173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team mission rehearsal exercise [Image 1 of 10]

HOHENFELS, BY, GERMANY

03.16.2012

Photo by Spc. Robert Sheets 

VIPER COMBAT CAMERA USAREUR

U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Jared Hampson from Anvil Troop, 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team talks to a German civilian, replicating an Afghan civilian, during a training exercise at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany, March 16, 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.

• Date Taken: 03.16.2012
• Date Posted: 03.18.2012 07:04
• Photo ID: 544031
• VIRIN: 120316-A-YC341-080
• Resolution: 4288x2848
• Size: 4.22 MB
• Location: HOHENFELS, BY, DE