Exercise DEFENDEREurope 20/Allied Spirit [Image 16 of 20]

DRAWSKO POMORSKIE, POLAND

06.10.2020

Photo by Sgt. Andres Chandler 

2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division Public Affairs

M2A2 Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle crews assigned to 3rd Battalion, 67th Armored Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, conduct a river crossing with Polish Army Allied Soldiers assigned to the 2nd and 5th Polish Engineer Battalions, to allow a safe passageway across a body of water and gain key terrain on the battlefield during exercise Allied Spirit at Buchierz Range, Drawsko Pomorskie Training Area, Poland, June 10, 2020. Approximately 6,000 U.S. and Polish Soldiers are taking part in the exercise. The modified exercise will test a division-sized unit's ability to conduct a deliberate water crossing, integrate with alliance capabilities, and establish a common intelligence operation picture. The exercise, modified in response to COVID-19, operates in accordance with the guidance directed by the DoD and host nations. All U.S. Soldiers and civilians involved in the exercise completed a 14-day quarantine and were tested for COVID-19 upon arrival with additional health screenings if necessary. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Andres Chandler)

• Date Taken: 06.10.2020
• Date Posted: 06.11.2020 16:40
• Photo ID: 6238506
• VIRIN: 200610-A-WC633-016
• Resolution: 5472x3648
• Size: 14.26 MB
• Location: DRAWSKO POMORSKIE, PL