U.S. Soldiers assigned to 4th Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, fire an M119A3 Howitzer during a live-fire exercise as part of Dynamic Front 26 at 7th Army Training Command's Grafenwoehr Training Area, Feb. 09, 2026. Dynamic Front is the practical application of the Eastern Flank Deterrence Line that enhances US and NATO's capability to coordinate lethal and non-lethal effects in a distributed battlefield. (U.S. Army video by Kevin Sterling Payne)
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Shane M. Upton (left), Director of Logistics, U.S. European Command, presents Lt. Col. Karl J. Beier (right) with a certificate of retirement during LTC Beier's retirement ceremony held at Lucius D. Clay Kaserne in Wiesbaden, Germnany, Feb. 6, 2026. Beier retires after 32+ years of distinguished service. (U.S. Army photo by VI Specialist Volker Ramspott)