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A M2A3 Bradley Fighting Vehicle from 5th Squadron, 7th Calvary Regiment scans for targets during a section gunnery qualification at Camp Ujmajor, Hungary July 21. The squadron continues to progress through their gunnery qualification tables as they build up to a Combined Arms Live Fire Exercise in August.

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A M2A3 Bradley Fighting Vehicle from 5th Squadron, 7th Calvary Regiment scans for targets during a section gunnery qualification at Camp Ujmajor, Hungary July 21. The squadron continues to progress through their gunnery qualification tables as they build up to a Combined Arms Live Fire Exercise in August.
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A M2A3 Bradley Fighting Vehicle from 5th Squadron, 7th Calvary Regiment conducts maneuvers as part of a section gunnery qualification at Camp Ujmajor, Hungary July 21. The squadron continues to progress through their gunnery qualification tables as they build up to a Combined Arms Live Fire Exercise in August.

Photo | United States European Command Image

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A M2A3 Bradley Fighting Vehicle from 5th Squadron, 7th Calvary Regiment conducts maneuvers as part of a section gunnery qualification at Camp Ujmajor, Hungary July 21. The squadron continues to progress through their gunnery qualification tables as they build up to a Combined Arms Live Fire Exercise in August.
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A M2A3 Bradley Fighting Vehicle from 5th Squadron, 7th Calvary Regiment conducts maneuvers as part of a section gunnery qualification at Camp Ujmajor, Hungary July 21. The squadron continues to progress through their gunnery qualification tables as they build up to a Combined Arms Live Fire Exercise in August.

Photo | United States European Command Image

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A M2A3 Bradley Fighting Vehicle from 5th Squadron, 7th Calvary Regiment conducts maneuvers as part of a section gunnery qualification at Camp Ujmajor, Hungary July 21. The squadron continues to progress through their gunnery qualification tables as they build up to a Combined Arms Live Fire Exercise in August.
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Photo | United States European Command Image

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U.S. Special Operations Command Europe symbol.
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NAVEUR plans, conducts and supports naval operations in the European theater during peacetime and as tasked by the EUCOM commander as the primary maritime component.

Photo | U.S. Naval Forces Europe

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NAVEUR plans, conducts and supports naval operations in the European theater during peacetime and as tasked by the EUCOM commander as the primary maritime component.
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USAFE is a major air force command and also EUCOM’s primary air component, planning and executing air and space operations in Europe and Asia to achieve NATO and U.S. objectives based on the EUCOM commander’s taskings.

Photo | United States European Command Image

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USAFE is a major air force command and also EUCOM’s primary air component, planning and executing air and space operations in Europe and Asia to achieve NATO and U.S. objectives based on the EUCOM commander’s taskings.
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USAREUR trains, equips, deploys and provides command and control of forward-deployed land forces, able to support and conduct the full spectrum of joint and combined multi-national operations and engagement activities.

Photo | U.S. Army in Europe

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USAREUR trains, equips, deploys and provides command and control of forward-deployed land forces, able to support and conduct the full spectrum of joint and combined multi-national operations and engagement activities.
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A Trooper from 5th Squadron, 7th Calvary Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division observes a Hungarian Soldier engage a target during a stress at Camp Ujamajor, Hungary July 13, 2016. The Troopers are in Hungary as a part of Operation Atlantic Resolve, a demonstration of continued U.S. commitment to the collective defense of Europe through a series of actions designed to reassure NATO allies and partners of our dedication to enduring peace and stability in the region.

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A Trooper from 5th Squadron, 7th Calvary Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division observes a Hungarian Soldier engage a target during a stress at Camp Ujamajor, Hungary July 13, 2016. The Troopers are in Hungary as a part of Operation Atlantic Resolve, a demonstration of continued U.S. commitment to the collective defense of Europe through a series of actions designed to reassure NATO allies and partners of our dedication to enduring peace and stability in the region.
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CINCU, Romania – Tanks belonging to the 116th Cavalry Brigade Combat Team (CBCT), Idaho Army National Guard are positioned at the Romanian Land Force Combat Training Center (RLF-CTC) in Cincu, July 7, 2016 prior to the start of Exercise Saber Guardian 2016. The vehicles arrived in Romania on June 19 at the Port of Constanta and were shipped via railhead to Cincu. Saber Guardian is a U.S. Army Europe-led exercise, in the spirit of Partnership for Peace. It is designed to promote regional stability and security, while strengthening partnership capacity, and fostering trust while improving interoperability between Romania, the U.S., NATO and Partnership for Peace member nations. The 116th CBCT is one of the U.S. units participating in the exercise, which will also include forces from 11 different countries.

