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Thirty‐millimeter high‐explosive rounds with their tell‐tale red phosphorous tails lit up the air here during a joint U.S. and Ukrainian‐led BMP‐2 live‐fire exercise August 11, 2016.
Soldiers assigned to 6th Squadron, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division trained, monitored and acted as safeties for Ukrainian BPM‐2 Infantry Fighting Vehicles. The effort is part of the Joint Multinational Training Group‐Ukraine mission to train Ukrainian Ground Forces in defensive capabilities and build a sustainable training capacity through the development of trained Ukrainian cadre. (Vehicle numbers are blurred for security purposes.)
| Date Taken: | 08.13.2016 |
| Date Posted: | 08.14.2016 04:15 |
| Category: | Package |
| Video ID: | 479198 |
| VIRIN: | 160814-A-GA562-001 |
| Filename: | DOD_103570535 |
| Length: | 00:00:48 |
| Location: | YAVORIV, UA |
| Hometown: | SEYMORE, TEXAS, US |
| Downloads: | 57 |
| High-Res. Downloads: | 57 |
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