In front of a formation of two allied nations, a Polish and American soldier stand side by side bearing their country’s colors before an opening of training ceremony recognizing the partnership between the two participating units, K Troop, 3rd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, and the 12th Mechanized Brigade, Polish Army, Jan. 18, at Konotop, Poland. Following the ceremony, 3-2 Cavalry Soldiers conducted squad-level training alongside Polish allies in support of Atlantic Resolve, a multinational demonstration of continued U.S. commitment to the collective security of North Atlantic Treaty Organization allies. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Paige Behringer, 10th Press Camp Headquarters)
For three weeks, Moldovan engineers and soldiers of North Carolina National Guard’s 430th Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Company trained side by side and shared the latest tactics, techniques and procedures in eliminating landmine hazards in order to return the land to productive economic use and development.
For three weeks, Moldovan engineers and soldiers of North Carolina National Guard’s 430th Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Company conducted HMA. Training side-by-side, they shared the latest tactics, techniques and procedures in eliminating landmine hazards in order to return the land to productive economic use and development. “I’m convinced that the strong partnership we have with the Moldovans and the training conducted here will result in a more robust demining operation in the country,” stated Capt. Chad Peele, commander of the 430th.
Soldiers of NCNG’s 430th Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Company provide classroom instruction to their Moldovan counterparts. For three weeks, Moldovan engineers and soldiers of the 430th trained side-by-side and shared the latest tactics, techniques and procedures in eliminating landmine hazards in order to return the land to productive economic use and development.
Moldovan engineers train on the proper techniques to conduct reconnaissance of unexploded ordnance. “This is a serious business. Our country has many WWII unexploded munitions in the ground,” stated Adrian Efros, Moldovan Engineer Battalion commander. “I am very happy with the HMA program. It will allow us to continue to protect the people and property of Moldova.”
Moldovan engineers and soldiers of North Carolina National Guard’s 430th Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Company practice tying demolition knots. For three weeks, Moldovan engineers and soldiers of the 430th trained side-by-side and shared the latest tactics, techniques and procedures in eliminating landmine hazards in order to return the land to productive economic use and development.
Ambassador Moser visited School Number 12 for Hearing Impaired Children in Chisinau's Botanica District to celebrate the renovation of the school's main entrance and the addition of a new wheelchair ramp. The United States has invested over $20,000 in improvements for School Number 12 in addition to private donations from citizens of North Carolina, Ambassador Moser's home state.
Ambassador Moser visited School Number 12 for Hearing Impaired Children in Chisinau's Botanica District to celebrate the renovation of the school's main entrance and the addition of a new wheelchair ramp. The United States has invested over $20,000 in improvements for School Number 12 in addition to private donations from citizens of North Carolina, Ambassador Moser's home state.
A Moldovan engineer trains with a member of NCNG’s 430th EOD Company in proper metal detector techniques during area clearance. For three weeks, Moldovan and NCNG Soldiers conducted HMA training consisting of reconnaissance, personal and infrastructure protection, minefield safety and individual and team battle area clearance procedures.