Master Sgt. Charles Vinson, assigned to the 175th Cyberspace Operations Group (left), and Master Sgt. Timothy Ely, assigned to the 275th Operations Support Squadron (right), members of the white cell, discuss a request for information during a multinational cyber defense exercise in Estonia, May 2026. The white cell supports exercise operations by assisting participating cyber teams with simulated network exploration, user identification and scenario progression throughout the exercise environment.
Immediate Response 2026 brings together U.S. and NATO Allied and partner forces in a virtual cyber range focused on collaborative defensive cyber operations to strengthen network security and interoperability. The exercise is part of Sword 26, U.S. Army Europe and Africa's premier annual exercise series taking place from late April through May 2026 across eight countries in the High North and Baltic region.
(U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. 1st Class Elise Moore)
| Date Taken: | 05.13.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 05.15.2026 06:45 |
| Photo ID: | 9681108 |
| VIRIN: | 260513-A-WQ195-6633 |
| Resolution: | 2048x930 |
| Size: | 408.3 KB |
| Location: | EE |
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