U.S. Army Pfc. Robert Salyer, an infantryman assigned to 3rd Squadron, 2d Cavalry Regiment, poses for a photo at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, Aug. 20, 2026. Salyer is an active-duty service member from Lexington, Kentucky. He decided to join the Army to continue the family legacy of serving in the U.S. military and has been serving for nearly two years. 3rd Squadron, 2d Cavalry Regiment, conducts Stryker Double V-Hull A1 (DVHA1) armored vehicle operator new equipment, familiarization fire, and gunnery training from Aug. 12-25, 2026, to qualify crews on their DVHA1 platforms. The training focuses on warfighting readiness and deterrence through live-fire training and collective exercises, building lethal, adaptable, combat-credible formations. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Staff Sgt. Vontrae Hampton)
| Date Taken: | 08.20.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 08.21.2026 09:19 |
| Photo ID: | 9881354 |
| VIRIN: | 260820-A-GS449-6742 |
| Resolution: | 6634x4423 |
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