Preparing to emplace obstacles
U.S. Army Soldier, assigned to the 1021st Engineer Vertical Construction Company Louisiana National Guard, prepares to emplace obstacles as a part of the Opposing Force during Combined Resolve 26-05 at Joint Multinational Readiness Center's Hohenfels Training Area, Germany, Feb. 21, 2026. During CbR 26-5, the U.S. Army is implementing its Continuous Transformation initiative, utilizing new technologies and systems designed to enhance its warfighting readiness and ability to respond to crisis or conflict. (U.S. Army Photo by Pfc. Anastasia Addis)