Story by Capt. John Strickland | Enhanced Forward Presence Battlegroup Poland | 09.07.2017
BEMOWO PISKIE, Poland – NATO's Enhanced Forward Presence Battle Group in Poland finished up its two day alert drill, Bull Run II, that took place across North East Poland, Sept. 6, 2017. The exercise tested the battle group's speed of assembly, along with freedom of movement through its area of responsibility, and the collective defense of the region....
Story by Spc. Kevin Wang | Enhanced Forward Presence Battlegroup Poland | 07.29.2017
Sgt Luis Eduardo Garcia-Velez, Eagle Trp. 1st Plt. 2nd Sqd. When I was around 4 or 5, I went to art school when I was 9. Since then I been perfecting this It’s my way to relax, to take all the stress out of my body and everything Since I join the military actually, I never stop drawing...
Courtesy Story | Enhanced Forward Presence Battlegroup Poland | 07.25.2017
BEMOWO PISKIE TRAINING AREA, Poland--Battle Group Poland and 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment said goodbye to Lt. Col. Steven Gventer, former commander, and welcomed Lt. Col. Christopher L’Heureux as the new commander in a traditional change of command ceremony here July 25....
Story by Sgt. Jimmy Golden | Enhanced Forward Presence Battlegroup Poland | 07.16.2017
HRUBIESZO´W, Poland-- Battle Group Poland U.S. Soldiers attended the third Festival of the Horse Riflemen in Hrubieszo´w, Poland July 14-16. The three-day event is held every year to pay respect to horsemen from the 2nd Horse Riflemen Regiment who were killed in World War II....
Story by Spc. Kevin Wang | Enhanced Forward Presence Battlegroup Poland | 07.06.2017
WARSAW, Poland--“Donald Trump, Donald Trump, Donald Trump,” the audience chanted as they eagerly waited for U.S. President Donald Trump to arrive and speak during his first presidential visit to Warsaw, Poland, July 6, 2017....
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Patricia Deal | Enhanced Forward Presence Battlegroup Poland | 06.02.2017
Lots of loud bangs and smoke are a normal occurrence for soldiers during training exercises. So when Battle Group Poland soldiers from 1st Troop, A Squadron, The Light Dragoons, heard an explosion and saw heavy smoke billowing near them on May 24, their first thought was that it was part of their training exercise. The Light Dragoons, along with U.S. and Romanian soldiers from the battle......
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Patricia Deal | Enhanced Forward Presence Battlegroup Poland | 06.01.2017
Battle Group Poland U.S., U.K. and Romanian soldiers supported their Polish partners in celebrating the “Day of the Veteran” by participating in a series of events May 27 and 28. The Polish Veteran's Day, celebrated since 2012, is meant to honor the soldiers, firefighters, Border Guard officers and other uniformed and civilian service members who have performed a mission abroad. The aim......
Story by Spc. Kevin Wang | Enhanced Forward Presence Battlegroup Poland | 05.27.2017
GAUDYNEK, Poland—Men and women from around the area form their teams and start shooting at a competition during “Dzień Weteranów,” Polish Veterans Day. Battle Group Poland sent a team from the U.S., U.K. and Romania to see who was the better shot with the Polish P-83 pistol and Beryl assault rifle....