Article | 116th CBCT moves equipment by land and sea for Saber Guardian

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CINCU, Romania -- In November of 1990, as the United States and its allies were preparing for war with Iraq, Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Ernest T. Cook Jr. said, "Logistics is the hard part of fighting a war." While it may be the hard part of fighting a war, it is also the hard part of conducting an exercise; especially one half-way around the world.
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Blog Post | PRESIDENT NOMINATES NEXT EUCOM COMMANDER

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Today, the Secretary of Defense announced that the President has nominated U.S. Army General Curtis M. Scaparrotti, to be the next Supreme Allied Commander Europe and Commander, U.S. European Command. NATO has also agreed to appoint Scaparrotti as Supreme Allied Commander, Europe. If confirmed by the Senate, Gen. Scaparrotti will succeed U.S. Air Force Gen. Philip M. Breedlove, who has held the position since May 2013.
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Stryker Combat Vehicles belonging to 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, along with Romanian tactical vehicles belonging to the Romanian Land Forces, are put on display for spectators in Ploiesti, Romania, during the unit's demonstration of partnership with its NATO allies while participating the squadron's Cavalry March from Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base to the Cincu Training Center, May 13, 2015. This event will not only focus on transporting Troopers and their equipment to a new Romanian Training Facility, but it will also give the unit a chance to interact with the local populace while improving on relations with their host nation in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve-South. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. William A. Tanner/released)

Photo | Cavalry March - Bird's Eye View

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Stryker Combat Vehicles belonging to 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, along with Romanian tactical vehicles belonging to the Romanian Land Forces, are put on display for spectators in Ploiesti, Romania, during the unit's demonstration of partnership with its NATO allies while participating the squadron's Cavalry March from Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base to the Cincu Training Center, May 13, 2015. This event will not only focus on transporting Troopers and their equipment to a new Romanian Training Facility, but it will also give the unit a chance to interact with the local populace while improving on relations with their host nation in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve-South. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. William A. Tanner/released)
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Troopers assigned to 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, place American, Romanian and NATO flags on their Stryker Combat Vehicles in preparation for the unit's Cavalry March to the Cincu Training Center, at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania, May 13, 2015. This event will not only focus on transporting troopers and their equipment to a new Romanian training facility, but it will also give the unit a chance to interact with the local populace while improving on relations with their host nation in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve-South. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. William A. Tanner/released)

Photo | Cavalry March - Ready to Roll

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Troopers assigned to 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, place American, Romanian and NATO flags on their Stryker Combat Vehicles in preparation for the unit's Cavalry March to the Cincu Training Center, at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania, May 13, 2015. This event will not only focus on transporting troopers and their equipment to a new Romanian training facility, but it will also give the unit a chance to interact with the local populace while improving on relations with their host nation in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve-South. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. William A. Tanner/released)
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Video | United States Partners with Ukraine

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Page | Senior Leadership

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Led by NATO’s Supreme Allied Commander, EUCOM conducts military operations to enhance transatlantic security and defend the United States forward.
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Page | Fact Sheets

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Fact sheets provide PDF-formatted overviews of key information about United States European Command for the media.
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Page | Civilian Deputy to the Commander/POLAD

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Susan M. Elliott is the Civilian Deputy to the Commander and Foreign Policy Advisor, U.S. European Command.
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Sgt. 1st Class Kevin Vanklompenberg, operations sergeant, 745th EOD, Task Force Falcon, Multinational Battle Group East, shows a group of multiethnic children how some unexploded ordnance may be hidden inside other containers during a UXO class, Jan. 18 at a youth center in Kamenice/Kamenica. The class was designed to keep the children in the area aware of the risk UXO poses to them and how to react if they find any UXO. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Brian J. Holloran, 130th Public Affairs Detachment, Connecticut National Guard)

Article | KFOR gives UXO class to local children

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In a land that has seen many wars and conflicts, Unexploded Ordnance is a real concern. Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit Soldiers from Poland and the United States held a class in Kamenice/Kamenica, Jan. 18, to inform the local children of the potential dangers they face.
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One for the history books: the first non-USA crew gathers before the mission departs.

