Time to pull out the Guns; U.S. Forces pull tanks and
Time to pull out the Guns; U.S. Forces pull tanks and heavy artillery out of prepositioned caves for Exercise Saber Strike 16, Latvia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMCAM/Released... More
Brig. Gen. Blake C. Ortner, commanding general of the
Brig. Gen. Blake C. Ortner, commanding general of the Virginia National Guard’s 29th Infantry Division and exercise director of Saber Strike 16, meets with Ambassador James D. Melville Jr., U.S. Ambassador to E... More
Lithuanian soldiers stand in formation during the opening
Lithuanian soldiers stand in formation during the opening ceremony of the Latvian portion of Saber Strike 16 June 11, 2016, at Adazi Military Base, Latvia. Saber Strike is a long-standing, U.S. Army Europe-led ... More
Soldiers and Marines from six North Atlantic Treaty
Soldiers and Marines from six North Atlantic Treaty Organization allies stand in formation prior to the opening ceremony of Saber Strike 16, June 11, at Adazi Military Base, Latvia. The U.S. Army Europe-led coo... More
Estonian Lt. Gen. Riho Terras, the commander of the
Estonian Lt. Gen. Riho Terras, the commander of the Defensive Forces of Estonia, presents a plaque to German Lt. Gen. Manfred Hofmann, commander of the Multinational Corps Northeast during the ceremony of the ... More
Sgt. Dereck Joiner, an infantryman assigned to F Troop,
Sgt. Dereck Joiner, an infantryman assigned to F Troop, 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, performs self-aid by applying a tourniquet to his upper arm, treating a simulated wound while training with Lithuanian... More
Members of the local media and distinguished visitors
Members of the local media and distinguished visitors gather before a simulated battle demonstration by soldiers from the United Kingdom, Norway and Poland during Saber Strike 16, June 13, at Adazi Military Bas... More
Pvt. Dequarius Jones, an infantryman assigned to Fox
Pvt. Dequarius Jones, an infantryman assigned to Fox Troop, 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, takes a photo with Buddhist Monks during a joint static display in Riga, Latvia, June 13, 2016. Soldiers and equip... More
U.S. Army Soldiers of 615th Military Police Company,
U.S. Army Soldiers of 615th Military Police Company, stationed out of Grafenwoehr, Germany, pose for a picture in front of their vehicle during a community engagement event in Parnu, Estonia, June 14, 2016. The... More
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Neal Loidolt, commanding general
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Neal Loidolt, commanding general of the 34th Red Bull Infantry Division, Minnesota National Guard, speaks to Lt. Col. Deric Holbrook, right, and Command Sgt. Maj. Jelani Edwards, left, the ... More
A C-17 Globemaster III from the 164th Airlift Wing,
A C-17 Globemaster III from the 164th Airlift Wing, Tennessee Air National Guard, taxis on the ramp at Tallinn Airport, Estonia, June 14, 2016. The C-17 Globemaster III brought High Mobility Artillery Rocket Sy... More
Estonian Army Col. Aivar Kokka, deputy chief of staff,
Estonian Army Col. Aivar Kokka, deputy chief of staff, Headquarters of the Estonian Defense Forces, center, and U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Kramer, deputy commanding general of the 29th Infantry Division, Virg... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Ryan Steiner (left), a native of Columbos,
U.S. Army Sgt. Ryan Steiner (left), a native of Columbos, Ohio, and Spc. Artemio Veneracion (right), a native of North Hills, Calif., both snipers with Eagle Troop, 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, stationed... More
Spc. Benjamin Jackson, a UH-60 Helicopter Repairer
Spc. Benjamin Jackson, a UH-60 Helicopter Repairer assigned to Alpha Company, 3rd Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, provides a brief to Norwegian soldiers during cold load training at Adazi Military Base, Lat... More
Hello Helo; NATO Allies train with helo-born operations
Hello Helo; NATO Allies train with helo-born operations to cover distances and access various types of terrain, Exercise Saber Strike 16, Latvia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMC... More
One with nature; A Lithuanian soldier provides security
One with nature; A Lithuanian soldier provides security while using thick grass for concealment during Exercise Saber Strike 16, Latvia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMCAM/Releas... More
Brig. Gen. Blake C. Ortner, 29th Infantry Division
