Fred Martin and his wife Valjean Young (left) of Atlanta,
Fred Martin and his wife Valjean Young (left) of Atlanta, pose with Nerijus Gvergzdis (front), his sister Raminta and their mother Egidija at their apartment in Kaunas, Lithuania, circa 1996. Fred and Valjean, ... More
Capt. Matthew McCarthy (center), commander of Company
Capt. Matthew McCarthy (center), commander of Company D, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade and native of Deerfield, Ill., leads his company at the annual Polish Armed Forces Day par... More
173rd Airborne Brigade paratrooper keeps paperwork moving in
Spc. Raymond Atkins, of Washington, D.C., sits at his work station in Drawsko-Pomorskie, Poland. Atkins’ unit, 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, has been in Poland since April 23 t... More
Maj. Eric Halstrom, executive officer, 3rd Battalion,
Maj. Eric Halstrom, executive officer, 3rd Battalion, 158th Aviation Regiment, 12th Combat Aviation Brigade Ansbach, Germany, Polish Brig. Gen. Tadusz Mikutel, commander, 21st Air Base Tactical Wing, Polish Col... More
(Left) Sgt. James Waller, from of Mesa, Ariz., Pfc.
(Left) Sgt. James Waller, from of Mesa, Ariz., Pfc. Maris Vitenbergs, a native of Riga, Latvia, and Pfc. Gunarus Licis, of Tukums, Latvia, examine their compass and map prior to a land-navigation and emergency ... More
Spc. Richard Heldenfels, a native of Akron, Ohio, and
Spc. Richard Heldenfels, a native of Akron, Ohio, and combat medic assigned to Brigade Support Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade, hides behind a door while playing as opposing force to paratroopers practicing e... More
Paratroopers from 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment,
Paratroopers from 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade conduct an airborne operation July 8 at Nurmsi, Estonia. Approximately 600 paratroopers from the brigade are in Estonia, Latvia, Lit... More
Lt. Gen. Edward Gruszka, chief of logistics for the
Lt. Gen. Edward Gruszka, chief of logistics for the Polish armed forces, speaks with 1st Lt. Jordan Alvarado of Indianapolis, Ind., a paratrooper assigned to Company D, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, ... More
First Lt. Edward Fitzpatrick, a Honolulu native with
First Lt. Edward Fitzpatrick, a Honolulu native with Troop B, 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, discusses his unit’s equipment and capabilities to Dimitri V. Lipovoski (third from lef... More
Polish Land Rover enthusiasts at the 5th annual Land
Polish Land Rover enthusiasts at the 5th annual Land Rover Only gathering take pictures and climb into Humvees of Company D, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade near Konotop, Poland, ... More
Sgt. Michael Dawson (left), a native of Warrenton,
Sgt. Michael Dawson (left), a native of Warrenton, Ore., and Sgt. 1st Class David McMahon, a native of Fort Wayne, Ind., both with 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, demonstrate recove... More
Fire and Rescue Chief Capt. Andrzej Podolak (center),
Fire and Rescue Chief Capt. Andrzej Podolak (center), of Drawsko Pomorskie, Poland, accompanies Pfc. Justin Battles, a native Baytown, Texas, and a paratrooper assigned to 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment... More
Soldiers from the Estonian Scoutspataljon (Single Scouts
Soldiers from the Estonian Scoutspataljon (Single Scouts Infantry Battalion) and a paratrooper from Troop B, 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, carry a 350-pound litter July 16 in Pald... More
Paratroopers from the Polish 18th Airborne Battalion
Paratroopers from the Polish 18th Airborne Battalion fire simulation rounds from a 23 mm Zenitnaya Ustanovka anti-aircraft gun at a combined training exercise at Ziemsko Airfield, Poland, July 17. This exercise... More
Estonian army Sgt. 1st Class Kalmaru Elari (left),
Estonian army Sgt. 1st Class Kalmaru Elari (left), range master for the Estonian army’s Logistics Battalion, pinpoints locations for live-fire exercises with 1st Lt. Edward Fitzpatrick (right), a Honolulu, Hawa... More
Pvt. Taylor Ehli (center), a Mesa, Ariz., native, and
Pvt. Taylor Ehli (center), a Mesa, Ariz., native, and Sgt. Jorge Andoine (far right) a Florence, Fla., native, and combat medic assigned to 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, teach ... More
Spc. Xavier M. Bray, an Omaha, Nebraska native serving
Spc. Xavier M. Bray, an Omaha, Nebraska native serving as a cannon crew member for Battery A, 4th Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, acquires targeting information from ... More
