U.S. Army Capt. Mitchel Hess, Air defense Officer, 173rd Airborne Brigade and paratroopers assigned to 173rd Airborne Brigade, view the area before the shooting with an FIM-92 Stinger during the exercise Shield 24, April 11, 2024 in Pula, Croatia. This annual event bolsters Croatian air defense capabilities against low and medium-altitude threats. Joined by international partners, including and the Polish, Slovenian, and French Armed Forces, the exercise emphasizes air defense tactics and live-fire engagements. The 173rd Airborne Brigade is the U.S. Army Contingency Response Force in Europe, ready to deploy swiftly across the region. (U.S. Army photo by Paolo Bovo)
Date Taken: | 04.11.2024 |
Date Posted: | 04.11.2024 15:08 |
Photo ID: | 8334998 |
VIRIN: | 240411-A-JM436-1018 |
Resolution: | 6240x4160 |
Size: | 9.41 MB |
Location: | PULA, HR |
Web Views: | 51 |
Downloads: | 2 |
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