191107-N-AS200-0842 TYRRHENIAN SEA (Nov. 7, 2019) Military Sealift Command civil service mariners assigned to the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) prepare to stow a MH-60 Sea More
A U.S. Air Force 2nd Bomb Wing B-52H Stratofortress from Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, taxis on the flight line in support of Bomber Task Force Europe 20-1, Nov. 8, 2019, at RAF Fairford, England. This d More
191109-N-AS200-0635 TYRRHENIAN SEA (Nov. 9, 2019) The Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) transits the Tyrrhenian Sea, Nov. 9, 2019. Mount Whitney is the U.S. 6th Fleet flagship More
191110-N-AS200-4297 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Nov. 10, 2019) Vice Admiral Lisa M. Franchetti, commander, Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO (STRIKFORNATO), center, discusses operations with Rear Adm. Guy Robinson, More
191111-N-AS200-1174 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Nov.11, 2019) Royal Navy Rear Adm. Guy Robinson, deputy commander, Striking and Support Forces NATO (STRIKFORNATO), provides opening remarks during a Veterans Day ceremony More
191111-N-AS200-1174 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Nov. 11, 2019) Royal Navy Rear Adm. Guy Robinson, deputy commander, Striking and Support Forces NATO (STRIKFORNATO), provides opening remarks during a Veterans Day ceremon More
191112-N-AS200-1441 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Nov. 12, 2019) The Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20), transits the Mediterranean Sea Nov. 12, 2019. Mount Whitney is the U.S. 6th Fleet More
191113-N-EI510-0374 LISBON, Portugal (Nov. 13, 2019) A Sailor stands watch aboard the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) as the ship makes port in Lisbon, Portugal, Nov. 13, 20 More
191113-N-AS200-2013 LISBON, Portugal (Nov. 13, 2019) Capt. Cassidy Norman, commanding officer, center, Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20), listen to German Navy Capt. Juergen P More
191118-N-AS200-4011 NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY NAPLES, Italy (Nov. 19, 2019) – Vice Adm. Lisa Franchetti, commander, U.S. 6th Fleet and commander, Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO, left meets with Rear Adm. C More
U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade advance towards an objective alongside Greek forces while engaging in a platoon live-fire assault More
191119-N-AS200-4008 NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY NAPLES, Italy (Nov. 19, 2019) Vice Adm. Lisa M. Franchetti, commander, U.S. 6th Fleet, center, meets with Helenic Navy General's Staff at Naval Support Activity Naples More
Soldiers from Delta Co., Task Force Aviation, remove a UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter engine during a phase maintenance inspection Oct. 19, 2019, on Camp Bondsteel, Kosovo. A phase maintenance inspection is requir More
U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade receive a class on Greek methods of weapons transitioning under less than optimal circumstances d More
POZZUOLI, Italy (Nov. 22, 2019) – Adm. James G. Foggo III, commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa and commander, Allied Joint Force Command (JFC) Naples, Italy, and Italian Air Force Brig. Gen. Paolo Tarant More
191122-N-AS200-5662 POZZUOLI, Italy (Nov. 22, 2019) – Musician 3rd Class Cristiana Rojos assigned to U.S. Naval Forces Europe Band, impressed the audience with several stunning vocal performances including a lo More
Greek soldiers assigned to the 71st Air Mobile Brigade clear rooms alongside U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade during an air assaul More
Approximately 25 Soldiers with 'Headhunters' 1st Battalion, 9th Cavalry Regiment (Forward), 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, participate with Lithuanian Armed Forces and divisions, members of NATO Forces Battal More
