    Size: 6.45 MB
    Location: WIESBADEN, DE

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