FRIDAY FOTO (September 19, 2014)

September 19, 2014 at 1:33 am Leave a comment

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U.S. Army photo by Spc. Joshua Leonard

U.S. Army photo by Specialist Joshua Leonard

Paratroopers from U.S. Army Europe’s 173rd Airborne Brigade show Ukrainian Marines and National Guard Soldiers the proper procedures for clearing a room during Exercise Rapid Trident 2014 in Yavoriv, Ukraine, near the Polish border. Rapid Trident is an annual multinational exercise conducted by U.S. Army Europe and led by Ukraine. The exercise is designed to enhance interoperability with allied and partner nations while promoting regional stability and security.

Below is another view of this particular training session, which shows Bulgarian troops (at the bottom of the frame) as well as the Ukrainians and Americans. . For more photos of Rapid Trident, click here.

U.S. Army photo by Specialist Joshua Leonard

U.S. Army photo by Specialist Joshua Leonard

 

 

Entry filed under: FRIDAY FOTO, National Security and Defense, Photos, Skills and Training, Unconventional Warfare, Weaponry and Equipment. Tags: , , , , , , , , , .

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