U.S. Army Lt. Col. Patrick Merriss, commander of 2nd Squadron, 12th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, assumes command of the Forward Land Forces Battle Group Poland from the outgoing commander Lt. Col. Timothy W. Decker, commander of 2nd Battalion, 69th Armored Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, during a Handover Takeover ceremony held at Bemowo Piskie Training Area, Poland, May 29, 2024. Merriss will guide a diverse group of NATO forces from Croatia, Poland, Romania, the United Kingdom and the United States stationed at BPTA, underscoring the multinational aspect of the 1st Cavalry Division’s mission. This mission is to engage in multinational training and exercises across the continent, strengthening interoperability with NATO allies and regional security partners, which provides competent and ready forces to V Corps, America’s forward-deployed corps in Europe. (U.S. Army video by Sgt. Cecil Elliott II)
Date Taken: | 05.29.2024 |
Date Posted: | 05.30.2024 08:37 |
Category: | B-Roll |
Video ID: | 925500 |
VIRIN: | 240529-Z-JU958-1005 |
Filename: | DOD_110344389 |
Length: | 00:01:01 |
Location: | BEMOWO PISKIE, PL |
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