Story by Lt. Michelle Scott | Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet | 07.28.2022
During RIMPAC 2022, in support of TAPA, HMCS Vancouver became the first Royal Canadian Navy ship to tactially launch a Surface Offboard Passive Decoy (SOPD). During TAPA they also tested a number of Electronic Warfare tactics. TAPA is conducted every two years in conjunction with RIMPAC. Twenty-six nations, 38 surface ships, four submarines, nine national land forces, more than 30 unmanned......
Story by Spc. Ryan Barnes | 41st Field Artillery Brigade | 08.31.2020
GRAFENWOEHR, Germany – U.S. Soldiers of Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, 41st Field Artillery Brigade, landed in Estonia on Aug. 28 for the Brigade’s first live-fire exercise outside of Grafenwoehr, Germany, since they reactivated in 2018....
Story by Staff Sgt. Syreetta Watts | 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division | 09.19.2016
(TAPA TRAINING AREA, Estonia) – Two Soldiers from Company A, 3rd Battalion, 69th Armored Regiment graduated from the Estonian basic training course September 16, 2016 at Tapa Training Area, Estonia....
Story by 1st Lt. Matthew Gilbert | 194th Engineer Brigade, Tennessee Army National Guard | 09.13.2016
NOVO SELO, BULGARIA– In September of 2016, units from the Tennessee and Alabama Army National Guard finished their rotation at Resolute Castle, a military infrastructure improvement effort in the Eastern European countries of Estonia, Hungary, Romania, and Bulgaria. The Tennessee and Alabama Army National Guard were joined by the Tennessee Air National Guard, Ohio Army National Guard,......
Story by Staff Sgt. Micah VanDyke | 24th Theater Public Affairs Support Element | 09.12.2016
NOVO SELO TRAINING AREA, Bulgaria – For many years to come, Eastern European countries will have vastly improved training ranges at military bases throughout the region. This stems from the ongoing U.S. military construction effort, Resolute Castle. This year the 194th Engineer Brigade, Tennessee National Guard and members of the Alabama National Guard led combined effort construction......
Story by Staff Sgt. Syreetta Watts | 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division | 08.26.2016
(TAPA TRAINING AREA, Estonia) - Soldiers from Company A, 3rd Battalion, 69th Armor Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division joined forces with the Estonian Army for a Combined Arms Live Fire Exercise at Tapa Training Area, Estonia August 26....
Story by Spc. Staci Evbuomwan | 194th Engineer Brigade, Tennessee Army National Guard | 08.20.2016
NOVO SELO TRAINING, Bulgaria – Every year, thousands of men and women commit themselves to service in the United States military. They raise their right hand and swear to defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, to bear true faith and allegiance, and to obey the orders of the President of the United States....
Story by Staff Sgt. Syreetta Watts | 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division | 08.16.2016
(TAPA TRAINING AREA, Estonia) - Soldiers from Company A, 3rd Battalion, 69th Armor Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, held joint maneuver training with the Estonian Armor School at Tapa Training Area, Estonia August 16....
