U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 Mickenzy Trexler, left, and Chief Warrant Officer 2 Josh Warren, right, both UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter pilots assigned to Bravo Company, 3rd Assault Helicopter Battalion, 1st Aviation Regiment, 1st Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, pose for a photo during an aerial gunnery qualification exercise in Lielvārde, Latvia, July 15, 2026. U.S. Army Black Hawk pilots are highly-qualified professionals, having undergone extensive training including Warrant Officer Candidate School, Warrant Officer Flight Training, a Survival Evasion Resistance and Escape course and Helicopter Overwater Survival Training. V Corps is the U.S. Army's only forward-deployed corps, serving as the senior tactical headquarters for Army forces in Eastern Europe to deter conflict and provide combat-ready forces alongside our NATO allies. V Corps is operationalizing and expanding the Eastern Flank Deterrence Initiative with Allies, rapidly integrating emerging technologies into training and tactical plans. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Nicodemus Taylor, 196th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)
| Date Taken: | 07.14.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 08.25.2026 04:12 |
| Photo ID: | 9879228 |
| VIRIN: | 260715-A-NS115-1795 |
| Resolution: | 4135x6202 |
| Size: | 6.21 MB |
| Location: | LV |
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