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    US 2CR Eagle Troop Soldiers introduce themselves to Estonian Army conscripts [Image 6 of 6]

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    Several soldiers in Estonian military camouflage uniforms are assembled around a heavy machine gun mounted on a tripod, appearing to conduct weapons training or assembly/disassembly drills on a paved surface. The Estonian national flag patches are clearly visible on their shoulders. The setting appears to be a military base or training facility.

    TAPA, ESTONIA

    04.23.2016

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Steven Colvin 

    10th Press Camp Headquarters

    Estonian Army conscripts admire a tripod-mounted M2A1 .50 caliber machine gun during a meet and greet with the U.S. Army Eagle Troop Soldiers of 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, stationed out of Vilseck, Germany, at Tapa Training Base, Estonia, April 23, 2016. (U.S. Army Photo by Staff Sgt. Steven M. Colvin)

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    Date Taken: 04.23.2016
    Date Posted: 04.25.2016 16:10
    Photo ID: 2550283
    VIRIN: 160423-A-HO673-865
    Resolution: 4928x3264
    Size: 2.3 MB
    Location: TAPA, EE
    Web Views: 135
    Downloads: 5

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    A U.S. Army soldier wearing MultiCam/OCP uniform with an American flag patch oversees three soldiers wearing Estonian Defence Forces camouflage uniforms with Estonian flag patches as they work on assembling or disassembling a heavy machine gun on a tripod mount. The activity appears to be a training exercise taking place on a wet paved surface at what looks like a military installation. This likely represents a NATO allied training or interoperability exercise between U.S. and Estonian forces.
    The image shows military personnel seated inside what appears to be the interior of an armored military vehicle. At least three soldiers are visible, with two wearing a distinctive green woodland/digital camouflage pattern with an Estonian flag patch, and one in the center wearing a helmet and US-pattern camouflage with what appears to be an American flag patch. The soldiers appear to be in a briefing or transit situation inside the vehicle.
    Two soldiers in military uniforms are engaged in a close interaction, with one appearing to assist or inspect the other's equipment or uniform. The soldier on the left wears US Army multicam uniform with an American flag patch and a name tape reading 'BYRD', while the soldier on the right wears a different camouflage pattern with what appears to be an Estonian flag patch. The scene takes place outdoors near military vehicles and a brick building.
    A military briefing or lecture is taking place in a large classroom or auditorium setting. A single instructor in U.S. Army combat uniform is presenting a PowerPoint slide titled 'Conventional vs. SOF' to a large audience of soldiers wearing green camouflage uniforms. The flags visible include the U.S. flag, the EU flag, and what appears to be the Estonian flag, suggesting a multinational military training event.
    Military personnel from at least two nations are gathered around a mortar system on a grass area at what appears to be a military installation or training facility. One soldier in US Army MultiCam uniform is crouched down working on or demonstrating the mortar, while others observe. The presence of both US Army patches and Estonian flag patches indicates a joint training or familiarization exercise.
    Several soldiers in Estonian military camouflage uniforms are assembled around a heavy machine gun mounted on a tripod, appearing to conduct weapons training or assembly/disassembly drills on a paved surface. The Estonian national flag patches are clearly visible on their shoulders. The setting appears to be a military base or training facility.

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