Photo by Sgt. Kyle Larsen | 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 11.25.2019
U.S. and Greek senior military leaders discuss future operations in Greece during SIDIRA XYILI in the Urban Warfare National Training Center, KOROMILA CAMP, Central Macedonia, on Nov. 25, 2019. Greece has provided U.S. combat aviation brigades the ability to train year round, as 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade is the second rotation of U.S. aviation forces to be stationed in Greece in support of......
Photo by Sgt. Kyle Larsen | 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 11.25.2019
U.S. Soldiers from the 173rd Airborne Infantry Division and Greek soldiers from the Hellenic Army achieve a good fighting position as they engage their objective during SIDIRA XYILI in the Urban Warfare National Training Center, KOROMILA CAMP, Central Macedonia, on Nov. 25, 2019. The ability of Greek and U.S. Forces to interoperate and form a cohesive unit demonstrates their ability to deter......
Photo by Sgt. Kyle Larsen | 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 11.25.2019
U.S. Soldiers from the 173rd Airborne Infantry Division and Greek soldiers from the Hellenic Army move through the hallway as they clear a building during rehearsals for SIDIRA XYILI in the Urban Warfare National Training Center, KOROMILA CAMP, Central Macedonia, on Nov. 25, 2019. Just under 400 U.S. Soldiers are currently stationed in Greece as a rotational force demonstrating the U.S.......
Photo by Sgt. Kyle Larsen | 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 11.25.2019
U.S. Soldiers from the 173rd Airborne Infantry Division remove enemy forces during room clearing rehearsals for SIDIRA XYILI in the Urban Warfare National Training Center, KOROMILA CAMP, Central Macedonia, on Nov. 25, 2019. U.S. and Greek Forces train alongside each other to enhance their combat readiness and lethality, as the U.S. considers Greece to be a pillar of stability in the region.......
Photo by Sgt. Kyle Larsen | 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 11.25.2019
U.S. Soldiers from the 173rd Airborne Infantry Division assault their objective alongside their Greek counterparts during SIDIRA XYILI in the Urban Warfare National Training Center, KOROMILA CAMP, Central Macedonia, on Nov. 25, 2019. SIDIRA XYILI is an annual exercise that enhances U.S. and Greek aviation and land interoperability enhancing their combat readiness throughout the region. (U.S.......
Photo by Sgt. Kyle Larsen | 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 11.25.2019
U.S. and Greek senior military leaders receive a tour of the Hellenic Army’s unique and diverse capabilities during SIDIRA XYILI in the Urban Warfare National Training Center, KOROMILA CAMP, Central Macedonia, on Nov. 25, 2019. The U.S. and Greek governments aim to build on their positive bilateral relationship through continued engagements and the execution of joint exercises, such as......
Photo by Sgt. Kyle Larsen | 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 11.25.2019
A soldier from the Hellenic Army discusses room clearing procedures with his U.S. counterparts from the 173rd Airborne Infantry Division Nov. 25, 2019, in the Urban Warfare National Training Center, KOROMILA CAMP, Central Macedonia, during SIDIRA XYILI. U.S. and Greek Soldiers have been training together in the region in efforts to strengthen and enhance their bilateral strategic defense and......
Photo by Sgt. Kyle Larsen | 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 11.25.2019
Lt. Gen. Georgios Kampas, the Chief of Hellenic Army General Staff, left, and Maj. Gen. Joe Jarrard, Deputy Commanding General of the United States Army Europe for Army National Guard, right, shake hands as they discuss their backgrounds as artillery officers during SIDIRA XYILI in the Urban Warfare National Training Center, KOROMILA CAMP, Central Macedonia, on Nov. 25, 2019. Consistent......