Photo By Capt. Matvey Vikhrov | International teams from the NATO Joint Force Command Brunssum demonstrated their...... read more read more
This May, nine JFCBS and one SHAPE soldiers and sailors formed five buddy teams and represented NATO and their home nations at the 69th Dutch Two-day Military Performance Trials (TMPT). TMPT is designed as a huge, two-day circuit training exercise. It consists of 12 events that include movement by bicycle, map reading by kayak, survival course, the Dutch national obstacle course, speedmarch (both days), land navigation in rough terrain on foot, land navigation on bicycle, throwing hand grenades, estimating distance, foot march, and shooting rifle or pistol. This year, 602 participants from 11 nations partook in the TMPT. Majority (524) of participants were from the Dutch Armed Forces, 32 were from Germany, 32 were from Denmark, 4 from Belgium, 3 from Spain, 2 from United Kingdom, 1 from Estonia, 1 from Sweden, 1 from Norway, 1 from Latvia, and 1 from the USA. CPT Matvey Vikhrov was proudly representing the U.S. Army and the Nation in the 2017 TMPT.
| Date Taken: | 05.24.2017 |
| Date Posted: | 08.16.2017 04:02 |
| Story ID: | 244985 |
| Location: | HARSKAMP BARRACKS, NL |
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