Article | First Heavy Airlift Wing Mission without US Air Crew on Board

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From the delivery of its first aircraft in July 2009, the Heavy Airlift Wing (HAW) has flown every mission with a multinational crew. Today for the first time in its short history, the HAW completed a combat mission with a different crew mix: seven airmen consisting of three Swedes, two Norwegians, one Bulgarian and one Polish had the honor of flying the first mission without any US Air Force crew members on board.
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HOHENFELS, Germany — U.S. Air Force, Army and North Atlantic Treaty Organization's (NATO) members prepare to take off for an air assault mission scenario during exercise Allied Strike 10, Hohenfels, Germany, Aug. 3. AS 10 is Europe's premier close air support (CAS) exercise, held annually to conduct robust, realistic CAS training that helps build partnership capacity among allied NATO nations and joint services while refining the latest operational CAS tactics. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Caleb Pierce)

Article | Allied Strike brings multinational partners together

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HOHENFELS, Germany — Allied Strike 10 allowed Belgium, Denmark, German, Dutch, Portuguese and U.S. Air Force and Army personnel to come together as of Aug 9 in a realistic combat training environment to understand how one and another work.
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ODESSA, Ukraine — Navy Chief Cryptologic Technician (interpretative) Dimtry Sokol, a Ukrainian native, interprets a conversation between Ukrainian navy Lt. Col. Volodymry Bova and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Dustin Dettabeck at Ukrainian Western Naval Base during Sea Breeze 2010 July 20. Sokol left Ukraine with his family 17 years ago. Sea Breeze is an annual maritime exercise in the Black Sea focusing on enhancing maritime security capabilities. Sea Breeze is the largest exercise this year in the Black Sea including 20 ships, 13 aircraft and more than 1,600 military members from Azerbaijan, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Moldova, Sweden, Turkey, Ukraine and United States. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kristopher Regan)

Article | Navy Chief returns to home land after 17 years to support exercise Sea Breeze 2010

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ODESSA, Ukraine -- A U.S. Navy Chief returns to his homeland after 17 years in the U.S.
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ODESSA, Ukraine ~~ Sailors of Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 1, from Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek Fort Story, Va., prepare for one of many joint dive evolutions with Danish and Ukrainian navy divers on Ukrainian Western Naval Base during exercise Sea Breeze 2010 July 14. Sea Breeze is an annual maritime exercise in the Black Sea focusing on enhancing maritime security capabilities. Sea Breeze is the largest exercise this year in the Black Sea including 20 ships, 13 aircraft and more than 1,600 military members from Azerbaijan, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Moldova, Sweden, Turkey, Ukraine and United States. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class (SW) Gary Keen)

Article | Multinational divers take to the water during Sea Breeze 2010

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ODESSA, Ukraine – Danish, Ukrainian, and U.S. Navy divers took to the water for one of many dive evolutions during the multinational exercise Sea Breeze 2010 at the Ukrainian Western Naval Base, July 14.
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Article | Marines, Estonians take beach during amphibious interoperability demonstration

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LOKSA, Estonia — Combined U.S and Estonian forces conducted a multinational amphibious landing as part of Exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS 2010) June 16).
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Article | Latvian president visits for Baltic Operations 2010

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VENTSPILS, Latvia (NNS) -- The president of Latvia met with U.S. and U.K. military leaders in Ventspils during a visit June 10, in support of Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) exercise 2010.
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USS MOUNT WHITNEY, Baltic Sea — Swedish Ambassador Veronika Wand-Danielsson, Head of the Swedish Mission to NATO, is rendered honors aboard the amphibious command ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC/JCC 20) after her visit in support of the Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) exercise 2010 June 9. Sweden is one of the twelve nations that are participating in the 38th iteration of BALTOPS. The exercise is intended to improve interoperability with partner nations by conducting realistic training both on land and at sea. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class (SW/AW) Jenniffer Rivera

Article | Mount Whitney Host Swedish Officials

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USS MOUNT WHITNEY, Mediterranean Sea – Swedish Ambassador Veronika Wand-Danielsson, head of the Swedish mission to NATO, and Annika Engblom, a member of Swedish Parliament representing the Karlskrona area, visited USS Mount Whitney (LCC/JCC 20) on June 9, in support of Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) exercise 2010.
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Visitors line up inside a C-17 Globemaster III during the ILA 2010 Berlin International Aerospace Exhibition and Conferences Air Show June 8 at Berlin-Schoenefeld Airport. The aircraft is with the 16th Airlift Squadron from Charleston Air Force Base, S.C.

