Story by Sgt. A.M. LaVey | 173rd Airborne Brigade | 10.31.2015
Paratroopers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade completed the final leg of Operation Bayonet Thrust, a week-long, multinational convoy after five months training in Lithuania, when they arrived at Caserma Ederle, Vicenza, Italy, the evening of Oct. 30, 2015....
Story by Staff Sgt. Opal Vaughn | 173rd Airborne Brigade | 10.30.2015
After five months and eight days, U.S. Army paratroopers of the 173rd Airborne brigade, based in Vicenza, Italy, concluded their convoy, Oct. 29, 2015, from Estonia to here....
Story by Sgt. A.M. LaVey | 173rd Airborne Brigade | 10.28.2015
U.S. Army paratroopers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade, along with allies from the Polish army's 21st Podhale Rifles Brigade conducted a combined public event here Oct 27, 2015, showcasing the strength of the partnership between the two nations....
Story by Sgt. A.M. LaVey | 173rd Airborne Brigade | 10.28.2015
Paratroopers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade crossed over from Slovakia to Hungary at the border point here Oct. 28, 2015, on the seventh day of Operation Bayonet Thrust, the multinational convoy heading home to Vicenza, Italy, after a five-month rotation in Lithuania, in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve, the United States' continued commitment to European security....
Story by Staff Sgt. Opal Vaughn | 173rd Airborne Brigade | 10.28.2015
After driving more than 27 hours, the 173rd Airborne Brigade, based in Vicenza, Italy, has crossed into Slovenia, Oct. 28, 2015, just one border shy of home after day seven of a multinational road march known as Operation Bayonet Thrust....
Story by Staff Sgt. Opal Vaughn | 173rd Airborne Brigade | 10.27.2015
Paratroopers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade along with NATO allies from the 25th Infantry Brigade, Hungarian Defense Forces met with the Hungarian local public, Oct. 27, 2015, after day six of a weeklong multinational convoy known as Operation Bayonet Thrust....
Story by Sgt. A.M. LaVey | 173rd Airborne Brigade | 10.25.2015
Paratroopers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade crossed the Lithuanian border into Poland at Kalvarija, Oct. 25, 2015, on the second day of Operation Bayonet Thrust, the name given to the more than 2,600 kilometer-long convoy returning the paratroopers home to Italy after a five-month rotation in Lithuania....
Story by Staff Sgt. Opal Vaughn | 173rd Airborne Brigade | 10.25.2015
Paratroopers from Company D, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment continue a persistent presence in the region of Poland as they road march to their second stop in the country, Oct. 25, 2015, as part of Operation Bayonet Thrust....
