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Video by Davide Dalla Massara

Exercise Vanguard Proof

Training Support Activity Europe

March 22, 2017 | 2:08

U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Jesse Krone, soldier assigned to the 702nd Ordnance Company EOD, 16th Special Troops Battalion, 16th Sustainment Brigade, talks about the Exercise Vanguard Proof at Pocek Range in Postonja, Slovenia, Mar. 22, 2017. U.S. Army soldiers and Slovenian Army Allies trained on multiple improvised explosive device (IED) identification and disposal scenarios to enhance interoperability and define a common operating picture. Exercise Vanguard Proof is a combined exercise between the 16th Sustainment Brigade and the Slovene Armed Forces focused on enhancing interoperability NATO operational standards and developing individual technical skills. (U.S. Army Video by Visual Information Specialist Davide Dalla Massara/Released)