Photo by 1st Sgt. Luisito Brooks | 7th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 08.25.2025
A convoy of M1296 Dragoon Stryker vehicles from the 2nd Cavalry Regiment maneuver towards a firing position during a combined live-fire exercise at Vilseck, Germany, Aug. 26, 2025. The training focused on maneuvering under fire with close air support from two AH-64 Apache helicopters assigned to 1AD CAB. Saber Junction '25 ensures that 2nd Cavalry Regiment and allied forces are prepared to act......
Photo by 1st Sgt. Luisito Brooks | 7th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 07.21.2025
Staff Sgt. Boughner, a tactical unmanned aircraft system operator with the Regimental Engineer Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment (2CR), leads a Soldier on how to use a soldering iron when assembling drones during a three-week build phase of the Purpose Built Attritable Systems on July 21, 2025, at Balli Army Airfield in Germany. The 2CR’s unmanned aircraft systems team are training the Army’s......
Photo by 1st Sgt. Luisito Brooks | 7th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 07.21.2025
Staff Sgt. Aidan Wheeler, a cavalry scout assigned to the 4th Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, learns to use a soldering iron during a three-week course to build a surge of the Purpose Built Attritable Systems drones on July 21, 2025, at Balli Army Airfield, Germany. The 2CR’s unmanned aircraft systems team are training the Army’s newest drone builders while also assembling these drones......
Photo by 1st Sgt. Luisito Brooks | 7th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 07.21.2025
Pvt. Hayden Latta, an infantryman with the 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment (2CR), practices soldering drone components during a three-week course to build the Purpose Built Attritable Systems drones on July 21, 2025, at Balli Army Airfield, Germany. The 2CR’s unmanned aircraft systems team are training the Army’s newest drone builders while also assembling these drones ahead of Saber......
Photo by 1st Sgt. Luisito Brooks | 7th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 07.21.2025
Staff Sgt. Garth Boughner (left), tactical unmanned aircraft system operator, and Sgt. Eric Sanchez (right), unmanned aircraft systems repairer, both with the Regimental Engineer Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, are working on assembling Purpose Built Attritable Systems drones during a three-week course on July 21, 2025, at Balli Army Airfield in Germany. The 2CR’s unmanned aircraft systems......
Photo by 1st Sgt. Luisito Brooks | 7th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 07.21.2025
Sgt. Joseph Hammond, a utilities equipment repairer assigned to 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, examines a Soldier’s soldering technique during a three-week build course of the Purpose Built Attritable Systems drones on July 21, 2025, at Balli Army Airfield, Germany. The 2CR’s unmanned aircraft systems team are training the Army’s newest drone builders while also assembling these......
Photo by 1st Sgt. Luisito Brooks | 7th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 07.21.2025
Pfc. Eric Cortazar, a wheeled vehicle mechanic, with the 3rd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment (2CR), solders wire for a Purpose Built Attritable Systems drone on July 21, 2025, at Balli Army Airfield, Germany. The 2CR’s unmanned aircraft systems program is constructing drones in preparation for Saber Junction 25. (U.S. Army photo by 1st Sgt. Luisito Brooks)...
Photo by 1st Sgt. Luisito Brooks | 7th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 07.21.2025
Pfc. Chris Roman, an infantryman with the 4th Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment (2CR), learns to solder during a three-week build course of the Purpose Built Attritable Systems drones on July 21, 2025 at Balli Army Airfield, Germany. The 2CR’s unmanned aircraft systems team are training the Army’s newest drone builders while also assembling these drones ahead of Saber Junction 25. (U.S. Army......