Brig. Gen. Blake C. Ortner, 29th Infantry Division commanding general and exercise director, meets Latvian Defense Minister Raimonds Bergmanis, Brig. Gen. John D. Slocum, commander, 127th Wing, Michigan Air Nat... More
U.S. Army Soldiers from the Field Artillery Squadron,
U.S. Army Soldiers from the Field Artillery Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment participate in a field training exercise with NATO Allies during Saber Strike 16 at the Estonian Defense Forces central training area n... More
The Field Artillery Squadron Radar section of 2nd Cavalry
The Field Artillery Squadron Radar section of 2nd Cavalry Regiment, stationed out of Vilseck, Germany, work together to conceal their area of operation with a camouflage net while taking part in Saber Strike 16... More
TAPA, Estonia – Spc Jose Enriquez (2nd firer) a cavalry
TAPA, Estonia – Spc Jose Enriquez (2nd firer) a cavalry scout assigned to Pale Horse Troop, 4th Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment fires a Javelin Anti-Tank Missile down range June 19, 2016 during Saber Strike 16 i... More
A 155 mm artillery shell explodes in the engagement
A 155 mm artillery shell explodes in the engagement area after being fired from a M777A2 Howitzer assigned to A Battery, Field Artillery Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment during the combined arms live fire trainin... More
An A-10 Thunderbolt II from the 127th Wing, Michigan
An A-10 Thunderbolt II from the 127th Wing, Michigan Air National Guard, lands on a remote highway strip near Jägala, Estonia after completing a simulated close air support mission in a combined arms live fire ... More
Soldiers from the U.S., Germany and Finland display
Soldiers from the U.S., Germany and Finland display their tactical vehicles before the combined arms live fire training exercise for Saber Strike 16 at the Estonian Defense Forces central training area near Tap... More
Mr. Taavi Roivas, the Prime Minister of Estonia, thanks
Mr. Taavi Roivas, the Prime Minister of Estonia, thanks the NATO allies and partner-nations for their hard work and dedication in exercise Saber Strike 16 during the closing ceremony at Tapa Training Base, Esto... More
Call to the Marine Corps: Continuing the legacy
U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Thomas A. Powers, squad leader with Weapons Company, Black Sea Rotational Force, poses for a photo during Exercise Saber Strike 16 aboard Adazi Military Base, Latvia, June 21, 20... More
With a hand shake NATO Allies show their commitment
With a hand shake NATO Allies show their commitment to the collective defense of Europe as they uphold trust, respect, balance, and equality, Latvia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV ... More
In and out of the field NATO Allies unify, practicing
In and out of the field NATO Allies unify, practicing for the closing ceremony for Exercise Saber Strike 16, Latvia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMCAM/Released) U.S. and NATO Al... More
BSRF stands ready with CLR-2 for Exercise Saber Strike
BSRF stands ready with CLR-2 for Exercise Saber Strike 16, Latvia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMCAM/Released) U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. David Velez, logistics senior non-c... More
Brig. Gen. Blake C. Ortner (second from right), commanding
Brig. Gen. Blake C. Ortner (second from right), commanding general of the Virginia National Guard’s 29th Infantry Division and exercise director of Saber Strike 16, poses with Ambassador Nancy Bikoff Pettit, U.... More
Soldiers and Marines from six North Atlantic Treaty
Soldiers and Marines from six North Atlantic Treaty Organization allies stand ready to raise their country’s flag before the opening ceremony of Saber Strike 16, June 11, at Adazi Military Base, Latvia. The U.S... More
British soldiers man their weapons during the opening
British soldiers man their weapons during the opening ceremony of the Latvian portion of Saber Strike 16 June 11, 2016, at Adazi Military Base, Latvia. Saber Strike is a long-standing, U.S. Army Europe-led coop... More
Estonia's Minister of Defense, Hannes Hanso, and German
Estonia's Minister of Defense, Hannes Hanso, and German Lt. Gen. Manfred Hofmann, commander of the Multinational Corps Northeast, uncover the new NATO Force Integration Unit headquarters building's plaque duri... More
A Norwegian soldier inside a defensive position points
A Norwegian soldier inside a defensive position points to a location on a map during a simulated battle demonstration for distinguished visitors by soldiers from the United Kingdom, Norway and Poland during Sab... More
