Photo by Pfc. Raul Boamah | U.S. Army Europe and Africa | 05.30.2025
PV2 Christopher Frey, Infantryman, 3rd Battalion, 172nd Infantry Regiment (Mountain)
Photo by Staff Sgt. Michaela Granger | U.S. Army Europe and Africa | 05.29.2025
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. John Moccio, 3rd Battalion, 172nd Infantry Regiment (Mountain), 86th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Mountain), Vermont National Guard, scans for training targets with an M240 machine gun on a High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle turret during a combined arms live-fire exercise rehearsal as a part of Immediate Response 25 during DEFENDER 25, Krivolak Training Area,......
Photo by Sgt. Patrick Mayabb | U.S. Army Europe and Africa | 05.29.2025
From left, Kosovo service member Cpl. Arian Ismaili, Pvt. Nazife Asllani and Sgt. Arben Vidishiqi, all assigned to the 3rd Infantry Regiment, Kosovo Security Forces, conduct overwatch security operations while on patrol at the Krivolak Training Area, North Macedonia, May 29, 2025. Large-scale exercises and deployment rehearsals in Europe converge U.S. and NATO systems, capabilities, and......
Photo by Pfc. Gavin Hardy | 345th Public Affairs Detachment | 05.29.2024
Norwegian Army Colonel Joern Qviller (Left) speaks with U.S. Army Col. Ryan Barnett, commander of the 3rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Right) in Finland, May 29, 2024. The 10th Mountain Soldiers are based out of Fort Johnson, Louisiana in support of Northern Forest 24, the objective of the exercise is to maintain and develop military interoperability and capability......
Photo by Pfc. Gavin Hardy | 345th Public Affairs Detachment | 05.29.2024
U.S. Army Col. Ryan Barnett, commander of the 3rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Right) and U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Charles Costanza (Middle) presents a coin to Finnish Army Lt. Gen. Janne Jaakkola, Commander of the Finnish Defence Forces (Left) in Finland, May 29, 2024. The 10th Mountain Soldiers are based out of Fort Johnson, Louisiana in support of Northern Forest 24, the......
Photo by Pfc. Gavin Hardy | 345th Public Affairs Detachment | 05.23.2024
U.S. Army soldiers assigned to the 251st Engineer Company, Maine Army National Guard from Norway, Maine are setting up a light medium tactical vehicle (LMTV) for a joint exercise with the Finnish army and 10th Mountain Division May 23, 2024, near Sodankyla, Finland. The 251st Engineer Company is in Finland as a part of Defender Europe 2024. Defender 24 enhances combat readiness amongst......
Photo by Pfc. Gavin Hardy | 345th Public Affairs Detachment | 05.23.2024
U.S. Army soldiers assigned to the 251st Engineer Company, Maine Army National Guard out of Norway, Maine are assembling a general-purpose medium tent for a joint exercise with the Finnish Army and 10th Mountain Division near Sodankyla, Finland, May 23, 2024. The 251st Engineer Company is in Finland as a part of Defender Europe 2024. Defender 24 enhances combat readiness amongst participating......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Ian Valley | 345th Public Affairs Detachment | 05.22.2024
Meet Staff Sgt. Christopher Arnaudin, a combat engineer assigned to the 251st Engineer Company, Maine Army National Guard out of Norway, Maine. “A combat engineer does basic infantry tasks,” said Arnaudin. “But also reconnaissance, route clearing and demolition.” When asked what his favorite part of the job is, Arnaudin said, “Demolition for sure.” The 251st Engineer......
