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U.S. Army CH-47F Chinook helicopter assigned to 1st Battalion, 214th Aviation Regiment (General Support Aviation Battalion, 12th Combat Aviation Brigade, lands for fuel at a forward arming and refueling point (FARP) established by 12CAB Soldiers in support of Exercise Swift Response 23 on Stefanovikeio Airbase, Greece, May 13, 2023. DEFENDER 23 is a U.S. Army Europe and Africa led exercise focused on the strategic deployment of continental United States-based forces, employment of Army Prepositioned Stocks, and interoperability with Allies and partners. Taking place from 22 April to 23 June, DEFENDER 23 demonstrates USAREUR-AF’s ability to aggregate U.S.-based combat power quickly in Eastern Europe, increase lethality of the NATO Alliance through long-distance fires, build unit readiness in a complex joint, multi-national environment, and leverage host nation capabilities to increase USAREUR-AF’s operational reach. DEFENDER 23 includes more than 7,800 U.S. and 15,000 multi-national service members from more than 20 nations who will participate including, but not limited to: Estonia, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Latvia, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, United Kingdom and the United States. (U.S. Army photo by Capt. Gabrielle Hildebrand)
| Date Taken: | 05.13.2023 |
| Date Posted: | 05.17.2023 08:19 |
| Photo ID: | 7801082 |
| VIRIN: | 230513-A-GB404-203 |
| Resolution: | 2048x1237 |
| Size: | 1.04 MB |
| Location: | GR |
| Web Views: | 397 |
| Downloads: | 27 |
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