Story by Kaley Skaggs | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Engineer Research and Development Center | 07.07.2025
The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC), along with the NATO Military Engineering Working Group’s Camouflage, Concealment, Deception, and Obscuration Team of Experts, recently conducted an experiment in support of “surviving the gap” during wet gap crossing exercises in Frecatei, Romania...
Story by Capt. Robert Wooldridge | 310th Expeditionary Sustainment Command | 06.25.2025
POZNAN, Poland — DEFENDER 25, running from May 11 to June 24, 2025, is the U.S. Army's most extensive deployment exercise in Europe, involving 25,000 troops from 30 nations across 18 countries. The exercise includes Swift Response, Immediate Response, and Saber Guardian, showcasing the ability to rapidly deploy and sustain combat-credible forces in support of NATO's regional defense plans.......
Story by Capt. Thomas McCarty | 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 05.21.2025
PASSAU, Germany- U.S. Soldiers from the 260th Movement Control Team, 21st Theater Sustainment Command, initiated a river deployment of critical 7th Engineer Brigade bridging and support equipment to Constanța, Romania on May 21, 2025. This deployment of equipment is part of the build-up for Saber Guardian, a key exercise within Defender Europe 25- and marks the beginning of a multinational......
Story by Senior Airman Regan Enriquez | 86th Airlift Wing | 05.19.2025
The 37th Airlift Squadron conducted airlift operations in Latvia May 13 - 17 as part of Swift Response 25, a multinational exercise aimed at testing NATO’s ability to deploy forces quickly across Europe....
Courtesy Story | U.S. Army Europe and Africa | 04.14.2025
WIESBADEN, Germany — Dynamic Employment of Forces to Europe for NATO Deterrence and Enhanced Readiness, DEFENDER 25, is a large-scale U.S. Army exercise that tests how quickly, and effectively American troops can deploy to Europe and defend the Eastern Flank with NATO Allies and partners....
Story by Eleanor Prohaska | 21st Theater Sustainment Command | 06.20.2023
As U.S. and Allied Soldiers came together to train as they fight, so too did joint force and multinational public affairs professionals collaborate to ensure the public, especially communities where training took place, received truthful information regarding their activities. Public affairs efforts directly supported the DEFENDER 23 mission to deter adversaries as the nested exercises Swift......
Story by Thomas Mort | 221st Public Affairs Detachment | 06.09.2023
Mihail Kogalniceanu, Romania – U.S. Army Sgt. Hugo, a military mine detection dog, along with his handler, Spc. Burner, both assigned to the 94th Engineer Canine Detachment, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, participate in a nine line Hospital Exercise (HOSPEX) during Saber Guardian 23 at Mihail Kogalniceanu, Romania, June 5, 2023....
Story by Capt. Avery Smith | 7th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 06.06.2023
Units from across NATO gathered near Bordusani to overcome the exercise’s greatest obstacle, a wet gap crossing, June 6, 2023....
