U.S. Army Sgt. Chris Bates, an intelligence analyst with Headquarters and Headquarters “Hazard” Company, 2nd Battalion, 69th Armored Regiment “Panther Battalion,” 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, fires an HS-9 pistol during the Croatian “Winter Challenge” at Bemowo Piskie Training Area, Poland, Jan. 5, 2024. The Croatian “Winter Challenge” is a 15-kilometer competition consisting of seven events: land navigation, small arms firing, wall climbing, obstacle course while wearing a gas mask, rope crossing, low-crawl and obstacle climbing, and a hand grenade toss. U.S., Polish, Romanian, and Croatian troops representing NATO's enhanced Forward Presence Battle Group Poland participated. The 3rd Infantry Division’s mission in Europe is to engage in multinational training and exercises across the continent, working alongside NATO Allies and regional security partners to provide combat-credible forces to V Corps, America’s forward deployed corps in Europe. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Alex Soliday)
Date Taken: | 01.05.2024 |
Date Posted: | 01.05.2024 11:34 |
Photo ID: | 8189972 |
VIRIN: | 240105-Z-JS531-1104 |
Resolution: | 5709x4282 |
Size: | 12.78 MB |
Location: | BEMOWO PISKIE, PL |
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