A Latvian woman looks into the sights of an M777 Howitzer
A Latvian woman looks into the sights of an M777 Howitzer during a joint static display June 13, 2016 in Riga, Latvia. Soldiers and equipment from the Latvian Army and 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment partici... More
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Neal Loidolt, commanding general
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Neal Loidolt, commanding general of the 34th Red Bull Infantry Division, Minnesota National Guard, welcomes Soldiers from B Battery, 1-181st Field Artillery, Tennessee National Guard, as the... More
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Kramer, deputy commanding
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Kramer, deputy commanding general of the 29th Infantry Division, Virginia National Guard, right, and Pvt. Dameon Vess, Field Artillery Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, pose for a pho... More
Soldiers assigned to F Troop, 2nd Squadron and B Battery
Soldiers assigned to F Troop, 2nd Squadron and B Battery use radios to communicate the current state of their soldiers and ammunition while training with Lithuanian allies during Saber Strike 16, June 14, at Ad... More
Hundreds of adults and children gather around the town
Hundreds of adults and children gather around the town center to look at Estonian, German, and U.S. military vehicles during a community engagement event in Parnu, Estonia, June 14, 2016. Leading up to Saber St... More
Soldiers of the Minnesota National Guard’s 34th Red
Soldiers of the Minnesota National Guard’s 34th Red Bull Infantry Division and multinational participants in Saber Strike 16 conduct a Combined Arms Rehearsal in Tapa, Estonia on June 15, 2016. Saber Strike is ... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Ryan Steiner, a native of Columbos,
U.S. Army Sgt. Ryan Steiner, a native of Columbos, Ohio, a team leader with Eagle Troop, 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, stationed out of Vilseck, Germany, camaflouges an M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper System (... More
Members of the Norwegian military take a moment to
Members of the Norwegian military take a moment to have fun and provide coverage using a pyramid during cold load training at Adazi Military Base, Latvia, June 16. Members of Alpha Company, 3rd Battalion, 227th... More
Ready to Roll; NATO Allies unify to train a quick reaction
Ready to Roll; NATO Allies unify to train a quick reaction force on U.S. Army UH-60A/L Black Hawks. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMCAM/Released) The crew with a U.S. Army UH-60A/... More
Brig. Gen. Blake C. Ortner, 29th Infantry Division
Brig. Gen. Blake C. Ortner, 29th Infantry Division commanding general and exercise director, meets Latvian Defense Minister Raimonds Bergmanis, Brig. Gen. John D. Slocum, commander, 127th Wing, Michigan Air Nat... More
A Polish Army Soldier scans with binoculars during
A Polish Army Soldier scans with binoculars during Saber Strike 16 at the Estonian Defense Forces central training area near Tapa, Estonia on June 17, 2016. Saber Strike is a long-standing U.S. Army Europe-led ... More
Contorting to the land; a Lithuanian soldier becomes
Contorting to the land; a Lithuanian soldier becomes one with the land, his rifle, and multinational forces during Exercise Saber Strike 16, Lithuania. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDI... More
TAPA, Estonia – (L-R) Spc. Benjamin Sherman, Spc. Jose
TAPA, Estonia – (L-R) Spc. Benjamin Sherman, Spc. Jose Enriquez and Pvt. Joseph Morales, cavalry scouts assigned to Pale Horse Troop, 4th Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment prepare to fire Javelin Anti-Tank Missile... More
A U.S. Army Soldier from 2nd Cavalry Regiment fires
A U.S. Army Soldier from 2nd Cavalry Regiment fires a FGM-148 Javelin during the combined arms live fire training exercise for Saber Strike 16 at the Estonian Defense Forces central training area near Tapa, Est... More
U.S. Army Pvt. Christian Garcia, a radar operator
U.S. Army Pvt. Christian Garcia, a radar operator (foreground), and Spc. James Craig (background), a Field Artillery surveyor, both from the Field Artillery Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, stationed out of Vils... More
A U.S. Army Soldier from 4th Squadron, 2nd Cavalry
A U.S. Army Soldier from 4th Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, mans the static display of his Stryker during a display of multinational tactical vehicles before the combined arms live fire training exercise for S... More
