Battle Group Poland conducts rapid response training during Saber Strike 18

Enhanced Forward Presence Battlegroup Poland
Story by Spc. Alan Prince

Date: 06.11.2018
Posted: 06.12.2018 03:17
News ID: 280577
Quick response training during Saber Strike 18

BEMOWO PISKIE, Poland- NATO's Enhanced Forward Presence Battle Group Poland comprised of U.S., U.K., Croatian and Romanian soldiers who serve with the Polish 15th Mechanized Brigade as a defense and deterrence force in northeast Poland participated in Bull Run 5.5, part of Saber Strike 18, on June 11, 2018.

Bull Run 5.5 is an alert exercise used to test interoperability and readiness in response to disaster relief and/or humanitarian aid.

"Bull Run 5.5 successfully demonstrated the Battlegroup's high level of operational readiness to conduct complex movements across a synchronized front showing the results of the Battlegroup's dedication to proficiency and training." said 2nd Lt. Will Scott, the assistant intelligence officer, Battle Group Poland.

Bull Run 5.5 is a multinational exercise within Saber Strike 18, taking place 3-15 June 2018, is the eighth iteration of the long-standing U.S. Army Europe-led cooperative exercise designed to enhance interoperability among allies and regional partners.