U.S. Army Lt. Col. Andrew Gallo, (center left) commander assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 2d Cavalry Regiment, hands off the NATO enhanced Forward Presence Battle Group Poland flag to Command Sgt. Maj. Marcus Brister, (center right) senior enlisted advisor assigned to 3/2CR, during a transfer of authority ceremony in Bemowo Piskie, Poland, Jan. 20, 2020. NATO’s enhanced Forward Presence consists of four battalion-sized battle groups deploying on a persistent rotational basis to Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland to demonstrate the alliance’s determination and ability to act as one in response to any aggression against its members. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Timothy Hamlin)
Polish Army Col. Bogdan Rycerski, (left) commander assigned to the 15th Mechanized Brigade, and U.S. Army Lt. Col. Andrew Gallo, (right) commander assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 2d Cavalry Regiment, ceremoniously sign over command of NATO's enhanced Forward Presence Battle Group Poland during a transfer of authority ceremony in Bemowo Piskie, Poland, Jan. 20, 2020. NATO’s enhanced Forward Presence consists of four battalion-sized battle groups deploying on a persistent rotational basis to Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland to demonstrate the alliance’s determination and ability to act as one in response to any aggression against its members. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Timothy Hamlin)
British Soldiers, assigned to the Balaklava Troop, C Squadron, also known as the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards, conduct a pass and review during a transfer of authority ceremony where U.S. Army Lt. Col. Andrew Gallo, commander assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 2d Cavalry Regiment, takes command of NATO's enhanced Forward Presence Battle Group Poland in Bemowo Piskie, Poland, Jan. 20, 2020. NATO’s enhanced Forward Presence consists of four battalion-sized battle groups deploying on a persistent rotational basis to Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland to demonstrate the alliance’s determination and ability to act as one in response to any aggression against its members. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Timothy Hamlin)
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Andrew Gallo, (right) commander assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 2d Cavalry Regiment, conducts an interview with local media following the transfer of authority ceremony in which he took command of NATO's enhanced Forward Presence Battle Group Poland in Bemowo Piskie, Poland, Jan. 20, 2020. NATO’s enhanced Forward Presence consists of four battalion-sized battle groups deploying on a persistent rotational basis to Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland to demonstrate the alliance’s determination and ability to act as one in response to any aggression against its members. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Timothy Hamlin)
Romanian Soldiers, assigned to the Black Bats, 228th Air Defense Batallion, 2nd Mountain Troop Brigade, conduct a pass and review during a transfer of authority ceremony where U.S. Army Lt. Col. Andrew Gallo, commander assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 2d Cavalry Regiment, takes command of NATO's enhanced Forward Presence Battle Group Poland in Bemowo Piskie, Poland, Jan. 20, 2020. NATO’s enhanced Forward Presence consists of four battalion-sized battle groups deploying on a persistent rotational basis to Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland to demonstrate the alliance’s determination and ability to act as one in response to any aggression against its members. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Timothy Hamlin)
U.S. European Command, in close coordination with the Israeli Defense Force (IDF), has canceled the remaining portion of Exercise Juniper Cobra 20. The decision is in alignment with recent Israeli Ministry of Health guidelines on COVID-19, and a precautionary measure to ensure the health and safety of all participants
Vehicle mechanics keep Army rolling throughout European theater
7:25 AM3/4/2020
U.S. Army Master Sgt. Ryan Thiers and U.S. Army Spc. Stiven Rosales, both wheeled vehicle mechanics assigned to 21st Theater Sustainment Command, use a maintenance support device at the Daenner Kaserne Motor pool Dec. 18 in Kaiserslautern, Germany. Mechanics use this device as a starting point for troubleshooting, replacing and ordering parts, and utilizing the guides of different electrical systems. (U.S. Army photo by Pvt. Katelyn Myers)
Vehicle mechanics keep Army rolling throughout European theater
7:25 AM3/4/2020
U.S. Army Pvt. Cole Herdendorf, a wheeled vehicle mechanic assigned to 21st Theater Sustainment Command examines underneath the hood of an Army cargo truck. Herdendorf is responsible for conducting routine maintenance which includes troubleshooting, replacing and repairing parts, and maintaining vehicles to insure vehicles are mission ready. (U.S. Army photo by Pvt. Katelyn Myers)
Vehicle mechanics keep Army rolling throughout European theater
7:25 AM3/4/2020
U.S. Army Spc. Stiven Rosales and U.S. Army Master Sgt. Ryan Thiers, both wheeled vehicle mechanics assigned to 21st Theater Sustainment Command, troubleshoot an Army cargo truck at the Daenner Kaserne Motor pool Dec. 18 in Kaiserslautern, Germany. The assigned mechanics are responsible for maintaining vehicle mobility by troubleshooting, fixing and maintaining roughly 60 vehicles at the motor pool. (U.S. Army photo by Pvt. Katelyn Myers)
2500th DLD Soldiers summit Monte Specie during training with Italy´s 6th Alpine Regiment
7:23 AM3/4/2020
U.S. Army Reserve Lt. Col. Cory D. Poppe, 2500th Digital Liaison Detachment, 7th Mission Support Command, pins rank on Sgt. 1st Class Mark Jacobson, 2500th DLD, 7th MSC, in a mountain-top promotion ceremony after his unit used snowshoes to summit Monte Specie during winter survival training with the Italian Army´s 6th Alpine Regiment during exercise Alpine Rock in Toblach, Italy, January 11, 2020. Fifteen Soldiers from the 2500th participated in the winter survival training that emphasized small-unit tactical interoperability.