An A-10 Thunderbolt II from the 127th Wing, Michigan
An A-10 Thunderbolt II from the 127th Wing, Michigan Air National Guard, lands on a remote highway strip near Jägala, Estonia after completing a simulated close air support mission in a combined arms live fire ... More
A Soldier from the 2nd Cavalry Regiment, stationed
A Soldier from the 2nd Cavalry Regiment, stationed out of Vilseck, Germany, holds the American Flag in front of the formation of multi-national service members during the closing ceremony of Saber Strike 16 at ... More
Closing ceremony wraps up large-scale NATO exercise,
Closing ceremony wraps up large-scale NATO exercise, Latvia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMCAM/Released) British forces stand alongside NATO Allies, not shown, in preparation to... More
Finishing together strong; Unity between Allies ensures
Finishing together strong; Unity between Allies ensures the collective defense of Europe. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMCAM/Released) One military member from each NATO nation i... More
The light of day; U.S. tanks, usually sitting in dark
The light of day; U.S. tanks, usually sitting in dark caves in Norway, will see close to 18 hours of light a day due to the summer solstice during Exercise Saber Strike 16, Latvia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by ... More
Brig. Gen. Blake C. Ortner, commanding general of the
Brig. Gen. Blake C. Ortner, commanding general of the Virginia National Guard’s 29th Infantry Division and exercise director of #Saberstrike 16, speaks with Lt. Gen. Raimonds Graube, the Latvian Chief of Defenc... More
Brig. Gen. Blake C. Ortner, Saber Strike 16 Chief Director,
Brig. Gen. Blake C. Ortner, Saber Strike 16 Chief Director, speaks to soldiers and Marines from six North Atlantic Treaty Organization allies during the opening ceremony of Saber Strike 16, June 11, at Adazi Mi... More
British troops man their weapons during the opening
British troops man their weapons during the opening ceremony of the Latvian portion of Saber Strike 16 June 11, 2016, at Adazi Military Base, Latvia. Saber Strike is a long-standing, U.S. Army Europe-led cooper... More
A Norwegian soldier kneels, watching for opposing forces
A Norwegian soldier kneels, watching for opposing forces as smoke conceals his team’s movement during a simulated battle demonstration for distinguished visitors by soldiers from the United Kingdom, Norway and ... More
Two M777 Howitzers belonging to B Battery, Field Artillery
Two M777 Howitzers belonging to B Battery, Field Artillery Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment are showcased with St. Peter’s Church as a backdrop during a joint static display in Riga, Latvia, June 13, 2016. Soldi... More
Sgt. Ian Pittman, an infantryman assigned to F Troop,
Sgt. Ian Pittman, an infantryman assigned to F Troop, 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, uses a radio to communicate notional casualties sustained while training with Lithuanian allies during Saber Strike 16, ... More
Estonia Army Brig. Gen. Artur Tiganik, Deputy Commander
Estonia Army Brig. Gen. Artur Tiganik, Deputy Commander of the Estonian Defense Force, explains the unit symbols on a plaque he had just presented to U.S. Army Col. John Meyer, 2d Cavalry Regiment commander, du... More
Indrek Saar, the minister of culture of Estonia, takes
Indrek Saar, the minister of culture of Estonia, takes a moment to pose for a picture with U.S. Army Lt. Col. Jonathan Due, squadron commander of 4th Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, Vilsek, Germany, duing a com... More
High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) vehicles
High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) vehicles wait to be off loaded from a C-17 Globemaster III from the 164th Airlift Wing, Tennessee Air National Guard at Tallinn Airport, Estonia, June 14, 2016. Th... More
U.S. Army Spc. Artemio Veneracion, a native of North
U.S. Army Spc. Artemio Veneracion, a native of North Hills, Calif., a sniper with Eagle Troop, 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, stationed out of Vilseck, Germany, looks through the scope of an M110 Semi-Auto... More
Estonian Army Lt. Col. Veiko-Vello Palm, Commander
Estonian Army Lt. Col. Veiko-Vello Palm, Commander of 1st Infantry Brigade, takes notes during the Combined Arms Rehearsal for exercise Saber Strike 16 in Tapa, Estonia on June 15, 2016. Saber Strike is a long-... More
Practicing for perfection, precision, and protection.