Article | U.S. military’s participation in Berlin highlights aircraft, servicemembers

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BERLIN, Germany &8212; The U.S. armed forces showed the world what they're made of June 8 at the Berlin-Schoenefeld Airport.
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USS MOUNT WHITNEY, Baltic Sea — Sailors attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28 detachment one remove a fuel line from an MH-60 Sea Hawk helicopter aboard amphibious command ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC/JCC 20) June 7. Mount Whitney is the flagship for Commander, U.S. 6th Fleet and is in the Baltic Sea supporting Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2010, a combined land and sea exercise intended to improve interoperability with partner nations by conducting realistic training with the 12 participating nations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class (SW/AW) Jenniffer Rivera)

Article | Baltic Operations 2010 kicks off

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USS MOUNT WHITNEY, Baltic Sea — Maritime forces from 12 countries joined each other to participate in the largest multinational naval exercise in the Baltic Sea June 7-19.
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Blog Post | Passing the legacy of American troops one generation at a time

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Last year when I attended the 65th Anniversary of the D-Day invasion, I left Normandy, France feeling the proudest I’ve ever been wearing the U.S. Army uniform. So this year when I boarded the MC-130 Shadow aircraft to Normandy, I was excited to return to a place where the American Soldier is so adored and appreciated.
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Article | United States and France establish arrangement to interdict high-risk travelers

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WASHINGTON — The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano announced June 3 that the United States and France have established an arrangement to implement the Immigration Advisory Program (IAP).
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CAMP MONTEITH, Kosovo — Turkish soldiers repel assaults from simulated rioters from the Portuguese army during an exercise at Camp Monteith, Kosovo, May 27. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Joshua Dodds)

Article | Multinational Battle Group East soldiers show adaptability during exercise

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CAMP MONTEITH, Kosovo – Soldiers of Multinational Battle Group East took part in a large exercise May 27 that involved multiple situations and tested the agility and adaptability of NATO Kosovo Forces (KFOR).
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VITI/VITINA, Kosovo — Assisted by translator Mentor Gjelaj, Army Maj. William Montgomery, of Saratoga Springs, N.Y., takes a group of medical professionals step-by-step through closing an open fracture wound during a Regional Grand Rounds event in Viti/Vitina, Kosovo, May 27. (Department of Defense photo)

Article | U.S. NATO Kosovo Force doctor teaches fracture treatment at Grand Rounds in Viti/Vitina

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VITI/VITINA, Kosovo – An American doctor brought the lessons he learned while serving in Iraq to medical professionals in Viti/Vitina during a Regional Grand Rounds presentation May 27.
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ZVOLEN, Slovakia — Army Command Sgt. Maj. Elwood J. Graham, right, the command sergeant major of the 7th Warrior Training Brigade based out of Grafenwoehr, Germany, discusses the roles of non-commissioned officers with the Slovak army Command Sgt. Maj. Richard Fabricius of the Slovak Armed Forces during a military-to-military event between Slovak and U.S. military NCOs in Zvolen, Slovakia May 18. Topics discussed ranged from noncommissioned officer evaluation reports to ideas on how to keep servicemembers safe in Afghanistan during an upcoming deployment of more Slovak troops in 2011. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Glenn M. Anderson)

Article | U.S., Slovak senior enlisted share leadership skills

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ZVOLEN, Slovakia — In the early morning hours of May 18, an awkward silence filled a room in a plain white building in downtown Zvolen, Slovakia, where host nation and U.S. military members waited for one man to break the silence.
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LOURDES, France — 3rd Air Force Commander Air Force Lt. Gen. Frank Gorenc participates in a candlelight procession at the 52nd annual International Military Pilgrimage May 21-23. Gorenc was the senior U.S. Air Force representative at the three-day event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Chief Master Sgt. John Tway)

Article | Military faithful make annual pilgrimage

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LOURDES, France -- More than 15,000 worshippers descended upon this village in southern France May 21-23. They had at least two things in common; their Catholic faith, and an affiliation with military service.
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Article | Serbian agencies test emergency response skills in disaster exercise

