U.S. Army 2nd squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment conduct a squad live fire exercise during Brave Partner 23 at Krivolak Training Area, North Macedonia, Dec. 5, 2023. Brave Partner is a U.S. Army Europe and Africa scheduled, directed, and led short notice action planning (SNAP) exercise, which includes live-fire training and is designed to demonstrate USAREUR-AF’s operational reach, validate U.S. investments in North Macedonia, and increase readiness. (U.S. Army video by Sgt. Jon Cortez)