DEFENDER 25 Outreach tour

 

 

DEFENDER is the Army’s largest annual opportunity to exercise moving personnel and equipment into theater across modes for initial and follow-on operations critical to Large Scale Combat Operations. Led by U.S. Army Europe and Africa, the exercise focuses on the strategic deployment of CONUS-based forces, employment of Army Prepositioned Stock and follow-on exercises demonstrating lethality and interoperability with Allies and partners

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Video by Sgt. Samantha Hill
2-7th Infantry Regiment Conducts Point-to-Point Blood Transfusion During Combined Resolve 25-2
123rd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment
May 23, 2025 | 1:04
Spc. Camila Troncoso and Sgt. Christian Logan, combat medics assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, perform a point-to-point blood transfusion on a simulated casualty, Sgt. Joseph Smith, an infantryman with B Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, after a simulated attack during Combined Resolve 25-2 at the Hohenfels Training Area, Joint Multinational Readiness Center(JMRC), Germany, May 20, 2025. Combined Resolve 25-2 is a U.S. Army Europe and Africa multi-domain, large-scale combat exercise organized by the 7th Army Training Command (7ATC) which features NATO and partner nation soldiers training together in a joint-combined environment. (U.S. Army National Guard video by Sgt. Samantha Hill)
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