2500th DLD Soldiers summit Monte Specie during training with Italy´s 6th Alpine Regiment
7:23 AM3/4/2020
U.S. Army Reserve Master Sgt. Carlos Garcia, 2500th Digital Liaison Detachment, 7th Mission Support Command, pins rank on Staff Sgt. Wesley Cyrus, 2500th DLD, 7th MSC, in a mountain-top promotion ceremony after his unit used snowshoes to summit Monte Specie during winter survival training with the Italian Army´s 6th Alpine Regiment during exercise Alpine Rock in Toblach, Italy, January 11, 2020. Fifteen Soldiers from the 2500th participated in the winter survival training that emphasized small-unit tactical interoperability.
2500th DLD Soldiers summit Monte Specie during training with Italy´s 6th Alpine Regiment
7:23 AM3/4/2020
U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Lara R. Dasilva, a supply sergeant with the 2500th Digital Liaison Detachment, 7th Mission Support Command, and Caporal Maggiore Capo Thomas De Toni, an Italian Army instructor with the Ski and Climbing Platoon, 79th Company, 6th Alpine Regiment, use a Pieps avalanche beacon to locate a notional avalanche victim for winter survival training during exercise Alpine Rock in Toblach, Italy, January 11, 2020. Fifteen Soldiers from the 2500th participated in the winter survival training that emphasized small-unit tactical interoperability.
2500th DLD Soldiers summit Monte Specie during training with Italy´s 6th Alpine Regiment
7:23 AM3/4/2020
U.S. Army Reserve Col. Gregory E. Gimenez (right), commander of the 2500th Digital Liaison Detachment, 7th Mission Support Command, presents a unit friendship plaque (from left) to Tenente Colonello Stefano Bertinotti, commander of the Italian Army´s 6th Alpine Regiment, Caporal Maggiore Capo Thomas De Toni, Caporal Maggiore Capo Matteo Lovat, and Luogotenente Ewald Beikircher, of the Ski and Climbing Platoon, 79th Company, 6th Alpine Regiment, in appreciation after the conclusion of exercise Alpine Rock in Toblach, Italy, January 12, 2020. Fifteen Soldiers from the 2500th participated in the winter survival training that emphasized small-unit tactical interoperability.
2500th DLD Soldiers summit Monte Specie during training with Italy´s 6th Alpine Regiment
7:23 AM3/4/2020
Italian Army Luogotenente Ewald Beikircher, commander of the Ski and Climbing Platoon, 79th Company, 6th Alpine Regiment, points out the former border between Austria and Italy while leading U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers from the 2500th Digital Liaison Detachment, 7th Mission Support Command, on a summit of Monte Specie during search, rescue and recovery training in Toblach, Italy, January 10-12, 2020. Fifteen Soldiers from the 2500th participated in the winter survival training that emphasized small-unit tactical interoperability.
2500th DLD Soldiers summit Monte Specie during training with Italy´s 6th Alpine Regiment
7:23 AM3/4/2020
U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers from the 2500th Digital Liaison Detachment, 7th Mission Support Command, pose for a photo at the peak of Monte Specie while conducting search, rescue and recovery training with three alpine instructors from the Italian Army´s 6th Alpine Regiment during exercise Alpine Rock in Toblach, Italy, January 10-12, 2020. Fifteen Soldiers from the 2500th participated in the winter survival training that emphasized small-unit tactical interoperability.
2500th DLD Soldiers summit Monte Specie during training with Italy´s 6th Alpine Regiment
7:23 AM3/4/2020
U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers from the 2500th Digital Liaison Detachment, 7th Mission Support Command, stand at the peak of Monte Specie while conducting search, rescue and recovery training with three alpine instructors from the Italian Army´s 6th Alpine Regiment during exercise Alpine Rock in Toblach, Italy, January 10-12, 2020. Fifteen Soldiers from the 2500th participated in the winter survival training that emphasized small-unit tactical interoperability.
2500th DLD Soldiers summit Monte Specie during training with Italy´s 6th Alpine Regiment
7:23 AM3/4/2020
U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers from the 2500th Digital Liaison Detachment, 7th Mission Support Command, use snowshoes to summit Monte Specie while conducting search, rescue and recovery training with three alpine instructors from the Italian Army´s 6th Alpine Regiment during exercise Alpine Rock in Toblach, Italy, January 10-12, 2020. Fifteen Soldiers from the 2500th participated in the winter survival training that emphasized small-unit tactical interoperability.
2500th DLD Soldiers summit Monte Specie during training with Italy´s 6th Alpine Regiment
7:23 AM3/4/2020
U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers from the 2500th Digital Liaison Detachment, 7th Mission Support Command, use snowshoes to summit Monte Specie while conducting search, rescue and recovery training with three alpine instructors from the Italian Army´s 6th Alpine Regiment during exercise Alpine Rock in Toblach, Italy, January 10-12, 2020. Fifteen Soldiers from the 2500th participated in the winter survival training that emphasized small-unit tactical interoperability.
Paul Lopez, OFT trainer, checks in with a 1-6 FA Battalion 13M who is performing his Preventative Maintenance Check in the motor pool at the U.S. Army Base in Grafenwoehr, Germany.
