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1ABCT, 1st Infantry Division begins Combined Resolve XVI

Preparations for Combined Resolve XVI conducted at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany, Units from many nations prepare to train together. The event is designed to evaluate and assess 1ABCT’s ability to conduct multinational operations in a multi-domain simulated battlespace.

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International K9 Tactical Causality Care Program

Dec. 2, 2021 | 2:07

Soldiers from the 64th Medical Detachment (VSS) held a three day program form Nov. 16 - 19 on Military Working Dog Tactical Causality Care at Baumholder, Germany.

Virginia Guard mission to Africa their largest single-unit mobilization since WWII

More than 1,000 Virginia and Kentucky Army National Guard Soldiers will provide security in support of Combined Joint Task Force — Horn of Africa in the largest VNG single-unit mobilization since World War II.

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‘Nightmare’ Battalion folds UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters at Alexandroupoli, Greece

Nov. 29, 2021 | 1:18

Soldiers with the 1st Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, fold the blades of UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters as part of redeployment back to Fort Riley, Kansas, at the port of Alexandroupoli, Greece, Nov. 20-22, 2021.

405th AFSB to provide base life support at Chabelley Airfield, Djibouti, via LOGCAP

When the 435th Air Expeditionary Wing command team wanted the base life support services at Chabelley Airfield, Djibouti, to be more flexible and more efficient, they turned to the 405th Army Field Support Brigade and its Logistics Civil Augmentation Program for support.

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1st Brigade Engineer Battalion conducts bangalore explosive breach training

Nov. 26, 2021 | 1:20

Soldiers with 1st Brigade Engineer Battalion (1BEB), 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team (1ABCT), 1st Infantry Division (1ID) conduct bangalore explosive breach training during exercise Winter Shield 2021 at Camp Ādaži, Ādaži, Latvia, Nov. 22, 2021.

Summer Surge season sees thousands of Soldiers, families during peak PCS season

Whether it’s a Soldier’s first or 15th permanent change of station event, planning and executing a move across an ocean can be quite the undertaking, especially during the summer months.
But what about the people behind the orders?

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Dark Rifles train Polish Territorial Defence Force Brigade soldiers in urban defense

Nov. 22, 2021 | 0:59

A team of Polish 1st Territorial Defence Brigade and U.S. Army National Guard Soldiers clear a room during a training exercise in Sejny, Poland on November 17, 2021. Soldiers assigned to 3rd Battalion, 161st Infantry Regiment helped train Polish, Croatian and Romanian soldiers in close-quarters combat techniques in an urban defense scenario.

LRC Ansbach food service manager: Class I top of Army’s supply chain system for good reason

Jerome Young, the installation food service program manager for Logistics Readiness Center Ansbach manages the LRC Ansbach food service program. It includes two dining facilities and over 100 local national contractors, LRC Ansbach civilian employees and Soldiers from the 221st Quartermaster Company.

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1st ID employees fold UH-60 Black Hawk

Nov. 22, 2021 | 0:57

1st Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, in folding the blades of a UH-60 Black Hawk at the port of Alexandroupoli, Greece, Nov. 20, 2021. To keep helicopters as slim as possible while also preventing blades from being damaged, the blades must be “folded” back before loading on a shipping vessel.

LRMC begins COVID-19 vaccinations for children ages 5-11

Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, the largest American hospital overseas, began COVID-19 vaccinations for children ages 5 to 11, becoming one of the first Military Treatment Facilities overseas to vaccinate that patient population, Nov. 18.

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Battle Group Poland held its culminating combined arms live-fire exercise, Rifle Forge, from Oct. 30 through Nov. 10 at Bemowo Piskie Training Area, Poland, integrating NATO fire capabilities.

Rifle Forge: Forging new bonds

Nov. 11, 2021 | 1:16

Battle Group Poland held its culminating combined arms live-fire exercise, Rifle Forge, from Oct. 30 through Nov. 10 at Bemowo Piskie Training Area, Poland, integrating NATO fire capabilities.

Spanish Allies and 10th AAMDC talk growing air defense interoperability

On Nov. 3, 2021, senior leaders from 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command, 164th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, and the Spanish NATO task force met at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey.

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Members of LRC Aviation discuss their roles in support of the rotational forces at Illesheim, Germany Nov 08, 2021. Atlantic Resolve represents the U.S. commitment to stability and threat deterrence in Europe.

Contractors support Atlantic Resolve rotational forces

Nov. 15, 2021 | 2:18

Members of LRC Aviation discuss their roles in support of the rotational forces at Illesheim, Germany Nov 08, 2021. Atlantic Resolve represents the U.S. commitment to stability and threat deterrence in Europe.

1st Infantry Division builds multinational partnerships with allied training in Romania

1st Infantry Division Soldiers executed a multitude of situational training exercises that incorporated foreign service members from Portugal, Poland and Romania on Sep. 22- Sep. 27, 2021. at the Joint National Training Center in Cincu, Romania. It is a critical training area for U.S. Army Soldiers and their foreign nation counterparts to build upon their relationships and tactically integrate with other militaries of NATO.

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Hellenic Tank Challenge 2021

Nov. 9, 2021 | 1:33

Charlie Company “Bandidos,” 1st Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division competes in the Hellenic Tank Challenge 2021 at Triantafyllides Camp, Greece, Nov. 5, 2021.

56th Artillery Command Reactivation Ceremony

U.S. Army Europe and Africa conducted the reactivation ceremony for the 56th Artillery Command, the European Theater’s Fires Command, Nov. 8 at Lucius D. Clay Kaserne, Wiesbaden, Germany.

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