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    US Soldiers train in Estonia [Image 1 of 9]

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    Two or more U.S. Army soldiers in Operational Camouflage Pattern (OCP) uniforms are engaged in what appears to be a training exercise or briefing at an outdoor range or obstacle course. The soldier on the left is wearing a combat helmet with goggles and a communications headset, and displays a U.S. flag patch and a unit patch on the left sleeve. Stacked vehicle tires are visible in the background, commonly used as range barriers or training obstacles.

    TAPA, ESTONIA

    10.24.2014

    Photo by 1st Lt. Jeffrey Rivard 

    U.S. Army Europe and Africa     

    First Lt. Fernando Rodriguez, a Platoon Leader with 1st Squadron (Stryker), 2nd Cavalry Regiment, takes instruction from Staff Sgt. Erin Jackson, the hand grenade range Noncommissioned Officer in Charge, prior to throwing a live hand grenade down-range, Oct. 24, 2014, near Tapa, Estonia. U.S. Soldiers in Estonia are afforded the opportunity to conduct training they are often not able to do at homestation. The U.S. Army Europe-led Atlantic Resolve, a multinational combined arms exercise involving the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, and host nations, takes place across Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland to enhance multinational interoperability, to strengthen relationships among allied militaries, to contribute to regional stability and to demonstrate U.S. commitment to NATO. (U.S. Army National Guard Photo by 1st Lt. Jeffrey Rivard)

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    Date Taken: 10.24.2014
    Date Posted: 10.27.2014 10:28
    Photo ID: 1629635
    VIRIN: 141024-Z-WM282-158
    Resolution: 2848x4288
    Size: 1.37 MB
    Location: TAPA, EE
    Web Views: 40
    Downloads: 2

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    Two or more U.S. Army soldiers in Operational Camouflage Pattern (OCP) uniforms are engaged in what appears to be a training exercise or briefing at an outdoor range or obstacle course. The soldier on the left is wearing a combat helmet with goggles and a communications headset, and displays a U.S. flag patch and a unit patch on the left sleeve. Stacked vehicle tires are visible in the background, commonly used as range barriers or training obstacles.
    Two military personnel in full combat gear are engaged in a discussion or briefing at what appears to be a training area or obstacle course. Both are wearing MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms, tactical vests, and helmets. One soldier is gesturing with a raised fist while the other listens, with stacked large vehicle tires visible in the background.
    A U.S. Army soldier in full combat gear is standing at what appears to be a training range or field exercise area. The soldier is wearing MultiCam (OCP) camouflage uniform with a tactical helmet, body armor, and magazine pouches, and appears to be adjusting or checking equipment on their chest. The background features stacked tires used as range barriers, sparse trees, and an overcast sky suggesting a temperate climate.
    A U.S. Army soldier in full combat gear and MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniform is photographed from behind in a throwing posture, surrounded by stacked used tires in what appears to be a training environment. The soldier is wearing a tactical helmet, plate carrier vest, and knee pads, and appears to be simulating a grenade throw or similar training exercise. The setting includes a dirt embankment with sparse vegetation in the background.
    A U.S. Army soldier in full combat gear, identified by the name tape 'MANALTO' on their plate carrier, appears to be demonstrating or explaining a hand-to-hand combat or tactical movement technique to another soldier. The soldier is wearing MultiCam (OCP) camouflage uniform, a combat helmet with accessories, protective eyewear, and a neck gaiter. The setting appears to be an outdoor training environment with bare trees and earthen berms visible in the background.
    A U.S. Army soldier identified by the name tape 'PIANALTO' is in a field training environment, appearing to throw or gesture with an extended arm while holding an object in the other hand. The soldier is wearing MultiCam (OCP) camouflage uniform, body armor, a combat helmet with accessories, protective eyewear, and a neck gaiter. A second soldier in similar gear is partially visible on the right side of the frame.
    Two military personnel in a wooded outdoor setting appear to be greeting each other with a fist bump or handshake. One soldier wears US Army MultiCam (OCP) uniform with a visible American flag patch, while the other wears a darker woodland camouflage pattern with a green beret and what appears to be an Estonian flag patch. The setting suggests a joint military exercise or training event during late autumn.
    Two soldiers, one wearing a US Army uniform with an American flag patch and another wearing an Estonian Defense Forces uniform with an Estonian flag patch, are examining a small object together in an outdoor field setting. A third soldier in camouflage with a balaclava stands in the background holding a rifle. The scene appears to depict a joint military exercise or training event between US and Estonian forces.
    Two military personnel from different nations are engaged in a close interaction, with one appearing to pin or attach something to the other's uniform. The soldier on the left wears US Army MultiCam (OCP) uniform with a 1st Cavalry Division patch and US flag patch. The soldier on the right wears Estonian Defence Forces digital camouflage with an 'ESTONIA' shoulder tab and national flag patch, and a dark green beret.

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