Lt. Col. Kaarel Maesalu, commander of the Estonian
Lt. Col. Kaarel Maesalu, commander of the Estonian Artillery Battalion, pulls the lanyard on a M119A2 105 millimeter howitzer at Estonia’s Tapa training grounds, July 22. The howitzer, operated by paratroopers ... More
Capt. Matthew McCarthy (center), commander, Company
Capt. Matthew McCarthy (center), commander, Company D, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, leads his company on a ruck march to an observation post near Konotop, Poland, July 22. The... More
Lithuanian Land Force Soldiers call for close air support
Lithuanian Land Force Soldiers call for close air support from a Lithuanian L-39 Albatross during a training scenario July 24. The Lithuanian Soldiers were training with paratroopers from 1st Squadron, 91st Cav... More
Spc. Nicolaus Shaffer, Company D, 2nd Battalion, 503rd
Spc. Nicolaus Shaffer, Company D, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade and a native of Apple Valley, Calif., shows a Polish army soldier of the 6th Airborne Brigade how to perform a fu... More
Sgt. 1st Class Karl Yepez (center) a San Diego native,
Sgt. 1st Class Karl Yepez (center) a San Diego native, combat engineer and platoon sergeant attached to the Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade, teaches an introductory class on detonation ... More
Pfc. Ernesto Elizondo, of Riverside, Calif., a paratrooper
Pfc. Ernesto Elizondo, of Riverside, Calif., a paratrooper with Troop A, 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, scrapes paint off the walls of an orphanage in Pabrade, Lithuania, July 26. ... More
A missile fired from a TOW weapon system destroys its
A missile fired from a TOW weapon system destroys its target during a field exercise July 29 at Estonia’s Tapa Training Area. Paratroopers from, 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, fire... More
Sitting on of a horse provided by the Perila Ranch,
Sitting on of a horse provided by the Perila Ranch, 1st Sgt. Christopher J. Valverde, a Long Beach, Calif., native serving as first sergeant for Troop B, 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brig... More
Sgt. 1st Class Gregory Sabiniewicz (left), logistics
Sgt. 1st Class Gregory Sabiniewicz (left), logistics noncommissioned officer-in-charge, 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, acts as an interpreter while walking with, Zbigniew Ptak, Dra... More
During a meeting at the country office in Drawsko Pomorskie,
During a meeting at the country office in Drawsko Pomorskie, Mayor Zbigniew Ptak (left) and Capt. Matthew McCarthy, commander, Company D, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, discuss ... More
Republican Congressman Devin Nunes, U.S. representative
Republican Congressman Devin Nunes, U.S. representative from California’s 22nd district, visits with Capt. Timothy Keilty of Long Island, N.Y., commander of Troop A, 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd A... More
Sgt. 1st Class Brett Macy of Indianapolis, mortar platoon
Sgt. 1st Class Brett Macy of Indianapolis, mortar platoon sergeant for 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, demonstrates striking techniques to "Sky Soldiers" and Lithuanian Land Forces ... More
Paratroopers from 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment,
Paratroopers from 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade wait in formation prior to a rotation of forces ceremony in Adazi, Latvia, Aug. 12. The 1st Sqdn, 91st Cav. Regt. worked alongside L... More
Soldiers from Company B, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry
Soldiers from Company B, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade step off an U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules transport plane Aug. 12 at Amari Airbase, Estonia. Company B’s arrival in... More
Spc. Spencer B. Gordon, a Merritt Island, Fla., native
Spc. Spencer B. Gordon, a Merritt Island, Fla., native and infantryman for Company B, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade removes weeds to make way for Jakob Westholmi Gumnaasium’s sc... More
Sgt. 1st Class Nate Haumschild, a native of Stillwater,
Sgt. 1st Class Nate Haumschild, a native of Stillwater, Minn., and assigned to Company D, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Infantry Division, shows members of the Polish army's 6th Airborne Battali... More
Three paratroopers from Company B, 2nd Battalion, 503rd
