U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Manuel Rosario with Combat Logistics Battalion 22, Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, and Norwegian soldier Pvt Eivind Ellingsen, an engineer with the Combat Engineer Battalion, Northern Brigade ride a snowmobile to check Soldiers for injuries in Bardufoss, Norway, May 13, 2025. The Marine Corps is providing direct combat service support to the U.S. Army 82nd Airborne Division to enable sustainment of multi-domain operations. Swift Response 25 is part of the DEFENDER 25 series and allows the rehearsal, deployment, employment, and integration of U.S. forces to focus on the expansion of critical capabilities on the battlefield in the High North and Baltics. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jack Labrador)

RT @balt_security: Needless to mention, a mobile rail ramp RM-70 interoperability test executed at Drawsko Pomorskie, Poland , Feb. 1, 2022, was designed for that particular piece of #DEFENDEREurope 22. 👉 t.co/TIbSYpvanu t.co/Xq6kpXbT4G t.co/VW5c04zXp7 Podczas prowadzenia operacji logistycznych ćwiczenia #DefenderEurope22 wykorzystywane są będące na wyposażeniu wojska polskiego Mobilne Rampy Kolejowe. t.co/KG8LGTSlPA - Inspektorat Wsparcia Sił Zbrojnych Source: NATO Joint Support and Enabling Command - JSEC North Atlantic Treaty Organization Backup by @natoarmynews A @rtptme project - Other backups: swiy.so/tme via t.me/natoarmynews/9189 #nato #otan #natoarmy #otanarmy #army #armynews #military #europa #europe #otanarmynews #natoarmynews #natonews #otannews

Making a tough job look easy Check out this aerial view of the 74th Multi-Role Bridge Company deployed from Fort Hood, Texas, performing a wet gap crossing for #DefenderEurope 22, crossing the Vistula River in Poland, May 13. #AlwaysReady t.co/5aAbyaZYlz Source: U.S. Army North Atlantic Treaty Organization Backup by @natoarmynews A @rtptme project - Other backups: swiy.so/tme via t.me/natoarmynews/25374 #nato #otan #natoarmy #otanarmy #army #armynews #military #europa #europe #otanarmynews #natoarmynews #natonews #otannews

Thousands of troops from #NATO Allies & partners are taking part in a series of long-planned military exercises, incl. #DefenderEurope & #SwiftResponse . NATO stands strong & ready to protect against any threat. t.co/MeOnVxOMs8 t.co/XeeNBSnvyg Source: Oana Lungescu North Atlantic Treaty Organization Backup by @natoarmynews A @rtptme project - Other backups: swiy.so/tme via t.me/natoarmynews/15050 #nato #otan #natoarmy #otanarmy #army #armynews #military #europa #europe #otanarmynews #natoarmynews #natonews #otannews

RT @405thAFSB: The 405th AFSB recently prepared & shipped an entire bridge system to Poland for #DefenderEurope 22. For the 1st time ever, an APS-2 bridge system from the Zutendaal, BE was issued to a U.S.-based unit deployed to Europe for training. t.co/MZVJcA0AhF #SupportTheWarrior t.co/e84QZlpX1h Source: NATO Joint Support and Enabling Command - JSEC North Atlantic Treaty Organization Backup by @natoarmynews A @rtptme project - Other backups: swiy.so/tme via t.me/natoarmynews/6546 #nato #otan #natoarmy #otanarmy #army #armynews #military #europa #europe #otanarmynews #natoarmynews #natonews #otannews

