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    Hand-Over-Take-Over (HOTO) Saber Strike 24 [Image 5 of 5]

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    Hand-Over-Take-Over (HOTO) Saber Strike 24

    U.S. Army Col. Robert S. McChrystal, the commander of the 2nd Cavalry Regiment, and Czech Army Brig. Gen. Jan Stepánek, the Deputy Commander of NATO Multinational Division North East (MND-NE), discuss the upcoming exercises at the Hand-Over-Take-Over (HOTO) ceremony at Saber Strike 24 in Bemowo Piskie Training Area, Poland, April 14, 2024. During the HOTO, McChrystal gave Stepánek operational control of the 2nd Cavalry Regiment for Saber Strike 24. DEFENDER is the Dynamic Employment of Forces to Europe for NATO Deterrence and Enhanced Readiness, and is a U.S. European Command scheduled, U.S. Army Europe and Africa conducted exercise that consists of Saber Strike, Immediate Response, and Swift Response. DEFENDER 24 is linked to NATO’s Steadfast Defender exercise, and DoD’s Large Scale Global Exercise, taking place from 28 March to 31 May. DEFENDER 24 is the largest U.S. Army exercise in Europe and includes more than 17,000 U.S. and 23,000 multinational service members from more than 20 Allied and partner nations, including Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Georgia, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Gianna Elle Sulger)

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    Date Taken: 04.14.2024
    Date Posted: 04.14.2024 14:22
    Photo ID: 8339540
    VIRIN: 240414-A-VH966-2284
    Resolution: 7368x5263
    Size: 5.82 MB
    Location: PL

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