Three paratroopers from Company B, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade wait to begin the 2014 Estonian 1st Infantry Brigade Cross Country Cycling Competition held Aug. 19 in Paldiski,... More
American, Polish and Canadian paratroopers parachute
American, Polish and Canadian paratroopers parachute from a Royal Canadian Air Force C-130J Hercules using Canadian T-10 parachutes over Ziemsko Airfield near Drawsko Pomorskie, Poland, in support of Operation ... More
First Lt. Joshua Webster, a Long Beach, Calif., native
First Lt. Joshua Webster, a Long Beach, Calif., native and platoon leader assigned to the Company D, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade leads mounted live-fire training from a Humvee... More
Sgt. Torin Reedstrom (center), a Cary, N.C., native
Sgt. Torin Reedstrom (center), a Cary, N.C., native and squad leader assigned to Company D, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, monitors a bunker as range safety during M67 hand gren... More
Sgt. Ryan Reed, a native of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, and
Sgt. Ryan Reed, a native of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, and squad leader assigned to Company D, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, presents his squads role in the night raid that kicked o... More
The crew of an M1126 Stryker from Commanche Troop,
The crew of an M1126 Stryker from Commanche Troop, 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, stand-by to roll out to their next react to ambush lane with Estonian soldiers at a training area near Tapa, Estonia, Oct. ... More
After successfully leading his troops through a demanding
After successfully leading his troops through a demanding training exercise, Sgt. Austin Anderson, from 2nd Platoon, Alpha Company, 2nd Platoon, Alpha Company, 2nd Battalion. 12th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade ... More
VENTSPILS, Latvia— Seaman Taz Ekler Constructionman
VENTSPILS, Latvia— Seaman Taz Ekler Constructionman with Beachmaster Unit Two, Naval Beach Group Two, Expeditionary Strike Group Two, communicates with the Combat Operation Center in preparation for exercise Sa... More
VENTSPILS, Latvia—U.S. Sailors from Naval Beach Group
VENTSPILS, Latvia—U.S. Sailors from Naval Beach Group 2, Expeditionary Strike Group 2, conduct in stream offloads during exercise Saber Strike 17 in Ventspils, Latvia, May 23, 2017. Exercise Saber Strike 17 is ... More
VENTSPILS, Latvia- Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion
VENTSPILS, Latvia- Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 25, Combat Logistics Regiment 45, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve conduct the off-loading of trucks and Howitzers during exercise Sab... More
ADAZI, Latvia - Marines with Charlie Company, 4th Light
ADAZI, Latvia - Marines with Charlie Company, 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, conduct live fire movement to contact drills during Exercise Saber Strike 17... More
ADAZI, Latvia - Marines with the Black Sea Rotational
ADAZI, Latvia - Marines with the Black Sea Rotational Force 17.1 deliver the live-fire exercise brief to Reserve Marines and forces from the United Kingdom, Slovakia, and Italy, during Exercise Saber Strike 17 ... More
U.S. Soldiers, assigned to Battery A, 3rd Battalion,
U.S. Soldiers, assigned to Battery A, 3rd Battalion, 157th Field Artillery, Colorado Army National Guard, prepare an M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System for fire during Exercise Saber Strike 2017 at Adaz... More
ADAZI, Latvia - Marines with Transportation Service
ADAZI, Latvia - Marines with Transportation Service Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 25, Combat Logistics Regiment 45, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve, participate in convoy operations duri... More
ADAZI, Latvia-Marines from U.S. Marine Corps Forces
ADAZI, Latvia-Marines from U.S. Marine Corps Forces Reserve and Black Sea Rotational Force 17.1 join international military forces as they retire the colors of their respective countries during the closing cere... More
ADAZI, Latvia-Marines from U.S. Marine Corps Forces
ADAZI, Latvia-Marines from U.S. Marine Corps Forces Reserve and Black Sea Rotational Force 17.1 join international military forces for the closing ceremony at Adazi Military Base, Latvia, for Exercise Saber Str... More
Soldiers with the Latvian Zemessardze prepare to move
Soldiers with the Latvian Zemessardze prepare to move out during a small-unit tactics exercise near Iecava on 7 June 2020. The Zemessardze are an all-volunteer force charged with protecting the Latvian homeland... More
