The 1st battalion, 14th Field Artillery, fires the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS), which can fire traditional rocket artillery rounds or long-range missiles with various payloads, in Ustka, Poland, during Immediate Response as part of Defender 24 on May 10, 2024. Poland and several NATO allies use the HIMARS weapons system.
DEFENDER is the Dynamic Employment of Forces to Europe for NATO Deterrence and Enhanced Readiness and is a U.S. European Command scheduled, U.S. Army Europe and Africa conducted exercise that consists of Saber Strike, Immediate Response, and Swift Response. DEFENDER 24 is linked to NATO’s Steadfast Defender exercise, and DoD’s Large Scale Global Exercise, taking place from 28 March to 31 May. DEFENDER 24 is the largest U.S. Army exercise in Europe and includes more than 17,000 U.S. and 23,000 multinational service members from more than 20 Allied and partner nations, including Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Georgia, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Sgt. Rigo Cisneros)
| Date Taken: | 05.10.2024 |
| Date Posted: | 05.10.2024 17:24 |
| Photo ID: | 8397971 |
| VIRIN: | 240510-A-TR678-6746 |
| Resolution: | 5170x2806 |
| Size: | 6.34 MB |
| Location: | USTKA, PL |
| Web Views: | 151 |
| Downloads: | 7 |
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