173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team mission rehearsal exercise [Image 21 of 21]

HOHENFELS, BW, GERMANY

03.14.2012

Photo by Spc. Tristan Bolden 

VIPER COMBAT CAMERA USAREUR

A Eurocopter AS532 Cougar helicopter lifts a sling load during a training exercise at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany, March 14, 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, the Czech Republic, Romania, Serbia and Slovenia.

• Date Taken: 03.14.2012
• Date Posted: 03.16.2012 05:28
• Photo ID: 543069
• VIRIN: 120314-A-PU716-012
• Resolution: 1993x2998
• Size: 571.2 KB
• Location: HOHENFELS, BW, DE