Fred Martin of Atlanta with Nerijus Gvergzdis at the
Fred Martin of Atlanta with Nerijus Gvergzdis at the family apartment in Kaunas, Lithuania, circa 1996. Fred and his wife, Valjean, sponsored Nerijus, who was born with cerebral palsy, for multiple surgeries in... More
Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski (far left) speaks
Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski (far left) speaks at the annual Polish Armed Forces Day parade in Warsaw, Poland, Aug. 15. The parade honors Poland’s 1920 victory against the Russian Bolsheviks’ ‘Red Army... More
Maj. Nathan Williams, operations officer, 1st Squadron,
Maj. Nathan Williams, operations officer, 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, Maj. Eric Halstrom, executive officer, 3rd Battalion, 158th Aviation Regiment, 12th Combat Aviation Brigade... More
Sgt. 1st Class Douglas Hall, senior human resources
Sgt. 1st Class Douglas Hall, senior human resources sergeant with the 173rd Airborne Brigade, shakes hands with a Latvian priest in Adazi, Latvia, June 29. Hall, a paratrooper with the 173rd Airborne, is one of... More
(Left) Staff Sgt. Brett Richardson, from Panama City,
(Left) Staff Sgt. Brett Richardson, from Panama City, Fla., and Cpl. Viesturs Birkentals, a native of Adazi, Latvia, discuss team assignments prior to a land navigation and emergency communications training exe... More
Army Spc. Justin Barnett (far left), a paratrooper
Army Spc. Justin Barnett (far left), a paratrooper assigned to Troop B, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, joins American and Estonians politicians and diplomats in a grand-opening ceremony of Magda... More
A paratrooper assigned to 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry
A paratrooper assigned to 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, clears a room of enemy personnel during training here July 7. Approximately 600 paratroopers from the brigade are deploy... More
Recruits from the Estonian Scoutspataljon (Scout Single
Recruits from the Estonian Scoutspataljon (Scout Single Infantry Battalion) participate in a conditioning drill with paratroopers from 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade during a combin... More
Paratroopers from 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment,
Paratroopers from 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade conduct an airborne operation July 8 at Nurmsi, Estonia. Approximately 600 paratroopers from the brigade are in Estonia, Latvia, Lit... More
(From left) 1st Lt. Andrew Scholle, of Fairfax, Va.,
(From left) 1st Lt. Andrew Scholle, of Fairfax, Va., Company D, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, Brig. Gen. Dariusz Lukowski, deputy chief of logistics Polish armed forces, Lt. Ge... More
Pfc. Wilburgibran G. Rayala, a San Diego, California,
Pfc. Wilburgibran G. Rayala, a San Diego, California, native serving as a cavalry scout for Troop B, 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, shows a Young Eagle scout the display on a targe... More
Pfc. Skylar McMahon, a native of Tampa, Fla., poses
Pfc. Skylar McMahon, a native of Tampa, Fla., poses with a Polish child in front of a 173rd Airborne Brigade Humvee at the 5th annual Land Rover Only gathering near Konotop, Poland, Friday, July 11. The 173rd A... More
Latvian Cpl. Arturs Cvirko, a native of Riga, advises
Latvian Cpl. Arturs Cvirko, a native of Riga, advises Chief Warrant Officer 3James Abraham, a native of Natchitoches, La., with 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, on how to use a Norwe... More
Firefighter Norbert Wkodkowski (left) of Drawsko Pomorskie,
Firefighter Norbert Wkodkowski (left) of Drawsko Pomorskie, Poland, inspects Pfc. Mathew Tarbell, a native of Fulton, N.Y., and a paratrooper assigned to 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne B... More
Soldiers from the Estonian Scoutspataljon (Single Scouts
Soldiers from the Estonian Scoutspataljon (Single Scouts Infantry Battalion) and a paratrooper from Troop B, 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, advance toward an enemy foxhole July 16 ... More
Paratroopers of the Polish 18th Airborne Battalion,
Paratroopers of the Polish 18th Airborne Battalion, playing the role of opposing forces, take on a defensive position moments after U.S. Army paratroopers of the 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Ai... More
First Lt. Edward Fitzpatrick (center), a Honolulu native