Przeprawa przez Wisłę prowadzona będzie przy wsparciu pododdziałów inżynieryjnych #WojskoPolskie . Przeprawią się m. in. KTO #Rosomak czy czołgi #Abrams, które już wkrótce trafią na wyposażenie @Zelazna_Dywizja. - #DefenderEurope #StrongerTogether #WeAreNATO @USArmyEURAF t.co/cFObo0I0T8 t.co/fk0K8Lpdll Uwaga Redakcje!!! 13 maja br. około godziny 9:00 w pobliżu Dęblina, w ramach ćwiczenia taktycznego z wojskami pk. DEFENDER-Europe 22, żołnierze NATO i ich partnerzy pokażą, że są gotowi zmierzyć się z każdym wyzwaniem. @MON_GOV_PL Akredytacje na: t.co/YEjFmdadqq t.co/P4heq6PPFI - Dowództwo Generalne Source: Ministerstwo Obrony Narodowej North Atlantic Treaty Organization Backup by @natoarmynews A @rtptme project - Other backups: swiy.so/tme via t.me/natoarmynews/12348 #nato #otan #natoarmy #otanarmy #army #armynews #military #europa #europe #otanarmynews #natoarmynews #natonews #otannews

Soldiers of the Maryland Army National Guard assigned to the 115th Military Police Battalion, and members of the Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina Light Infantry Battlegroup are addressed by distinguished visitors of the AFBiH, Croatioan Armed Forces, and Maryland Army National Guard, after conducting a live convoy ambush and casualty medevac transportation demonstration for distinguished visitors during Immediate Response–DEFENDER 25, at the Mark 4 weapons range at the Red Land Training Area, Knin, Croatia, June 4, 2025. Immediate Response 25 is a U.S. Army large-scale exercise enhancing NATO integration through state partnership readiness programs, such as between the Maryland National Guard and Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina, to further equip NATO’s regional plans and uphold U.S. commitments to the Alliance. (U.S. Air National Guard Photo by Airman 1st Class Sarah Hoover)

RT @VCorps: A lot of preparation has gone into #DefenderEurope 22, including pulling an entire float ribbon bridge system from the Army's Prepositioned Stocks-2 for the first time ever! #StrongerTogether @405thAFSB @21stTSC @NATO @US_EUCOM @USArmyEURAF Read more ⬇️ t.co/WGJuZxrYEh Source: NATO Joint Support and Enabling Command - JSEC North Atlantic Treaty Organization Backup by @natoarmynews A @rtptme project - Other backups: swiy.so/tme via t.me/natoarmynews/10848 #nato #otan #natoarmy #otanarmy #army #armynews #military #europa #europe #otanarmynews #natoarmynews #natonews #otannews

1⃣0⃣0⃣0⃣s of troops from NATO Allies & partners are taking part in a series of long-planned military exercises stretching from the High North to the Balkans to enhance the readiness and interoperability of NATO forces. #SwiftResponse #DefenderEurope 📰: t.co/C6VV4PyOPY t.co/QLAI4EEQGz Source: NATO Joint Force Command Brunssum - JFCBS North Atlantic Treaty Organization Backup by @natoarmynews A @rtptme project - Other backups: swiy.so/tme via t.me/natoarmynews/15749 #nato #otan #natoarmy #otanarmy #army #armynews #military #europa #europe #otanarmynews #natoarmynews #natonews #otannews

Soldiers from the 43rd Multi-Role Bridge Company, 20th Engineer Battalion, 36th Engineer Brigade, conduct a Wet Gap Crossing exercise at the Drawsko Combat Training Center, Poland, in support of Immediate Response 24, May 11, 2024. A Wet Gap Crossing is a tactical operation that uses Improved Ribbon Bridges across a water obstacle, such as a river or lake. This maneuver allows the transport of equipment and troops over a variety of wet terrain environments, which can save crucial time in wartime scenarios. Smoke can be discharged for added coverage.

DEFENDER is a Dynamic Employment of Forces to Europe for NATO Deterrence and Enhanced Readiness, and is a U.S. European Command scheduled, U.S. Army Europe and Africa conducted exercise that consists of Saber Strike, Immediate Response, and Swift Response. DEFENDER 24 is linked to NATO’s Steadfast Defender exercise, and DoD’s Large Scale Global Exercise, taking place from 28 March to 31 May. DEFENDER 24 is the largest U.S. Armyexercise in Europe and includes more than 17,000 U.S. and 23,000 multinational service members from more than 20 Allied and partner nations, including Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Georgia, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Sgt. Tamie Norris)

