U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade with Croatian Air Defense Regiment, Slovenian Army, French Armed Forces and British Army conduct targets acquisition training during Operation Shield 2025 in Pula, Croatia on Apr. 11, 2025. This annual exercise, aimed at enhancing Croatian air defense capabilities, brings together units from 173rd Airborne Brigade, Croatian Air Defense Regiment, Slovenian Army, French Armed Forces and British Army for joint training on air defense tactics and procedures. The 173rd Airborne Brigade is the U.S. Army's Contingency Response Force in Europe, providing rapidly deployable forces to the United States European, African, and Central Command areas of responsibility. Forward deployed...
U.S. Soldiers assigned to various brigades and a German Armed Forces soldier pose for a group photo after conducting training with short and medium-range reconnaissance drones at the Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, April 12, 2025. This training strengthens the capability for U.S. and NATO forces to engage, fight, and win against a near-peer adversary. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Randis Monroe)
U.S. Army Soldiers from Landstuhl Regional Medical Center (LRMC) competed in the Best Warrior Competition FY 18 from February 05-07, 2019 at the Landstuhl/Germany Training Areas, Ramstein Air Base/Germany Aquatic Center and Baumholder/Germany. (U.S. Army video by Visual Information Specialist Elisabeth Paque)