Soldiers with the 632nd Movement Control Team, 129th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 101st Sustainment Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), stand in formation during a transfer of authority cer More
A number of U.S. Soldiers with the 2nd Armored Brigade Team, 1st Cavalry Division (forward) of Fort Hood, Texas joined Polish citizens in front of City Hall for a Christmas lighting ceremony on December 6, 2019 More
Pfc. Shamonde Sanders with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, observes members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Force Integrati More
A child poses for a photo inside of a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter May 14, 2020, in Kamenica (Kosovska Kamenica), Kosovo. Kosovo Force Regional-Command East Soldiers, organic to the 2nd Battalion, 238th General S More
U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to the 54th Brigade Engineer Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade perform a ruck march during a Ranger or Sapper candidate assessment course on Caserma Del Din, Italy, Jan. 14, 2019 More
U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade conduct Sustained Airborne Training prior to the PWAC (Practical Work Inside the Aircraft) Exam in Aviano Air Base, Italy while in Jumpmaster School More
U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to the 54th Brigade Engineer Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade assault an objective in the Eugen Kvaternik Training Range, Croatia during Exercise Serrated Edge, Jan. 28, 2020. S More
A U.S. Army Soldier, assigned to the Lightning Troop, 3rd Squadron, 2d Cavalry Regiment, conducts a M320 grenade launcher qualification training in support of NATO's enhanced Forward Presence Battle Group Polan More
U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade fire a crew-served weapon from a Humvee during a live-fire exercise in Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany during Ki More
U.S. Army Sgt. Timothy Hamlin, public affairs noncommissioned officer assigned to the Regimental and Regimental Headquarters Troop, Regimental Support Squadron, 2d Cavalry Regiment, takes a reflective photo thr More
U.S. Soldiers, assigned to 3rd Squadron, 2d Cavalry Regiment, participate in Lasica 20 by conducting a battle update brief as part of a simulated command post exercise in support of NATO's enhanced Forward Pres More
A U.S. Soldier, assigned to 3rd Squadron, 2d Cavalry Regiment, conducts a M4 rifle weapon qualification training in support of NATO's enhanced Forward Presence Battle Group Poland in Bemowo Piskie, Poland, Jan. More
A U.S. Army paratrooper assigned to the 173rd Brigade Support Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade directs lanes of fire during a live-fire exercise in Poček Training Area, Slovenia during Exercise Lipizzaner VI, More
Polish Soldiers, British Soldiers, U.S. Soldiers, and Romanian Soldiers, stand in formation during the opening ceremony of Lascia 20, a command post exercise in support of NATO's enhanced Forward Presence Battl More
British Soldiers, assigned to the Balaklava Troop, C Squadron, also known as the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards, ride in a Jackal armored wheeled vehicle during a section live-fire exercise in support of NATO's enh More
Cpt. Dray, a Paratrooper with the 173d Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne) looks out the open ramp of a CH-47 from 12th Combat Aviation Brigade during a training exercise over the island of Cyprus.
Spc. Trent Ladas, 12th Combat Aviation Brigade 1-214th B Co looking out the window of the CH-47 "Big Windy" during a flight training exercise over the waters near the island of Cyprus.