RT @405thAFSB: The 405th AFSB is issuing APS-2 equipment to bridge companies, combat engineers, National Guard artillery units & more at ECHAs across multiple countries in Europe during #DefenderEurope 22. Read more: 🔹https://t.co/QTs6TbwXt8 🔹https://t.co/U5XQZsck9g 🔹https://t.co/MZVJcA0AhF t.co/yyjagvTnJQ Source: NATO Joint Support and Enabling Command - JSEC North Atlantic Treaty Organization Backup by @natoarmynews A @rtptme project - Other backups: swiy.so/tme via t.me/natoarmynews/17103 #nato #otan #natoarmy #otanarmy #army #armynews #military #europa #europe #otanarmynews #natoarmynews #natonews #otannews

On #TrainingTuesday, check out the #interoperability between @USArmy #Soldiers assigned to 3rd ABCT, @4thInfDiv, and the German Army, conducting a rehearsal for an upcoming live-fire exercise associated with #DefenderEurope 22 at the Oberlausitz Training Area, Germany, last week. t.co/PUNXFKWZQd Source: U.S. Army Europe and Africa North Atlantic Treaty Organization Backup by @natoarmynews A @rtptme project - Other backups: swiy.so/tme via t.me/natoarmynews/18279 #nato #otan #natoarmy #otanarmy #army #armynews #military #europa #europe #otanarmynews #natoarmynews #natonews #otannews

RT @ArmyMateriel: Recently, the @405thAFSB’s Mannheim and Benelux battalions worked together to prepare, ship and issue an entire bridge system for the 74th Multi-Role Bridge Company deployed from Fort Hood, Texas, to Poland for #DefenderEurope. t.co/DD7eF5O1eI t.co/Eq2SFjzNsf Source: NATO Joint Support and Enabling Command - JSEC North Atlantic Treaty Organization Backup by @natoarmynews A @rtptme project - Other backups: swiy.so/tme via t.me/natoarmynews/11056 #nato #otan #natoarmy #otanarmy #army #armynews #military #europa #europe #otanarmynews #natoarmynews #natonews #otannews

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jordan Hayes, assigned to 41st Field Artillery Brigade, pressure washes the tracks of a M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System in preparation for transportation during Saber Guardian 25, Cincu Training Area, Romania, June 13, 2025. The M270A2, the latest upgrade to the MLRS platform, provides enhanced precision, reliability, and firepower to support field artillery operations across a multi-domain battlefield. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Hunter Carpenter)

Demonstrating global deterrence and the U.S. Army’s ability to rapidly deploy U.S.-based combat power in Europe and the Arctic region alongside Allies and partners, DEFENDER 25 brings U.S. troops together with forces from 29 Allied and partner nations to build readiness through large-scale combat training from May 11-June 24, 2025. DEFENDER 25 increases the lethality of the NATO alliance through large-scale tactical training maneuvers and long-range fires, builds unit readiness in a complex joint, multinational environment and leverages host nation capabilities to increase the U.S. Army’s operational reach. During three large-scale combat training exercises—Swift Response, Immediate Response, and Saber Guardian—Ally and partner forces integrate and expand multi-domain operations capability, demonstrating combined command and control structures and readiness to respond to crisis and conflict.

Min. @mblaszczak o ćwiczeniu #defendereurope: dziś z żołnierzami #WojskoPolskie ćwiczyli żołnierze &. Na co dzień tu, w #Orzysz i #BemowoPiskie stacjonują żołnierze amerykańscy, rumuńscy, brytyjscy i chorwaccy, a więc w ramach #NATO tworzymy bardzo silny system bezpieczeństwa t.co/bYS9o4wFW2 Source: Ministerstwo Obrony Narodowej North Atlantic Treaty Organization Backup by @natoarmynews A @rtptme project - Other backups: swiy.so/tme via t.me/natoarmynews/26508 #nato #otan #natoarmy #otanarmy #army #armynews #military #europa #europe #otanarmynews #natoarmynews #natonews #otannews