Practicing for perfection, precision, and protection. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMCAM/Released) Norwegian soldiers stand by to receive cold load training from the crew of two ... More
Spc. Benjamin Jackson, a UH-60 Helicopter Repairer
Spc. Benjamin Jackson, a UH-60 Helicopter Repairer assigned to Alpha Company, 3rd Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, provides a feedback and guidance to Polish soldiers during cold load training at Adazi Milit... More
And it was all yellow; Yellow lens eye protection enhances
And it was all yellow; Yellow lens eye protection enhances depth perception just as U.S. and NATO Allies training together enhances their collective capabilities during Exercise Saber Strike 16, Latvia. (U.S. M... More
A U.S. Army platoon leader from the Field Artillery
A U.S. Army platoon leader from the Field Artillery Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment and a Joint Terminal Attack Controller from the Croatian Air Force collaborate in a situational training exercise with NATO All... More
(Left to Right) Brig. Gen. John D. Slocum, commander,
(Left to Right) Brig. Gen. John D. Slocum, commander, 127th Wing, Michigan Air National Guard; Lt. Gen. Raimonds Graube, Latvian Chief of Defense; Ambassador Nancy Bikoff Pettit, U.S. Ambassador to Latvia; and ... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Joseph Hendrix, a radar section
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Joseph Hendrix, a radar section chief with the Field Artillery Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, stationed out of Vilseck, Germany, uses zip ties to help keep the camouflage nets together as ... More
TAPA, Estonia – Pvt. Joseph Morales, a cavalry scout
TAPA, Estonia – Pvt. Joseph Morales, a cavalry scout assigned to Pale Horse Troop, 4th Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment uses a Command Launch Unit to look for his target down range June 19, 2016 during Saber Stri... More
A U.S. Soldier from 2nd Cavalry Regiment fires a FGM-148
A U.S. Soldier from 2nd Cavalry Regiment fires a FGM-148 Javelin during a combined arms live fire training exercise for Saber Strike 16 at the Estonian Defense Forces central training area near Tapa, Estonia on... More
A Finnish Army Soldier speaks to a reporter while manning
A Finnish Army Soldier speaks to a reporter while manning the static display of his tactical vehicle before the combined arms live fire training exercise for Saber Strike 16 at the Estonian Defense Forces centr... More
An A-10 Thunderbolt II from the 127th Wing, Michigan
An A-10 Thunderbolt II from the 127th Wing, Michigan Air National Guard, lands on a remote highway strip near Jägala, Estonia after completing a simulated close air support mission in a combined arms live fire ... More
A large formation of mulit-national service members
A large formation of mulit-national service members stands in the position of attention during the closing ceremony of Saber Strike 16 at Tapa Training Base, Estonia, June 21, 2016. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sg... More
Closing ceremony wraps up large-scale NATO exercise,
Closing ceremony wraps up large-scale NATO exercise, Latvia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMCAM/Released) NATO Allies stand together in preparation to lower all of the countries'... More
Unity between Allies ensures the collective defense
Unity between Allies ensures the collective defense of Europe. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMCAM/Released) U.S. Marine Corps Col. Brian N. Wolford, the commanding officer of Com... More
'Merica's Ready, are You; U.S. Forces unify with 12
'Merica's Ready, are You; U.S. Forces unify with 12 other NATO Allies, training as a quick reaction force, for the overall security of Europe. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMCAM/... More
Brig. Gen. Blake C. Ortner, commanding general of the
Brig. Gen. Blake C. Ortner, commanding general of the Virginia National Guard’s 29th Infantry Division and exercise director of Saber Strike 16, poses with Soldiers of the 2nd Cavalry Regiment and local citizen... More
Brig. Gen. Blake C. Ortner, commanding general of the
Brig. Gen. Blake C. Ortner, commanding general of the Virginia National Guard’s 29th Infantry Division and exercise director of Saber Strike 16, prepares to address Soldiers from six different countries during ... More
Two royal marines from the United Kingdom stand in
Two royal marines from the United Kingdom stand in formation as Maj. Gen. Juris Zeibarts (center), Latvian National Armed Forces chief of staff, speaks to soldiers and marines from six North Atlantic Treaty Org... More
Sgt. Daniel Miller, an infantryman assigned to Fox
Sgt. Daniel Miller, an infantryman assigned to Fox Troop, 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment flexes and compares arm size with a Latvian teenager during a joint static display June 13, 2016 in Riga, Latvia. Sol... More