First Lt. Edward Fitzpatrick (center), a Honolulu native and paratrooper Troop B, 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, pinpoints locations for live fire exercises to Estonian army Sgt. 1... More
Pvt. Taylor Ehli (left), a Mesa, Ariz., native, and
Pvt. Taylor Ehli (left), a Mesa, Ariz., native, and combat medic assigned to Company D, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade teaches tourniquet application on a paratrooper assigned to... More
Lt. Col. Kaarel Maesalu (left), a native of Tallinn,
Lt. Col. Kaarel Maesalu (left), a native of Tallinn, Estonia, and commander of the Estonian army’s 1st Artillery Battalion, along with Capt. Eliot S. Proctor (right), a Danville, California, native and commande... More
Pfc. Kyle J. Hale, a Crestline, Calif., native serving
Pfc. Kyle J. Hale, a Crestline, Calif., native serving as a cannon crew member Battery A, 4th Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, carries an artillery shell to his fellow... More
First Lt. Derek Briggs (center), a paratrooper with
First Lt. Derek Briggs (center), a paratrooper with Company D, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, ruck marches with his platoon to an observation post near Konotop, Poland, July 22.... More
Spc. Corben McCabe, of Philadelphia, a joint forward
Spc. Corben McCabe, of Philadelphia, a joint forward observer with 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, receives an after action review with Lithuanian Land Forces’ Soldiers following a ... More
Polish army paratroopers of the 18th Airborne Battalion
Polish army paratroopers of the 18th Airborne Battalion cover their ears moments before the detonation of a Bangalore explosive at the Czertyn Engineers Training Center near Drawsko Pomorskie, Poland, July 25. ... More
Spc. Nicolaus Shaffer, a native of Apple Valley, Calif.,
Spc. Nicolaus Shaffer, a native of Apple Valley, Calif., and Pvt. Dominique Gray, a native of Las Vegas, of 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, spot targets in the distance for a Pol... More
Pfc. Jonathan Uele, of Pago Pago, American Samoa, a
Pfc. Jonathan Uele, of Pago Pago, American Samoa, a paratrooper with Troop A, 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, assists in landscaping for an orphanage in Pabrade, Lithuania, July 26.... More
Back blast illuminates the forest as Spc. Ruben W.
Back blast illuminates the forest as Spc. Ruben W. Moulton III, a Virginia Beach, Va. native, serving as a team leader in 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, fires a TOW missile weapon ... More
An American paratrooper and spur ride candidate from
An American paratrooper and spur ride candidate from Troop B, 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, waves a homemade unit flag as crosses the finish line during the 173rd Airborne’s first... More
First Lt. Tyler Hash of Helena, Mont., platoon leader
First Lt. Tyler Hash of Helena, Mont., platoon leader with Troop A, 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, grapples with Lithuanian Land Forces "Iron Wolf Brigade" Junior Pvt. Tomas Vitkau... More
Drawsko Pomorskie Mayor Zbigniew Ptak (left) and Capt.
Drawsko Pomorskie Mayor Zbigniew Ptak (left) and Capt. Matthew McCarthy, commander, Company D, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, meet to coordinate future community events Aug. 5. ... More
Republican Congressman Devin Nunes, U.S. representative
Republican Congressman Devin Nunes, U.S. representative from California’s 22nd district, visits with Capt. Timothy Keilty of Long Island, N.Y., commander of Troop A, 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd A... More
Soldiers from Company B, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry
Soldiers from Company B, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade step off an U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules transport plane Aug. 12 at Amari Airbase, Estonia. Company B’s arrival in... More
Sgt. 1st Class Gregory Sabiniewicz (right), logistics
Sgt. 1st Class Gregory Sabiniewicz (right), logistics noncommissioned officer in charge, 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, waits for his turn to board a C-130 Hercules plane before a ... More
Spc. Thomas Green (left) and Pvt. Breck Noland (right)
Spc. Thomas Green (left) and Pvt. Breck Noland (right) from Company B, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade rake topsoil in preparation for the construction of Jakob Westholmi Gumnaasi... More
Pvt. Piotr Iwaniec, assigned to the Polish 6th Airborne
