Joint training with the Carl Gustav and AT4

Photo By Sgt. 1st Class Zane Craig | U.S. paratroopers assigned to 173rd Airborne Brigade and Lithuanian Soldiers from the Kestutis Battalion, Iron Wolf Mechanized Infantry Brigade train together using both countries' anti-tank, anti-bunker shoulder-mounted recoilless rifle weapon systems, the U.S. AT4 and the Lithuanian Carl Gustav M3, Sept. 17 at Brig. Gen. Kazys Vieverskis Kazlu Rudos Training Area, Lithuania. U.S. and Lithuanian Soldiers spent a week training on a variety of weapons as part of Atlantic Resolve, a multinational operation reaffirming America's commitment to European security and stability. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Zane G. Craig, 109th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)  

RUKLA, LITHUANIA

09.17.2014

Story by Sgt. Zane Craig 

U.S. Army Europe and Africa     

RUKLA, Lithuania - Paratroopers assigned to Able Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade trained with Kestutis Battalion, Iron Wolf Mechanized Infantry Brigade on the Lithuanian Carl Gustav M3 and U.S. AT4.

Both are shoulder-mounted recoilless rifle weapons systems.

• Date Taken: 09.17.2014
• Date Posted: 09.23.2014 09:11
• Story ID: 142969
• Location: RUKLA, LT