A crowd gathers around the new NATO Force Integration
A crowd gathers around the new NATO Force Integration Unit headquarters building as Hannes Hanso, Estonia's Minister of Defense, says a few words during the opening ceremony of the new building in Tallinn, Esto... More
Norwegian soldiers treat and evacuate simulated casualties
Norwegian soldiers treat and evacuate simulated casualties during a simulated battle demonstration for distinguished visitors by soldiers from the United Kingdom, Norway and Poland during Saber Strike 16, June ... More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Jonathan L. Due, the squadron commander
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Jonathan L. Due, the squadron commander of 4th Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, stationed out of Vilseck, Germany, thanks the citizens of Parnu for welcoming them into their city during a comm... More
Lithuanian soldiers pull security from a defensive
Lithuanian soldiers pull security from a defensive position while training with American allies during Saber Strike 16, June 14, at Adazi Military Base, Latvia. Soldiers from the United Kingdom facilitated the ... More
An Airman from the 164th Airlift Wing, Tennessee National
An Airman from the 164th Airlift Wing, Tennessee National Guard, offloads High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) vehicles and Soldiers from B Battery, 1-181st Field Artillery, Tennessee Army National Gu... More
Soldiers of the Minnesota National Guard’s 34th Red
Soldiers of the Minnesota National Guard’s 34th Red Bull Infantry Division and multinational participants in Saber Strike 16 conduct a Combined Arms Rehearsal in Tapa, Estonia on June 15, 2016. Saber Strike is ... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Ryan Steiner, a native of Columbos,
U.S. Army Sgt. Ryan Steiner, a native of Columbos, Ohio, a team leader with Eagle Troop, 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, stationed out of Vilseck, Germany, looks through a scope of an M4 semi-automatic mach... More
A Latvian soldier looks out of a UH-60 Black Hawk during
A Latvian soldier looks out of a UH-60 Black Hawk during cold load training at Adazi Military Base, Latvia, June 16. Members of Alpha Company, 3rd Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment provided cold load training... More
No partnership is too small; U.S. and NATO Allies build
No partnership is too small; U.S. and NATO Allies build partnerships with all generations in Latvia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMCAM/Released) A Latvian soldier and her son wa... More
Allies keep the lines of communication open during
Allies keep the lines of communication open during a large-scale NATO exercise in Latvia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMCAM/Released) Latvian and Lithuanian soldiers discuss tac... More
U.S. Army Soldiers from the Field Artillery Squadron,
U.S. Army Soldiers from the Field Artillery Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment participate in a field training exercise with NATO Allies during Saber Strike 16 at the Estonian Defense Forces central training area n... More
Brig. Gen. Blake C. Ortner, 29th Infantry Division
Brig. Gen. Blake C. Ortner, 29th Infantry Division commanding general and exercise director of Saber Strike 16, meets with Ambassador Nancy Bikoff Pettit, U.S. Ambassador to Latvia, during a ribbon-cutting cere... More
An A-10 Thunderbolt II, 127th Wing, Michigan National
An A-10 Thunderbolt II, 127th Wing, Michigan National Guard, flies over an engagement area during a combined arms live fire exercise rehearsal as part of Saber Strike 16 at the Estonian Defense Forces central t... More
The Field Artillery Squadron Radar section of 2nd Cavalry
The Field Artillery Squadron Radar section of 2nd Cavalry Regiment, stationed out of Vilseck, Germany, take a moment to pose for a group picture in front of their concealed area of operation during Saber Strike... More
TAPA, Estonia – (L-R) Cpl. Andrew Hernandez, cavalry
TAPA, Estonia – (L-R) Cpl. Andrew Hernandez, cavalry scout, Spc. Michael Chavez, Stryker gunner, and Spc. Blane Emory, cavalry scout all assigned to Pale Horse Troop, 4th Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment prepare ... More
U.S. Army Soldiers from Field Artillery Squadron, 2nd
U.S. Army Soldiers from Field Artillery Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment rehearse and demonstrate the firing sequence for their M777A2 Howitzer before the combined arms live fire training exercise for Saber Strik... More
British forces share smiles as Exercise Saber Strike
British forces share smiles as Exercise Saber Strike wraps up, Latvia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMCAM/Released) British forces share in a moment of laughter before the start ... More