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BELGRADE, Serbia — Representatives from Serbia’s Ministry of the Interior, Sector for Emergency Situations, and the Ministry of Defense, participated in a disaster response workshop and tabletop exercise held May 10-14, that was facilitated by the U.S. Department of Defense, Civil-Military Emergency Preparedness (CMEP) program.
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CAMP BONDSTEEL, Kosovo — Hungarian army Sgt. Major Laszlo Pasztercsak instructs U.S. Army Sgt. Mika Putz, of Bismarck, N.D., in the use of the AK63D rifle during a multinational marksmanship event at Camp Bondsteel May 14. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Jill Fischer)

Article | Hungarian soldiers have opportunity to fire American weapons

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CAMP BONDSTEEL, Kosovo – Hungarian soldiers from Multinational Battle Group West visited Multinational Battle Group East?s Camp Bondsteel May 14 for a team building exercise that included a day of qualification on U.S. weapons.
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VLADIVOSTOK, Russia — Navy Damage Controlman 3rd Class Shane Johnston mans the rails aboard the U.S. 7th Fleet command ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) as the ship pulls into Vladivostok, Russia May 7. Blue Ridge sailors will be engaged in a number of community outreach events in Vladivostok and will march with members of the Russian military during a parade to commemorate the 65th anniversary of Victory Day, a national holiday in Russia. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Daniel Viramontes)

Article | Blue Ridge spreads goodwill in Vladivostok

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VLADIVOSTOK, Russia — USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) and embarked 7th Fleet staff sailors arrived in Vladivostok, Russia May 7 for the flagship's first visit to the city since 2006.
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Blog Post | Rough Waters in the Cyber Sea

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Just back from Romania and Bulgaria, two countries that truly support U.S. and NATO efforts around the world. One thing we talked about was the cyber world and the implications for all of our nations.
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REES, Germany — A soldier with the 21st Theater Sustainment Command's 5th Quartermaster Detachment gathers the cords from his parachute in preparation for packing it up after jumping from a C-130 Hercules during the 65th Anniversary of Operation Varsity here, March 27. More than 16,000 paratroopers and several hundred aircraft were involved in the original assault in 1945. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Michael J. Taylor)

Article | Paratroopers pay tribute to Operation Varsity 65 years later

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REES, Germany — Imagine your heartbeat racing uncontrollably at the speed of 160 beats per minute. You're filled with anticipation and uncertainty. No one knows what will happen next. The sound of small arms fire and artillery echoes through your head, and here you stand, above it all just waiting to hear one word - GO!
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ROTA, Spain — A member of the Naval Station Rota, Spain Fire Department watches as a Spanish navy fireman from Base Naval de Rota uses the Jaws of Life to simulate an emergency extraction rescue from a motor vehicle accident. NAVSTA Rota emergency services, along with Spanish navy and Proteccion Civil Ville de Rota, responded to a scenario to see what resources are available if they had to respond to a unified command, whether on base or in the surrounding community. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Paul Cage)

Article | Naval Station Rota fire department trains with Spanish counterparts

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ROTA, Spain - Naval Station Rota, Spain's fire department held an interagency drill with the Spanish navy and the city of Rota fire departments here Dec. 4.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio — Serbian Minister of Defense Dragan Sutanovac (left), and Maj. Gen. Gregory L. Wayt, the Ohio adjutant general, arrive at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base Dec. 2 during a visit through the National Guard Bureau's State Partnership program. The Ohio National Guard and the Serbian armed forces have been partnered since September 2006. (Ohio National Guard photo by 2nd Lt. Kim Snow)

Article | Serbian Minister of Defense visits Ohio National Guard bases

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COLUMBUS, Ohio - In September 2006, Serbian President Boris Tadic arrived in Columbus to inaugurate a partnership between the Ohio National Guard and the Serbian Armed Forces. On Dec. 2, 2009, Serbian Minister of Defense Dragan Sutanovac led a delegation to Ohio as part of that ongoing partnership.
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Blog Post | Community outreach onboard USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69)

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Today, I have the opportunity to escort military and community leaders from Poland and Germany aboard the “Ike” and I can’t think of a better platform to demonstrate the United States’ commitment to building partnerships here in Europe. It’s my sincere hope that our guests walk away with a greater appreciation and understanding of that commitment.
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