Back to photostream

Swift Response 15

Paratroopers from 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, march alongside vehicles toward their unit area during Swift Response 2015. Swift Response 15 is the U.S. Army’s largest combined airborne training event in Europe since the end of the Cold War. More than 4,800 service members from 11 NATO nations - Bulgaria, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain, United Kingdom and the United States - will take part in the exercise on training areas in Bulgaria, Germany, Italy, and Romania, Aug. 17 - Sept. 13, 2015. Swift Response 15 is designed to integrate multiple Allied nations’ crisis response forces into a cohesive team and demonstrate the combined ability to rapidly deploy and operate in support of maintaining a strong and secure Europe. To learn more about Swift Response, visit the U.S. Army Europe homepage at www.eur.army.mil. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Javier Orona/Released)

1,888 views
2 faves
1 comment
Uploaded on August 28, 2015
Taken on August 27, 2015