Pvt. Piotr Iwaniec, assigned to the Polish 6th Airborne Battalion, 6th Airborne Brigade, inspects a Tube-launched, Optically-tracked, Wire-guided missile system while Pvt. Andrew Phillips, (left), a native of A... More
Four paratroopers from Company B, 2nd Battalion, 503rd
Four paratroopers from Company B, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade take their starting marks at the 2014 Estonian1st Infantry Brigade Cross Country Cycling Competition held Aug. 19... More
Sgt. 1st Class Nathan Haumschild (left), a native of
Sgt. 1st Class Nathan Haumschild (left), a native of Stillwater, Minn. and assigned to Company D, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, walks with Capt. Matthew McCarthy, commander of ... More
A paratrooper of the Polish army’s 6th Airborne Brigade
A paratrooper of the Polish army’s 6th Airborne Brigade identifies a target from the gunner’s turret of a Humvee before firing a Soviet-Era DShk machine gun at Bucierez Range near Drawkso Pomorskie, Poland, Aug... More
Paratroopers of the Polish army’s 6th Airborne Brigade
Paratroopers of the Polish army’s 6th Airborne Brigade wait in a bunker before conducting grenade familiarization training with the M67 hand grenade at Studnica Range, near Drawsko Pomorskie, Poland, Aug. 28. U... More
Sgt. Jorge Andoine, a resident of Florence, S.C., and
Sgt. Jorge Andoine, a resident of Florence, S.C., and medic assigned to Company D, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, presents the Exercise Steadfast Javelin II medical plan to the ... More
A column of M2A3 Bradley Fighting Vehicles and M1126
A column of M2A3 Bradley Fighting Vehicles and M1126 Strykers from 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division and 1st Squadron (Stryker), 2nd Cavalry Regiment, prepare to... More
Exhausted and cold, Pvt. Jordyn T. Locasalesingleton
Exhausted and cold, Pvt. Jordyn T. Locasalesingleton from 2nd Platoon, Alpha Company, 2nd Platoon, Alpha Company, 2nd Battalion. 12th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, catches his... More
VENTSPILS, Latvia—Col. Matthew Puglisi, U.S. Marine
VENTSPILS, Latvia—Col. Matthew Puglisi, U.S. Marine Corps task force commander for exercise Saber Strike 17 observes as sailors with Navy Cargo Handling Battalion One, conduct the off-loading of tanks and truck... More
VENTSPILS, Latvia- Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion
VENTSPILS, Latvia- Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 25, Combat Logistics Regiment 45, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve conduct the off-loading of trucks and Howitzers during exercise Sab... More
ADAZI, Latvia - Marines with Charlie Company, 4th Light
ADAZI, Latvia - Marines with Charlie Company, 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, conduct live fire movement to contact drills during Exercise Saber Strike 17... More
ADAZI, Latvia - Marines with the Black Sea Rotational
ADAZI, Latvia - Marines with the Black Sea Rotational Force 17.1 deliver the live-fire exercise brief to Reserve Marines and forces from the United Kingdom, Slovakia, and Italy, during Exercise Saber Strike 17 ... More
U.S. Army Spc. Rylan Voss, assigned to Battery A, 3rd
U.S. Army Spc. Rylan Voss, assigned to Battery A, 3rd Battalion, 157th Field Artillery, Colorado Army National Guard, prepares an M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System for fire during Saber Strike 17 at Ad... More
ADAZI, Latvia - Marines with Transportation Service
ADAZI, Latvia - Marines with Transportation Service Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 25, Combat Logistics Regiment 45, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve, conduct the refueling of several vehi... More
ADAZI, Latvia-Marines from U.S. Marine Corps Forces
ADAZI, Latvia-Marines from U.S. Marine Corps Forces Reserve and Black Sea Rotational Force 17.1 join international military forces for the closing ceremony at Adazi Military Base, Latvia, for Exercise Saber Str... More
ADAZI, Latvia-Lt. Col. Kirk Parsons, Joint Exercise
ADAZI, Latvia-Lt. Col. Kirk Parsons, Joint Exercise planner for U.S. Marine Forces, Europe and Africa, receives an award for building and growing the relationship between the United States Marine Corps and the ... More
Soldiers with the Latvian Zemessardze move out during
Soldiers with the Latvian Zemessardze move out during a small-unit tactics exercise near Iecava on 7 June 2020. The Zemessardze are an all-volunteer force charged with protecting the Latvian homeland, and some ... More