U.S. Army Europe Deputy Commanding Maj. Gen. James

U.S. Army Europe Deputy Commanding Maj. Gen. James Boozer discusses training with Lt. Col. Delbert Hicks, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 173rd Special Troops Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, during a training exercise at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany, March 20, 2012. The U.S. Army's 173rd ABCT, Europe's rapid reaction force, is conducting a mission rehearsal exercise at the JMRC in preparation for an upcoming deployment to Afghanistan. The exercise is designed to develop combat skills, counter-insurgency tactics and the multinational partnerships between the military forces of the U.S., Albania, Bosnia, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Romania, Serbia and Slovenia.