Meet 1st Lt. Frank Sturek, a platoon leader with Alpha Company, 3rd Battalion, 116th Infantry Regiment, 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 29th Infantry Division, Virginia National Guard in Hranice, Czechia, on May 8, 2024
Sturek’s currently resides is in Lorton, Virginia
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 Staff Sgt. Brian Reed)
| Date Taken: | 05.08.2024 |
| Date Posted: | 05.12.2024 18:47 |
| Category: | Package |
| Video ID: | 923094 |
| VIRIN: | 240508-A-OO122-9476 |
| Filename: | DOD_110300965 |
| Length: | 00:00:37 |
| Location: | HRANICE, CZ |
| Hometown: | LORTON, VIRGINIA, US |
| Downloads: | 4 |
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