18th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion soldiers, prep in Krivolak, North Macedonia for 2-135 IN APS Draw. From organizing their command center to setting up their designated area, ahead of Defender 2023. DEFENDER 23 is a U.S. Army Europe and Africa led exercise focused on the strategic deployment of continental United States-based forces, employment of Army Prepositioned Stocks, and interoperability with Allies and partners. Taking place from 22 April to 23 June, DEFENDER 23 demonstrates USAREUR-AF’s ability to aggregate U.S.-based combat power quickly in Eastern Europe, increase lethality of the NATO Alliance through long-distance fires, build unit readiness in a complex joint, multi-national environment, and leverage host nation capabilities to increase USAREUR-AF’s operational reach. DEFENDER 23 includes more than 7,800 U.S. and 15,000 multi-national service members from more than 20 nations who will participate including, but not limited to: Estonia, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Latvia, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, United Kingdom and the United States.
Date Taken: | 05.16.2023 |
Date Posted: | 05.17.2023 06:45 |
Category: | B-Roll |
Video ID: | 883574 |
VIRIN: | 230516-A-MC340-515 |
Filename: | DOD_109641746 |
Length: | 00:00:55 |
Location: | MK |
Downloads: | 9 |
High-Res. Downloads: | 9 |
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