U.S. Soldiers with A Battery, 1st Battalion, 57th Air Defense Artillery Regiment (1-57 ADAR) conduct preparatory training for Operation Northern Arrow at Oberdachstetten Training Area. The unit is actively utilizing the Tactical Handheld Trainer (THT) simulator provided by Training Support Center (TSC) Ansbach. The THT system allows crews to simulate realistic target acquisition and tracking scenarios, closely mirroring operational conditions. Ansbach, Germany, Sept. 4, 2025. (U.S. Army video by Eugen Warkentin)
U.S. Soldiers assigned to Veterinary Readiness Activity, Rheinland-Pfalz, Public Health Command Europe, prepare to help Soldiers before they run Tactical Combat Casualty Care lanes during the North Knight of the Year competition, at the Medical Simulation Training Center, Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, Sept. 18, 2025. The competition features a multitude of events that test the Soldiers mental, physical, and tactical proficiency, while developing their resiliency and exemplifying the warrior ethos. (U.S. Army photo by Kevin Sterling Payne)