U.S. Army Soldiers, assigned to Charlie Company, 1st Battalion 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, load the M1 Abrams main battle tank with 120mm tank rounds before heading to the designated firing area on Smârdan Training Area, Feb. 2, 2026. Through realistic, combined training, U.S. Army and Romanian land forces shared tactical knowledge and enhanced combat readiness. The joint live-fire exercise contributed directly to NATO’s collective defense posture and reinforced security in the Black Sea region. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Adel Pacheco Alvarez)
| Date Taken: | 02.01.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 02.03.2026 03:12 |
| Photo ID: | 9503599 |
| VIRIN: | 260201-A-LA844-1802 |
| Resolution: | 4155x6233 |
| Size: | 2.57 MB |
| Location: | SMARDAN, RO |
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