A Polish Territorial Defense Forces soldier provides security while a Croatian Armed Forces Soldier observes the objective during Operation Blue Dawn in Ełk, Poland, Feb. 18, 2026. Polish and Croatian forces operated together as part of a U.S. led multinational training event within the Forward Land Forces Battlegroup, strengthening interoperability and shared situational awareness. U.S. forces in Europe conduct routine training in Poland to enhance interoperability with NATO allies and maintain readiness along the alliance’s eastern flank. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Eric Allen)
| Date Taken: | 02.17.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 02.20.2026 03:45 |
| Photo ID: | 9527713 |
| VIRIN: | 260218-Z-BN475-1405 |
| Resolution: | 8245x5497 |
| Size: | 12.08 MB |
| Location: | PL |
| Web Views: | 7 |
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