US B-52 assurance overflights demonstrate commitment to southeastern European Allies, Partners
1:57 PM8/23/2022
Two U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress aircraft assigned to the 23rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, currently operating out of RAF Fairford, United Kingdom, fly over Tirana, Albania, Aug. 22, 2022. The flyover demonstrates United States commitment and assurance to NATO Allies and Partners located in southeastern Europe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jordan Lazaro)
US B-52 assurance overflights demonstrate commitment to southeastern European Allies, Partners
1:57 PM8/23/2022
Two U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress aircraft assigned to the 23rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, currently operating out of RAF Fairford, United Kingdom, fly over Dubrovnik ancient city walls, Croatia, Aug. 22, 2022. The flyover demonstrates United States commitment and assurance to NATO Allies and Partners located in southeastern Europe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jordan Lazaro)
US B-52 assurance overflights demonstrate commitment to southeastern European Allies, Partners
1:57 PM8/23/2022
Two B-52 Stratofortress strategic bombers assigned to the 23rd Bomb Squadron from Minot Air Force Base, N.D., currently operating out of RAF Fairford, United Kingdom, conduct low-approach flyovers over southeastern Europe, Aug. 22, 2022. The flyover demonstrated U.S. commitment and assurance to NATO Allies and Partners. The B-52s flew over Dubrovnik, Croatia; down the coast of Montenegro; to Skopje, North Macedonia; and Tirana, Albania. (Courtesy photo)
US B-52 assurance overflights demonstrate commitment to southeastern European Allies, Partners
1:57 PM8/23/2022
Two U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress aircraft assigned to the Expeditionary 23rd Bomb Squadron fly over Dubrovnik ancient city walls, Croatia, Aug. 22, 2022. The U.S. remains dedicated to our security commitments with our NATO alliance and global Partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jordan Lazaro)
U.S. European Command Deputy Director for Partnership, Security Cooperation and Space Capability Brig. Gen. Edward Vaughan, right, attended the Georgian Ministry of Defense-hosted first executive-level review of progress on the newly initiated Georgia Defense and Deterrence Enhancement Initiative (GDDEI). GDDEI is a bilateral US-Georgia security cooperation initiative designed to enable the continued modernization and development of the Georgian Ministry of Defense and Georgian Defense Forces in support of shared security interests. (Courtesy photo)
U.S. European Command Deputy Director for Partnership, Security Cooperation and Space Capability Brig. Gen. Edward Vaughan, front row, center, attended the Georgian Ministry of Defense-hosted first executive-level review of progress on the newly initiated Georgia Defense and Deterrence Enhancement Initiative (GDDEI). GDDEI is a bilateral US-Georgia security cooperation initiative designed to enable the continued modernization and development of the Georgian Ministry of Defense and Georgian Defense Forces in support of shared security interests. GDDEI's purpose is to continue institutional reform in the defense sector, strengthen the capabilities and capacities required for effective deterrence and defense, and foster interoperability with NATO. (Courtesy photo)
Screaming Eagles return to Europe to reassure Allies, Partners
4:02 PM8/16/2022
Soldiers assigned to the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) and UH-60 Blackhawks and CH-47 Chinooks assigned to the 2nd and 3rd Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Air Cavalry Division, conduct an air assault demonstration on July 30, 2022, at Mihail Kogalniceanu, Romania. 101st units will support V Corps mission to reinforce NATO’s eastern flank and engage in multinational exercises with Partners across the European continent to reassure Allies. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Malcolm Cohens-Ashley)
Screaming Eagles return to Europe to reassure Allies, Partners
4:02 PM8/16/2022
Soldiers assigned to the 1st Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment "TOP GUNS", 2nd Brigade Combat Team "STRIKE", 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) conduct a 21-gun salute during the Headquarters, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) and 2nd Brigade Combat Team colors uncasing ceremony on July 30, 2022, at Mihail Kogalniceanu, Romania. The ceremony symbolizes the start of the division's forward deployment in Europe in support of the U.S. Army V Corps' mission to reinforce NATOs eastern flank and reassure partners across the European continent. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Malcolm Cohens-Ashley)
Screaming Eagles return to Europe to reassure Allies, Partners
4:02 PM8/16/2022
U.S. Soldiers with the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) march in formation led by Maj. Gen. JP McGee, commanding general, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), and Command Sgt. Maj. Veronica Knapp, command sergeant major, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), during an uncasing ceremony at Mihail Kogălniceanu Air Base, Romania, July 30, 2022. The 101st Airborne Division is deployed as part of V Corps, the U.S. forward deployed corps in Europe, which works alongside NATO Allies and regional security partners to provide combat-ready forces, execute joint and multinational training exercises, and retain command and control for all rotational and in the European theater. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Elizabeth MacPherson)
Austin visits US troops, meets with leaders in Latvia
3:57 PM8/16/2022
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III is greeted by Latvian Minister of Defense Dr. Artis Pabriks upon his arrival to Lielvarde Air Base, Latvia, on Aug. 9, 2022. (DoD photo by U.S Air Force Staff Sgt. Julian W. Kemper)
Austin visits US troops, meets with leaders in Latvia
3:54 PM8/16/2022
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III presents a coin to a U.S. Army Soldier while visiting Lielvarde Air Base, Latvia, on Aug. 9, 2022. (DoD photo by U.S Air Force Staff Sgt. Julian W. Kemper)