Polish Soldiers, assigned to the 1st Warsaw Armored Brigade operate a Leopard 2 tank during a multinational training scenario where Polish Soldiers, assigned to the 15th Mechanized Brigade, and the 1st Warsaw A More
A U.S. Soldier, assigned to 3rd Squadron, 2d Cavalry Regiment, fires an AT4 shoulder fired weapon system, during an anti tank training course in support of NATO's enhanced Forward Presence Battle Group Poland i More
U.S. Army Lt. Col Andrew Gallo, the commander of enhanced Forward Presence NATO Battle Group Poland (center right), and Command Sgt. Maj. Marcus Brister, senior enlisted advisor to NATO BGP (right), sit with se More
A formation of CH-47's conducting over-water training near Cyprus. The 12th Combat Aviation Brigade and paratroopers of the 173rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team Airborne work hand in hand to build readiness durin More
A SPRL M92 Volcano multiple launch rocket system, assigned to the Croatian Army's Storm Battery, fires upon several targets during an artillery live fire exercise in support of NATO's enhanced Forward Presence More
U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment and 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade prepare to board an aircraft during an airborne operation in Aviano, More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jonathan Gobel, Tactical Air Control Party assigned to 2nd Air Support Squadron, 435th Air Ground Operations Wing, poses for a photo after being recognized as the 2nd ASOS Airman of th More
A Romanian Soldier, assigned to the Black Bats, 228th Air Defense Battalion, Fires a PA md. 86 automatic rifle during individual weapons qualification training in support of NATO's enhanced Forward Presence Bat More
A British Soldier, assigned to the Balaklava Troop, C Squadron, also known as the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards, smiles behind the wheel of a Jackal armored wheeled vehicle, during a static display for local schoo More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Andrew Gallo, commander assigned to 3rd Squadron, 2d Cavalry Regiment (center left), met with Zbigniew Wlodkowski, Mayor of Orzysz, Poland (center), the introductory meeting established an op More
A British Soldier, assigned to the Balaklava Troop, C Squadron, also known as the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards, prepares to detonate a PE8 plastic explosive charge during a confidence building demolition training More
A U.S. Soldier, assigned to the Iron Troop, 3rd Squadron, 2d Cavalry Regiment, conducts patrolling operations during a squad level training event in support of NATO's enhanced Forward Presence Battle Group Pola More
A Polish Army BMP2 convoy, assigned to the 15th Mechanized Brigade, conducts movement through the Bemowo Piskie Training Area in support of NATO's enhanced Forward Presence Battle Group Poland in Bemowo Piskie, More
U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade lift weights during the Lozada Shield Challenge on Caserma Del Din, Italy, Feb. 20, 2020. In 1967 during the Bat More
Multinational Soldiers, assigned to NATO Battle Group Poland, and a Polish Soldier, assigned to the 15th Mechanized Brigade, stand together for a photo during the 15th Mechanized Brigade’s Praetorian Course, a More
The first vessel carrying combat power in support of DEFENDER-Europe 20 arrives at the port 20 February, 2020 in Bremerhaven, Germany. This is the largest deployment of Soldiers from the U.S. to Europe in more More
A tugboat pulls the ARC Endurance as part of the DEFENDER-Europe 20 excercise in Bremerhaven, Germany, Feb. 20, 2020. DEFENDER-Europe 20 is the deployment of a division-size combat-credible force from the U.S. More
U.S. Army Capt. Joshua Oliver, brigade surgeon, Task Force Medical, demonstrates the proper way to cover a cough after a scout asked about Coronavirus prevention during an installation tour with Cub Scout Pack More
U.S. Army paratroopers within the 173rd Airborne Brigade operate the newest addition in surveillance equipment to the brigade while attending training on the Instant Eye in Poček Training Area, Slovenia, March More
U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade fire on an objective in support of a breach and assault during Exercise Rock Klescman in Poček Training Area, Sl More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Rob Lefevre, noncommissioned officer in charge and native of Rancho Cucamongo, California, with the U.S. Army Europe Rock Band, plays his bass guitar during an icebreaker performance for Po More
Staff Sgt. Barbara Shirley, crew chief for Kosovo Force Regional Command-East Task Force Aviation, stands ready as Blackhawk pilots run through their checks for a training flight on March 3, 2020 on Camp Bondst More
