Story by Spc. Adrian Greenwood | 7th Army Training Command | 12.09.2025
GRAFENWOEHR, Germany — Soldiers competing in the U.S. Army Europe and Africa Best Drone Warfighter Competition navigated the Lethal Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) lane at the 7th Army Training Command’s (7ATC) Grafenwoehr Training Area Urban Operations Site this week, testing their ability to identify targets, report accurately, and coordinate precision effects under pressure....
Story by Spc. Adrian Greenwood | 7th Army Training Command | 10.09.2025
HOHENFELS, Germany — Soldiers from the Multi-Purpose Company, 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Mobile Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), are testing an innovative 3D-printed munition dropper, nicknamed the Widowmaker, to increase responsiveness and flexibility during Combined Resolve 26-1....
Story by Senior Airman Joseph Bartoszek | 31st Fighter Wing | 09.30.2025
The 57th Rescue Squadron participated in exercise Saber Junction 25 at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany Aug. 14 - 21, 2025....
Story by Spc. Adrian Greenwood | 7th Army Training Command | 09.19.2025
VILSECK, Germany — Master Sgt. Brandon C. Lawson, noncommissioned officer in charge of the Combined Arms Training Center, has dedicated 20 years of service to the U.S. Army. A native of San Angelo, Texas, Lawson said he joined the Army as an alternative to working in the oil fields, seeking a path that would challenge him and provide stability....
Story by 2nd Lt. Courtney Rorick | 114th Public Affairs Detachment | 09.13.2025
Against the backdrop of modern conflict and evolving global threats, more than 7,000 troops from 15 nations converged on the rugged terrain of southern Germany for Exercise Saber Junction 25, the largest training event hosted at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center (JMRC) in nearly a decade. Spanning multiple weeks and domains, this world-class training event tested participants across......
Story by 2nd Lt. Courtney Rorick | 114th Public Affairs Detachment | 09.12.2025
In large-scale combat against a near-peer threat, aviation assets are prime targets. Every lost aircraft is not just a capability gap, but a potential intelligence compromise. The ability to recover under fire, move tactically, and operate independently is what makes Downed Aircraft Recovery Teams (DART) not just a logistics function, but a combat-critical enabler. At Saber Junction 25, a......
Story by Staff Sgt. Sean Ferry | 114th Public Affairs Detachment | 09.12.2025
Plumes of smoke rise over a U.S. Army airfield at Joint Multinational Readiness Center’s Hohenfels Training Area, Germany, September 12, 2025, following simulated indirect fire during exercise Saber Junction 25. The artillery simulation cans explode across the hillside, marking the start of a realistic mass-casualty event. Moments later, notional casualties are carried to a medical treatment......
Story by Spc. Josephine Malloy | 114th Public Affairs Detachment | 09.10.2025
During exercise Saber Junction 2025, the 500th Engineer Support Squadron (ESC) provides 2nd Cavalry Regiment (CR) with critical mobility, counter-mobility, survivability, and general engineering support in a dynamic, multinational training environment at the 7th Army Training Command’s Joint Multinational Readiness Center (JMRC) in Hohenfels, Germany. This rotation introduced the 500th ESC......