SABER GUARDIAN

 

Saber Guardian 25, enhances NATO land component mission command and improves coordination among Allied and partner forces in a fast-moving environment. Starting with a long tactical road march by the U.S. 2nd Cavalry Regiment, the realistic and multi-domain training brings together approximately 10,000 troops from June 9-24 and taking place in Germany, Hungary and Romania. Saber Guardian 25 includes convoys, river crossings, live-fire events, and a rocket live-fire over the Black Sea, reinforcing U.S. capabilities and readiness to defend Allies.

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Video by Spc. Ivan Hernandez
B-Roll: US, Ghana conduct partnered medical training with K9 care
U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa
March 10, 2025 | 1:51
U.S. Army Soldiers and combat medics from the Ghana Armed Forces, conduct tactical combat casualty care with a simulated K9 during a partner medical training exercise at Caserma Del Din, Vicenza, Italy, Jan. 15, 2025. U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF) strengthens interoperability with African partners through focused security cooperation exchanges such as the partner medical training. This exchange enabled teams from SETAF-AF, the 173rd Airborne Brigade, Dental Health Activity-Italy, and the Ghana Armed Forces to share medical best practices, strengthening readiness and interoperability between partners, while challenging medics to conduct their duties under the stress of simulated combat scenarios. (U.S. Army video by Spc. Ivan Hernandez)

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(00:00:00) MEDIUM SHOT: Soldiers get ready to start the lane
(00:04:04) MEDIUM SHOT: Soldier looks ahead
(00:08:05) MEDIUM SHOT: Soldiers advance towards the simulated K9 casualty
(00:18:12) CLOSE SHOT: Soldiers advance towards the simulated K9 casualty
(00:23:23) MEDIUM SHOT: Soldiers secure a perimeter around the simulated K9 casualty
(00:31:20) LONG SHOT: Soldiers secure a perimeter around the simulated K9 casualty
(00:40:25) LONG SHOT: Soldiers conduct care under fire
(00:44:05) MEDIUM SHOT: Soldiers conduct care under fire
(00:47:14) CLOSE SHOT: Tourniquet being applied
(00:50:11) MEDIUM SHOT: Soldiers evacuate the simulated K9 casualty
(00:56:26) LONG SHOT: Soldiers start treating the simulated K9 casualty
(01:00:07) MEDIUM SHOT: Soldiers treat the simulated K9 casualty
(01:03:25) CLOSE SHOT: Soldiers treating the simulated K9 casualty
(01:07:01) MEDIUM SHOT: Soldiers treating the simulated K9 casualty
(01:10:02) MEDIUM SHOT: Soldier uses a needle chest decompression
(01:13:27) CLOSE SHOT: Needle chest decompression
(01:17:06) CLOSE SHOT: Soldier fills an injection needle
(01:20:27) MEDIUM SHOT: Soldiers treats the simulated K9 casualty with the injection needle
(01:24:03) CLOSE SHOT: Soldiers treats the simulated K9 casualty with the injection needle
(01:27:05) CLOSE SHOT: Ghanaian combat medic treating the simulated K9 casualty
(01:30:09) MEDIUM SHOT: Grader reviews what the soldiers did right and wrong
(01:33:19) CLOSE SHOT: Ghanaian combat medic patch
(01:37:07) CLOSE SHOT: 173rd patch
(01:40:13) CLOSE SHOT: COMCAM goes BOOM BOOM BOOM
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What is happening where?

  • Czechia
    The U.S. Army 7th Engineer Brigade Combat Team will convoy through Czechia to transport bridging equipment while establishing convoy support centers to reach their destination in Romania for water crossing operations.
    2d Cavalry Regiment will conduct a tactical road march from Germany, through Czechia and Slovakia to their training location in Hungary.
  • Germany
    Germany

    Saber Guardian 25 begins with a tactical movement by 2d Cavalry Regiment and 12th Combat Aviation Brigade from various locations in Germany to Hungary.

    Army Prepositioned Stock issue site used for equipment issuing.

  • Hungary
    Hungary

    The USAREUR-AF Band & Chorus will continue the DEFENDER 25 Outreach Tour with performances and community engagements in Hungary from 27-31 May.

    In Hungary, 2d Cavalry Regiment, 12th Combat Aviation Brigade and 5-4 Air Defense Artillery Battalion will conduct Fire Support and Combined Live Fire Exercises with the 11th Hungarian Mechanized Brigade and Spanish troops.

    Additionally, 2d Cavalry Regiment will be employing new Transformation in Contact initiatives and equipment during these exercises.  

  • Romania
    RomaniaThe USAREUR-AF Band & Chorus, along with other U.S. Army units, will conduct a series of dynamic performances and community engagements across Romania ahead of DEFENDER 25.
     
    The 41st Field Artillery Brigade will conduct a line haul movement to Romania and conduct a combined artillery live fire shoot with their Multiple Launch Rocket Systems alongside the 8th Romanian HIMARS Battalion and 12th Combat Aviation Brigade rotary-winged aircraft.
     
    The recently activated U.S. Army 7th Engineer Brigade will transport bridging equipment to Romania, where they will conduct a water crossing with the Romanian 4th Division.
     
    Additionally, the 1st Battalion, 173rd Infantry Regiment, Alabama Army National Guard Soldiers will be conducting a maneuver exercise alongside Romanian Armed Forces, their state partners, as well as Italian and Moldovan soldiers.   

     

  • Slovakia

    Slovakia2nd Cavalry Regiment will conduct a tactical road march from Germany, through Czechia and Slovakia to their training location in Hungary.