Aviation Detachment 17-2 begins March 1 in Poland

Photo By Matthew Hecht | A C-130 Hercules from the Delaware Air National Guard's 166th Airlift Wing flies overhead during Drop Zone Safety Officer training at Coyle Field, N.J., Feb. 10, 2017. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Matt Hecht/Released)  

POWIDZ, POLAND

03.01.2017

Story by Tech. Sgt. Micky Pena 

U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa   

The 166th Airlift Wing is participating in bilateral training with the Polish and U.S. Air Forces during Aviation Detachment 17-2 in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve at Powidz, Poland, from approximately 1-30 March 2017.

These bilateral trainings will focus on maintaining joint readiness while enhancing interoperability between the Polish air forces. Routine exercises strengthen relationships and engagements with our Allies, the United States and other NATO members and also demonstrate our shared commitment to a peaceful, stable and secure Europe.

• Date Taken: 03.01.2017
• Date Posted: 03.01.2017 09:44
• Story ID: 225319
• Location: POWIDZ, PL