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Lithuanian Soldiers from the Grand Duke Algirdas Mechanised Infantry Battalion of the Motorised Infantry Brigade ‘Iron Wolf’ during September 27 - October 1, during the active phase of pre-deployment training ‘PRT-12 Challenge’ of the 12th rotation of PRT is held at Kazlų Rūda Military Area (Marijampolės Distr.) before duty in Ghor, province of Afghanistan.
In the exercise troops were assessed for tasks typical to the mission area - movement of units, evacuation of the injured, coordination of work with governmental and non-governmental organisations, and representatives of local administration. Soldiers will demonstrate their ability to respond to fictitious situations, such demonstrations of local population, insurgent attacks with IEDs on provincial roads, firing at the camp, etc.
October 20-24 Reconnaissance and Sniper elements from Motorized Infantry Brigade (MIB) Iron Wolf (Rukla) from the Lithuanian Land Forces - During the tactical field exercise - Autumn Thunder 10
Lithuanian PRT-13 preparing for Afghanistan
Lithuanian of PRT-13 – More than 300 Soldiers took part in the training exercise "PRT-13 Challenge’’ at the Rudy Kazlu Ground (Marijampole region) in preparation for their up-coming deployment to Afghanistan's Ghor province as part of Lithuania’s 13th Rotations of Troops to Afghanistan.
Rukla Training Area, LITHUANIA – A Soldier from the Lithuanian Land Forces listens to a briefing during exercise Saber Strike 2014 here, June 15, 2014. Saber Strike 2014 is a joint, multi-national military exercise scheduled for June 9- 20. The exercise spans multiple locations in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia, and involves approximately 4,500 personnel from 10 countries. The exercise is designed to promote regional stability, strengthen international military partnerships, enhance multinational interoperability and prepare participants for worldwide contingency operations. (U.S. Army Europe photo by Spc. Joshua Leonard)
Grūtas Park (unofficially known as Stalin's World; Lithuanian: Grūto parkas) is a sculpture garden of Soviet-era statues and an exposition of other Soviet ideological relics from the times of the Lithuanian SSR. Founded in 2001 by entrepreneur Viliumas Malinauskas, the park is located near Druskininkai, about 130 kilometres (81 mi) southwest of Vilnius, Lithuania: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grūtas_Park
Lithuanian Soldiers from the Grand Duke Algirdas Mechanised Infantry Battalion of the Motorised Infantry Brigade ‘Iron Wolf’ during September 27 - October 1, during the active phase of pre-deployment training ‘PRT-12 Challenge’ of the 12th rotation of PRT is held at Kazlų Rūda Military Area (Marijampolės Distr.) before duty in Ghor, province of Afghanistan.
In the exercise troops were assessed for tasks typical to the mission area - movement of units, evacuation of the injured, coordination of work with governmental and non-governmental organisations, and representatives of local administration. Soldiers will demonstrate their ability to respond to fictitious situations, such demonstrations of local population, insurgent attacks with IEDs on provincial roads, firing at the camp, etc.
Lithuanian PRT-13 preparing for Afghanistan
Lithuanian of PRT-13 – More than 300 Soldiers took part in the training exercise "PRT-13 Challenge’’ at the Rudy Kazlu Ground (Marijampole region) in preparation for their up-coming deployment to Afghanistan's Ghor province as part of Lithuania’s 13th Rotations of Troops to Afghanistan.
Lithuanian Soldiers serving in Afghanistan with a Lithuanian-led Provincial Reconstruction Team during Combat Shooting live fire exercise – 19th February 2013
... put here by the Lithuanians. While the russians occupied the country they repetedly bulldozed the place. But people kept replacing the crosses.
Lithuanian-led Ghor Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT-14) soldiers patrol the air in the Ghor province of Sar Jangal Lalva district center. Patrolling was conducted by Soldiers from PRT-14
The Patrol was to assess the security situation and a number of PRT projects in this area, along with meeting local representatives and residents of the district to discuss issues of concern.
Photos by - Chief. Lieut. Tom Pakalniskis (PRT-14)
Lithuanian Soldiers serving in Afghanistan with a Lithuanian-led Provincial Reconstruction Team during Combat Shooting live fire exercise – 19th February 2013
Taken in June 2016. The beach is very gently shelving and there is virtually no tide in the Baltic so a nice safe place for a bit of paddling. Very close here to Latvia which is almost certainly visible in the distance.
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Lithuanian Soldiers from the Grand Duke Algirdas Mechanised Infantry Battalion of the Motorised Infantry Brigade ‘Iron Wolf’ during September 27 - October 1, during the active phase of pre-deployment training ‘PRT-12 Challenge’ of the 12th rotation of PRT is held at Kazlų Rūda Military Area (Marijampolės Distr.) before duty in Ghor, province of Afghanistan.
In the exercise troops were assessed for tasks typical to the mission area - movement of units, evacuation of the injured, coordination of work with governmental and non-governmental organisations, and representatives of local administration. Soldiers will demonstrate their ability to respond to fictitious situations, such demonstrations of local population, insurgent attacks with IEDs on provincial roads, firing at the camp, etc.
Grūtas Park (unofficially known as Stalin's World; Lithuanian: Grūto parkas) is a sculpture garden of Soviet-era statues and an exposition of other Soviet ideological relics from the times of the Lithuanian SSR. Founded in 2001 by entrepreneur Viliumas Malinauskas, the park is located near Druskininkai, about 130 kilometres (81 mi) southwest of Vilnius, Lithuania: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grūtas_Park
Trakai was built and preserved by people of different nationalities. Historically, communities of Karaims, Tatars, Lithuanians, Russians, Jews and Poles lived here.
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Lithuanian Soldiers from the Iron Wolf Infantry Brigade during exercise ‘’Battle City’’ the exercise included Learning CQB , Air Assault and Fast Roping techniques over April 18th to 22nd 2011
Lithuanian PRT-13 preparing for Afghanistan
Lithuanian of PRT-13 – More than 300 Soldiers took part in the training exercise "PRT-13 Challenge’’ at the Rudy Kazlu Ground (Marijampole region) in preparation for their up-coming deployment to Afghanistan's Ghor province as part of Lithuania’s 13th Rotations of Troops to Afghanistan.