Courtesy Video | U.S. Department of State | 06.20.2025
Secretary of State Marco A. Rubio meets with Swedish Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard at the Department of State....
Video by Sgt. Jason Goselin | 361st Theater Public Affairs Support Element | 05.20.2025
Marines from Fox Battery 210, Camp Lejune, NC, travel from Andoya, Norway to Visby, Sweden to conduct a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) test, with allied nations, May 21, 2025, as part of Swift Response. The Marine Corps’ High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) isn’t just a weapon; it’s a strategic enabler. Its precision and range allow us to project credible combat......
Video by Sgt. Andy Martinez | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa | 06.14.2024
U.S. Marines with 4th Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Marine Division, conduct a joint personnel recovery during exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 24 at Gotland, Sweden, June 14, 2024. BALTOPS 24 is the premier maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic Region. The exercise, led by U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa and executed by Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO, provides a unique training......
Video by Sgt. Andy Martinez | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa | 06.14.2024
U.S. Marines with 4th Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Marine Division and Swedish Army Soldiers, conduct a simulated raid on the Swedish Home Guard during exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 24 at Gotland, Sweden, June 13, 2024. BALTOPS 24 is the premier maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic Region. The exercise, led by U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa and executed by Naval Striking and......
Video by Lance Cpl. Kanoa Thomas | U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. Sixth Fleet | 06.11.2024
U.S. Marines with Kilo Battery, 2nd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, transport a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) during exercise Baltic Operations 24, (BALTOPS 24) Sweden, June 11, 2024. BALTOPS24 is the premier maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic Region. The exercise, led by U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa and executed by Naval......
Video by Capt. Jennifer French | 173rd Airborne Brigade | 05.11.2024
In a heartfelt gesture from afar, U.S. Army Aviation Sgt. 1st Class Emeterio Rios, along with his son, Sgt. Mark Rios of the 173rd Airborne Brigade extended Mother’s Day wishes to their wives, Sandra and Mikael, from Sweden. The two soldiers, a unique father-son pair in the military, had a rare reunion during the multinational exercise Swift Response 24, which took place at a drop zone in......
Video by Sgt. Mariah Gonzalez | 173rd Airborne Brigade | 05.07.2024
U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade conduct urban operations (UO) training alongside Swedish troops during Exercise Swift Response 24, Kvarn, Sweden, May 8, 2024. Swift Response 24 is a U.S. Army Europe led exercise focused on the strategic deployment of continental United States-based forces, employment of Army Prepositioned Stocks, and interoperability with Allies......
Video by Sgt. Mariah Gonzalez | 173rd Airborne Brigade | 05.07.2024
U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade exit C-17 aircrafts during an airborne operation alongside Swedish, Italian, and Spanish paratroopers during Exercise Swift Response 24, Hagshult, Sweden, May 7, 2024. Swift Response 24 is a U.S. Army Europe led exercise focused on the strategic deployment of continental United States-based forces, employment of Army Prepositioned......