U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Andrew Collins, assistant adjutant general, Maryland Army National Guard, presents a commemorative plaque to Bosnian Maj. Gen. Mirzet Lubenovic, commander of Operational Command, Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina, during Immediate Response 25 at Red Lands Training Area in Knin, June 4, 2025. The exercise fosters interoperability among allied and partner nations. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Tanisha Karn)

RT @405thAFSB: The 405th AFSB #DefenderEurope 22 APS-2 ops in: 🔹Estonia t.co/MK2eh0Hu64 🔹 Poland t.co/lK1lfLbCrG 🔹Lithuania t.co/QTs6TbwXt8 🔹Slovakia t.co/U5XQZsck9g 🔹 Germany t.co/CfOui1wIJk 🔹 Poland t.co/MZVJcA0AhF t.co/Px0JhzsMDy Source: NATO Joint Support and Enabling Command - JSEC North Atlantic Treaty Organization Backup by @natoarmynews A @rtptme project - Other backups: swiy.so/tme via t.me/natoarmynews/20938 #nato #otan #natoarmy #otanarmy #army #armynews #military #europa #europe #otanarmynews #natoarmynews #natonews #otannews

#FeatureFriday @USArmyReserve Soldiers assigned to 793rd Movement Control Team recently put their training to the test during #DefenderEurope 22’s Army Pre-Positioned Stocks-2 draw in Tapa, Estonia. Check it out 👀 ⬇️ t.co/nicacG46TI #StrongerTogether #WeAreNATO Source: U.S. Army Europe and Africa North Atlantic Treaty Organization Backup by @natoarmynews A @rtptme project - Other backups: swiy.so/tme via t.me/natoarmynews/14875 #nato #otan #natoarmy #otanarmy #army #armynews #military #europa #europe #otanarmynews #natoarmynews #natonews #otannews

On #WarriorWednesday, check out these @CONG1860 #Soldiers who are currently in Estonia, participating in #DefenderEurope 22 t.co/HnAI55a2lO #StrongerTogether #AlwaysReady @USNationalGuard @405thAFSB @NATO @US_EUCOM @USEmbTallinn t.co/sFgyi1FEiX Source: U.S. Army Europe and Africa North Atlantic Treaty Organization Backup by @natoarmynews A @rtptme project - Other backups: swiy.so/tme via t.me/natoarmynews/19779 #nato #otan #natoarmy #otanarmy #army #armynews #military #europa #europe #otanarmynews #natoarmynews #natonews #otannews

What do y'all know about exercise #FlamingThunder? It's a live-fire exercise that falls under the larger #DefenderEurope 22 exercise, taking place in Pabrade, Lithuania, with the @USNationalGuard from Pennsylvania makin' us proud! #StrongerTogether #WeAreNATO #AlwaysReady t.co/20MbuxPx0m Source: U.S. Army Europe and Africa North Atlantic Treaty Organization Backup by @natoarmynews A @rtptme project - Other backups: swiy.so/tme via t.me/natoarmynews/29197 #nato #otan #natoarmy #otanarmy #army #armynews #military #europa #europe #otanarmynews #natoarmynews #natonews #otannews

RT @DGeneralneRSZ: Ruszają ćwiczenia #DefenderEurope 2022 i #SwiftResponse 2022 Od 1 do 27 maja br. odbywać się będą ćwiczenia Defender Europe 2022 #DE22 oraz Swift Response 2022 #SR22 z udziałem żołnierzy #WojskoPolskie. ➡️https://t.co/YwE7r0GbOP @USArmyEURAF @USArmy @VCorps @SztabGenWP t.co/k7KZPqWfyM Source: Ministerstwo Obrony Narodowej North Atlantic Treaty Organization Backup by @natoarmynews A @rtptme project - Other backups: swiy.so/tme via t.me/natoarmynews/3059 #nato #otan #natoarmy #otanarmy #army #armynews #military #europa #europe #otanarmynews #natoarmynews #natonews #otannews