Spc. Antonio Mompart with C Company of 1st Battalion, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, explains to the Lithuanian Soldiers how to load the M249 (SAW) Squad Automatic More
A U.S. Soldier, assigned to 3rd Squadron, 2d Cavalry Regiment, now deployed in support of NATO's enhanced Forward Presence Battle Group Poland, stares at the battle group's flag shortly before the commencement More
A British Soldier, assigned to the Balaklava Troop, C Squadron, also known as the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards, assists a fellow Soldier with packing his rifleduring a course designed to instill the fundamentals More
Soldiers from the Regional Command-East Polish Contingent prepare for a patrol of the Kosovo/Serbia Administrative Boundary Line with the U.S. Army Kinetic Battalion March 7, 2020. Patrols are to identify any a More
A British Soldier, assigned to the Balaklava Troop, C Squadron, also known as the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards, pauses while conducting a patrolling class during a course designed to instill the fundamentals of l More
U.S. Army Spc. Eric Vartanian, cavalry scout assigned to 3rd Squadron, 2d Cavalry Regiment, conducts M320 grenade launcher qualification training in support of NATO's enhanced Forward Presence Battle Group Pola More
British Soldiers, assigned to the Balaklava Troop, C Squadron, also known as the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards, take a pause after returning from a patrol during a course designed to instill the fundamentals of le More
A Polish Soldier, assigned to the 6th Parachute Brigade (right), and a Romanian Soldier, assigned to the Black Bats, 228th Air Defense Battalion (left), admire each other's weapons during a multinational traini More
A British Soldier, assigned to the Balaklava Troop, C Squadron, also known as the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards, assists in carrying a simulated casualty while conducting a final attack evaluation during a course More
Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, 162nd Infantry Regiment, Oregon Army National Guard, salute during the national anthem, March 16, 2020, at Camp Marechal de Lattre de Tassigny, Kosovo. The 2-162 represents the More
U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade sprint laps and do pull-ups during physical training (PT) with the BeaverFit on Caserma Del Din, Vicenza, Italy, More
U.S. Army Col. Eric Riley delivers a speech March 17, 2020, at Camp Bondsteel, Kosovo. Kosovo Force Regional-Command East personnel attended a transfer of authority ceremony where Riley assumed command of the More
U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to Danger Company, 54th Brigade Engineer Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade layout gear during recovery operations on Caserma Del Din, Italy after returning from Military Intellig More
U.S. Army Spc. David Fontenot, infantryman, Lightning Troop, 3rd Squadron, 2d Cavalry Regiment, applies camouflage face paint as part of preliminary training for the Expert Infantryman Badge and the Expert Sold More
A Romanian Forces member pulls security during a training mission on March 3, 2020, near Constanta, Romania. The training event was part of a bigger special operations air-land integrations (SOALI) exercise wit More
Kosovo Force Regional-Command East liaison monitoring team personnel meet with Vitina mayor Sokol Haliti, March 20, 2020, in Vitina, Kosovo. Haliti and LMT personnel maintain a close working relationship and me More
An unexploded ordnance lies in a stream March 21, 2020, in Prishtina, Kosovo. Kosovo Police alerted the Kosovo Security Force about four UXO located in a small stream within Pristina city limits. Kosovo Force R More
U.S. Army Sgt. Tyler Schellhorn, infantry team leader, Iron Troop, 3rd Squadron, 2d Cavalry Regiment, throws a M67 fragmentation training grenade into a simulated bunker as part of the training phase for the Ex More
March is recognized internationally as women’s month to honor the contributions of women throughout history. This month allows us the opportunity to recognize and highlight a few women currently serving in the More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Raycel Dasher, infantry squad leader, 3rd Squadron, 2d Cavalry Regiment, poses for a portrait photo while instructing Soldiers as part of the training phase for the Expert Infantryman Badge More
Culinary specialists assigned to 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade prepare meals to go during the re-opening of the Italian Mensa on Caserma Ederle, which will offer additional food More
