Photo by Sgt. Brooks Fletcher | 16th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 06.18.2015
Troops from the Latvia army’s 2nd Battalion, Infantry Brigade take up defensive positions during the final training exercise of Saber Strike 2015 held in Adazi, Latvia, June 18. Saber Strike is a long-standing U.S. Army Europe-led cooperative training exercise. This year’s exercise objectives facilitate cooperation amongst the U.S., Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland to improve joint......
Photo by Sgt. Brooks Fletcher | 16th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 06.18.2015
A soldier from the Estonian army’s Scouts Battalion, 1st Infantry Brigade engages opposing forces during the final training exercise of Saber Strike 2015 held in Adazi, Latvia, June 18. Saber Strike is a long-standing U.S. Army Europe-led cooperative training exercise. This year’s exercise objectives facilitate cooperation amongst the U.S., Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland to improve......
Photo by Sgt. Brooks Fletcher | 16th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 06.18.2015
Soldiers from British army’s 2nd Battalion, Royal Gurkha Rifles use a Javelin to engage opposing forces during the final training exercise of Saber Strike 2015 held in Adazi, Latvia, June 18. Saber Strike is a long-standing U.S. Army Europe-led cooperative training exercise. This year’s exercise objectives facilitate cooperation amongst the U.S., Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland to......
Photo by Sgt. Brooks Fletcher | 16th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 06.18.2015
‘Sky Soldiers’ from 1st Battalion 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, stand in formation during remarks from National Armed Forces Chief of Staff of Latvia Maj. Gen. Juris Zeibart as part of the Saber Strike 2015 Closing Ceremony, June 18. Saber Strike facilitates cooperation amongst the U.S., Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland to improve joint operational......
Photo by Sgt. Brooks Fletcher | 16th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 06.18.2015
From left, troops of the Finnish, Norwegian, U.S, and British army stand in formation during the Saber Strike 2015 closing ceremony, June 18. Saber Strike facilitates cooperation amongst the U.S., Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland to improve joint operational capability in a range of missions as well as preparing the participating nations and units to support multinational contingency......
Photo by Sgt. Brooks Fletcher | 16th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 06.18.2015
Troops from the Lithuanian Army’s King Mindaugas Hussar Battalion move from their disabled Humvee during the final training exercise of Saber Strike 2015 held in Adazi, Latvia, June 18. Saber Strike is a long-standing U.S. Army Europe-led cooperative training exercise. This year’s exercise objectives facilitate cooperation amongst the U.S., Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland to improve......
Photo by Angela Simpson | Michigan National Guard | 06.18.2015
ADAZI, Latvia – A Soldier participating in Saber Strike 15, is given tactical and technical instruction during the Saber Strike 15 final ground-battle exercise, June 18, 2015 at the Adazi military training area in Adazi, Latvia. Michigan and Latvia have shared a state partnership since 1993. Michigan National Guard Soldiers and Airmen and Latvian military forces and have trained and deployed......
Photo by Angela Simpson | Michigan National Guard | 06.16.2015
Individuals with this extremely rare and unique skill must place their wing walker equipment in this area of the KC-135 Stratotanker. The KC-135 has excelled as an aerial military refueling aircraft for more than 50 years. The one sporting this bright yellow sign belongs to a Pennsylvania National Guard KC-135 currently operating in Riga, Latvia, June 17, 2015, in support of Saber Strike 15.......