It's #WarriorWednesday, and you know what that means? Snipers, of course! During #DefenderEurope 22, @USArmy #Soldiers assigned to @burts_knights, @FightingFirst, participated with other @NATO teams, in the Latvia International Snipers Competition, at FOS Adazi, Latvia, May 13. t.co/iKBdaTYxzl Source: U.S. Army Europe and Africa North Atlantic Treaty Organization Backup by @natoarmynews A @rtptme project - Other backups: swiy.so/tme via t.me/natoarmynews/19468 #nato #otan #natoarmy #otanarmy #army #armynews #military #europa #europe #otanarmynews #natoarmynews #natonews #otannews

U.S. Soldiers assigned to 1st Battalion, 77th Field Artillery Regiment, 41st Field Artillery Brigade exfiltrate an M270A2 Multiple Launch Rocket System after completing a fire mission during “The Raid” during Saber Guardian 25, Cincu Training Area, Romania, June 15, 2025. The Raid is an operation conducted at nightfall that entails a platoon leader leading three M270A2 Multiple Launch Rocket Systems into a contested territory simulation where they will conduct a fire mission within 30 minutes of receiving the orders. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Hunter Carpenter)

Demonstrating global deterrence and the U.S. Army’s ability to rapidly deploy U.S.-based combat power in Europe and the Arctic region alongside Allies and partners, DEFENDER 25 brings U.S. troops together with forces from 29 Allied and partner nations to build readiness through large-scale combat training from May 11-June 24, 2025. DEFENDER 25 increases the lethality of the NATO alliance through large-scale tactical training maneuvers and long-range fires, builds unit readiness in a complex joint, multinational environment and leverages host nation capabilities to increase the U.S. Army’s operational reach. During three large-scale combat training exercises—Swift Response, Immediate Response, and Saber Guardian—Ally and partner forces integrate and expand multi-domain operations capability, demonstrating combined command and control structures and readiness to respond to crisis and conflict.

& #Heer​eskräfte - gemeinsam stark. Rund 3 Wochen lang wird Seite an Seite mit @USArmyEURAF auf dem #Truppenübungsplatz Oberlausitz gekämpft & das hochintensive Gefecht geübt. #DefenderEurope 2022 im Überblick: t.co/eaZNQfte3R t.co/uTodSZcuur Source: Heer North Atlantic Treaty Organization Backup by @natoarmynews A @rtptme project - Other backups: swiy.so/tme via t.me/natoarmynews/21221 #nato #otan #natoarmy #otanarmy #army #armynews #military #europa #europe #otanarmynews #natoarmynews #natonews #otannews

Szef MON na ćwiczeniu #DEFENDEREurope 2022 - W czwartek w ok. Nowogrodu, minister @mblaszczak będzie obserwował forsowanie rzeki Narew przez pododdziały #WojskoPolskie i sił zbrojnych innych państw uczestniczących w ćwiczeniu #DefenderEurope22. Więcej: t.co/pBeEIiZW0d t.co/rLgac91nU4 Source: Ministerstwo Obrony Narodowej North Atlantic Treaty Organization Backup by @natoarmynews A @rtptme project - Other backups: swiy.so/tme via t.me/natoarmynews/19908 #nato #otan #natoarmy #otanarmy #army #armynews #military #europa #europe #otanarmynews #natoarmynews #natonews #otannews

#DefenderEurope i #SwiftResponse to międzynarodowe ćwiczenia wojskowe, które rozpoczęły się kilka dni temu w Polsce i będą trwały do t.co/fypNO1hejF. Bierze w nich udział ponad 7 tysięcy żołnierzy z państw #NATO i partnerskich. #DE22 #SE22 Więcej: t.co/Cv3kI44SVv t.co/DeddPoHFCN Source: Sztab Generalny WP North Atlantic Treaty Organization Backup by @natoarmynews A @rtptme project - Other backups: swiy.so/tme via t.me/natoarmynews/6725 #nato #otan #natoarmy #otanarmy #army #armynews #military #europa #europe #otanarmynews #natoarmynews #natonews #otannews