Slovenian Armed Forces Sgt. 1st. Class Damir Zalokar, a member of Kosovo Force Regional-Command East’s effects battalion visits with RC-E task force public affairs detachment commander Capt. Nadine DeMoura and More
A U.S. Soldier, assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 2d Cavalry Regiment, wipes down an AT4 training rocket to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 before facilitating the Expert Infantryman Badge and the Expert Soldier Ba More
U.S. Army Sgt. Joshua Ware, infantry team leader, Lightning Troop, 3rd Squadron, 2d Cavalry Regiment, performs the push-up exercise during the Army physical fitness test as part of the testing phase for the Exp More
U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade prepare to fire in an indoor range on Caserma Del Din, Italy while maintaining social distancing standards in ac More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Gregory Doty, liaison officer , Hammer Troop, 3rd Squadron, 2d Cavalry Regiment, assembles an M18 Claymore training mine as part of the testing phase for the Expert Infantryman Badge and the More
U.S. Army Sgt. Joshua Ware, infantry team leader, Lightning Troop, 3rd Squadron, 2d Cavalry Regiment, secures a simulated casualty as part of the testing phase for the Expert Infantryman Badge and the Expert So More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jesse Remington, infantry squad leader, Lightning Troop, 3rd Squadron, 2d Cavalry Regiment, secures a simulated casualty as part of the testing phase for the Expert Infantryman Badge and th More
KFOR RC-E Command Sgt. Maj. Bradley Huppunen signs the Sexual Harassment and Assault Response Prevention program proclamation April 2, 2020 at Camp Bondsteel, Kosovo. This proclamation is the command team’s pro More
Kosovo Force Regional-Command East task force explosive ordnance disposal team members respond to Kosovo Police reports of unexploded ordnance April 3, 2020, in northern Kosovo. Multiple reports of UXO were re More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Travis Baker, platoon sergeant, Iron Troop, 3rd Squadron, 2d Cavalry Regiment, poses for a portrait photo at the conclusion of the Expert Infantryman Badge and Expert Soldier Badge in Bemow More
A Soldier with Kosovo Force Regional Command East Task Force Medical qualifies on the M17 handgun April 3, 2020 in Camp Bondsteel, Kosovo. For many Soldiers on Camp Bondsteel this is their first time qualifying More
CAMP BONDSTEEL, Kosovo - US-led Kosovo Force Regional-Command East commander Col. Eric Riley delivered personal protective equipment April 7, 2020, to the municipalities of North and South Mitrovica. Riley, acc More
Kosovo Force maneuver-battalion personnel approach a roadblock April 8, 2020, at Camp Marechal De Lattre De Tassigny, Kosovo. The simulated roadblock was a part of a multinational training exercise where KFOR p More
Ukrainian Armed Forces Maj. Andrii Dublian delivers training instructions to Kosovo Force personnel April 8, 2020, at Camp Marechal De Lattre De Tassigny, Kosovo. Dublian is a member of the Kosovo Force Regiona More
Kosovo Force Regional Command East Task Force Medical conducts a mass casualty training exercise April 10, 2020 at Camp Bondsteel, Kosovo. Moulage is often used to simulate injuries and ensure the most realisti More
Soldiers from Kosovo Force Regional Command East Maneuver Battalion conduct exit and entry drills on a UH-60 Black Hawk with their crowd and riot-control gear on April 13, 2020 in Camp Marechal De Lattre De Tas More
New York Army Reserve Sgt. Justen Fernandez and Sgt. Louis Li fly the New York Police Department flag April 14, 2020 at Camp Bondsteel, Kosovo. Fernandez and Li are full-time NYPD officers and members of the NY More
U.S. Army National Guard Sgt. Arthur Mears, crew cheif, from Task Force Aviation, Kosovo Force Regional Command East guides a pallet of meals, ready to eat into a UH-60 Black Hawk April 14, 2020,at Camp Bondste More
U.S. Army Cpl. Emmanuel Nazario stands atop Camp Bondsteel April 14, 2020, outside of Ferizaj/Urosevac, Kosovo. Nazario, a native of Carteret, New Jersey, is a member of the New York Army Reserve’s 423rd Mili More
U.S. Army medical logistics paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Brigade Support Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade deliver personal protective equipment (PPE) and other medical gear to the Brigade Medical Supply More
U.S. Army Medics from Kosovo Force Regional Command East Task Force Medical based out of Camp Bondsteel check the pulse and blood oxidation of a quarantined KFOR RC-E personnel April 17, 2020 at Camp Film City, More