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    Saber Strike 18 closing ceremony [Image 1 of 8]

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    A large group of military personnel in camouflage uniforms pose for a group photograph in front of a large artillery piece, likely a howitzer, on an open tarmac or training ground. The soldiers are holding a white unit banner and a red-and-white guidon flag. The setting appears to be a military exercise or training event, with a treeline and overcast sky visible in the background.

    RUKLA, LITHUANIA

    06.15.2018

    Photo by 1st Lt. Ellen Brabo 

    2d Cavalry Regiment

    Bulldog Battery, Field Artillery Squadron, 2d Cavalry Regiment participates in the Saber Strike 18 closing ceremony at Rukla Airfield, Lithuania, June 15, 2018. 18,000 participants from 19 allied and partner nations participated in the eighth iteration of Saber Strike, June 3 - 15. The next iteration is scheduled for 2020.

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    Date Taken: 06.15.2018
    Date Posted: 06.15.2018 11:45
    Photo ID: 4488303
    VIRIN: 180615-A-LC674-105
    Resolution: 6720x4480
    Size: 2.1 MB
    Location: RUKLA, LT
    Web Views: 129
    Downloads: 8

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    A large group of military personnel in camouflage uniforms pose for a group photograph in front of a large artillery piece, likely a howitzer, on an open tarmac or training ground. The soldiers are holding a white unit banner and a red-and-white guidon flag. The setting appears to be a military exercise or training event, with a treeline and overcast sky visible in the background.
    A military parade or formation ceremony is taking place on a large paved surface, likely an airfield or parade ground. A foreground soldier in US Army MultiCam (OCP) camouflage is rendering a salute while armed with an M4/M16-style rifle. Behind him, a long formation of soldiers in green camouflage uniforms — consistent with Eastern European or Baltic nation military dress — stand at attention.
    Two soldiers wearing green berets and camouflage uniforms march forward carrying folded flags or ceremonial items during what appears to be a military parade or ceremony. Behind them, a large formation of armed soldiers stands at attention on a paved surface. The setting appears to be an outdoor military parade ground with a treeline visible in the background.
    A military ceremony is taking place on an outdoor parade ground, featuring soldiers in camouflage uniforms saluting while flags are being raised. Three identifiable flags are visible: the Lithuanian tricolor, the United States flag, and the NATO flag. Two additional white unit/organizational flags are being raised by soldiers on the right side of the formation.
    A military officer in full combat uniform and helmet stands at a podium with a microphone, appearing to address a large formation of soldiers assembled on what appears to be a tarmac or airfield. The formation in the background includes numerous soldiers in matching camouflage uniforms, with at least one red unit guidon flag visible. The setting suggests a formal military ceremony, change of command, or unit formation event.
    A U.S. Army soldier in combat uniform and helmet is speaking at a podium during what appears to be a multinational military ceremony. The podium displays a pink and gold emblem suggesting a joint or allied command insignia. At least one other soldier wearing a green beret is visible in the background, along with what appears to be a German flag.
    A single soldier in full combat gear walks along a cracked concrete path through an open field, holding white documents or papers in both hands. The soldier is equipped with a rifle slung at the front, body armor, helmet, and knee pads, suggesting a training or operational exercise. The setting appears to be a rural or semi-abandoned airfield or military installation with treelines visible in the background.
    A military ceremony is taking place on a paved parade ground involving soldiers from multiple nations. A central exchange is occurring between two soldiers — one in green camouflage with a green beret and one in MultiCam pattern — who appear to be exchanging or presenting a folded document or item. Multiple national flags are visible in the background alongside formations of troops.

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