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The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Tracy Lee Didas Release Statu More

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Tracy Lee Didas Release Statu More

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Tracy Lee Didas Release Statu More

The original finding aid described this as: Description: STS-85 Mission Specialist Robert Curbeam works with the Bioreactor Demonstration System (BDS) experiment and holds a PL-6 box. Subject Terms: STS-85, D More

Soldiers from Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 111th Infantry, train during a live fire exercise at the Temporary Forward Operations Site at the Adazi Training Area, Latvia. (Photo by Sgt. Stephen A. Gober)

U.S. Marines with Combined Arms Company, Black Sea Rotational Force, and partner nations stand at the position of attention during the opening ceremony of Platinum Lion 16-3 aboard Novo Selo Training Area, Bulg More

U.S. Soldiers assigned to 4th Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment during Dragoon Ride II, stage their vehicles after their convoy arrives from Weisscassel, Germany to a training area outside Powidz, Poland, June 3, More

A U.S. Soldier attached to 4th Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment during Dragoon Ride II, shaves before a convoy from Powidz to Bydgoszcz, Poland, June 5, 2016. Dragoon Ride II, is the 2,200 kilometer convoy to Est More

U.S. Soldiers attached to 4th Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment during Dragoon Ride II, stage their vehicles before a convoy from Orzysz to Suwalk, Poland in preparation for river crossing operations across the Vi More

A Romanian army soldier (left), watches Sgt. 1st Class Martha Pagan (far right), Chicago native, Career Counselor with the 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, fire the Romanian army “Cugir” pistols during a mu More

Lt. Col. Adam Lackey, commander of Battle Group Poland, gives a lecture to multinational students of the Baltic Defense College during a visit to Bemowo Piskie Training Area, Poland, May 8, 2018. Battle Group P More

Michael Birnbaum (left), Brussels bureau chief  for the Washington Post, and  Lt. Col. Adam Lackey (right), Battle Group Poland commander,  discuss capabilities of the NATO Enhanced Forward Presence Battle Grou More

Lt. Col. Adam Lackey (center), Battle Group Poland commander, briefs capabilities of Battle Group Poland to multinational students of the Royal College of Defense during a visit to Bemowo Piskie Training Area, More

U.K. army 1st Lt. Hugo Chaplin, troop leader with 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards, gives a safety brief to his soldiers before they start the first of a four day weapons training event with the Battle Group Pola More

U.K. army Pvt. Jamie Flight, gunner with 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards, fires an L111A1 Heavy machine gun during a four-day weapons training event with Battle Group Poland at Bemowo Piskie Training Area, Polan More

A Polish soldier with the Warmian-Masurian Border Guard Unit, lights a flare in front of onlookers during an event to celebrate the anniversary of the polish boarder guard with the Battle Group Poland at Ketrzy More

2nd Lt. Richard Barnes (front), and 1st Lt. Billy Lacroix (rear), assigned to 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, inspect a convoy of Romanian and U.S. military vehicles during the Bull Run V training exercise More

A Croatian army flag during a presentation in honor of Croatian Armed Forces Day at Bemowo Piskie Training Area, Poland, May 28, 2018. Battle Group Poland is a unique, multinational coalition of U.S., U.K., Cr More

Croatian army Vulkan M-92, Mobile Multiple Rocket Launcher, fires rocket during visit from the Croatian Delegation of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly to Battle Group Poland at Bemowo Piskie Training Area, Polan More

Pfc. Yadiel Roman (left), Buffalo, New York native, infantryman with 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, and Pfc. Maynor Discua (right), Woodbridge, Virginia native, infantryman with 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry R More

A convoy of Mobility Weapon-Mounted Installation Kit “Jackals” with the U.K. army 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards, secure an area while participating in a reconnaissance exercise during Saber Strike 18 with Batt More

U.S. Soldiers with 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, march in a multinational formation during the opening ceremony of Saber Strike 18 with Battle Group Poland at Wierzbiny, Poland, June 4, 2018. Saber Strike More

U.S. Army forces move to conduct a forward passage of lines with U.K. reconnaissance teams during Saber Strike 18 at Bemowo Piskie Training Area, Poland on June 4, 2018.  Saber Strike is a multinational exercis More

A Polish army Light Infantry Vehicle with 15th Mechanized Brigade, secures an area during Puma 2 Exercise as part of Saber Strike 18 with Battle Group Poland at Bemowo Piskie Training Area, Poland on June 6, 20 More

Spc. Raymond Badillo (right), San Antonio, Texas native, infantryman with 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, aims a Carl Gustaf recoilless rifle during a multinational training event for exercise Puma 2 with B More

Polish army Pvt. Elwira Lapinska, scout with 15th Mechanized Brigade, provides security during a lethality demonstration for exercise Puma 2 with Battle Group Poland at Bemowo Piskie Training Area, Poland on Ju More

A Polish child looks up from the top of a IAV (Interim Armored Vehicle) “Stryker” during an educational visit to the Battle Group Poland Bemowo Piskie Training Area, Poland on June 21, 2018. Battle Group Poland More

(from left to right) Polish Brig. Gen. Jarosław Gromadziński, U.S Army Lt. Col. Adam Lackey, U.K. Maj. Ben Parkyn, Romanian Maj. Musat Octavian, and Croatian Capt. Dario Biljeskovic, salute during the opening More

Sgt. Tabari Sibby, a Chicago native, and infantryman with 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, secures an area with other Soldiers from his unit during the first of a multi-day, multinational combined arms live More

U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, move to secure an area during the first of a multi-day, multinational combined arms live fire exercise with the Battle group Poland at Bemowo Piskie T More

A Croatian Army Soldier with Artillery Rocket “Storm” Battery (right), spikes a volleyball at U.K. Soldiers with 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards (left), as part of a sport competition with Battle Group Poland to More

U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment help a Polish citizen put on an Improved Outer Tactical Vest during a static display with Battle Group Poland at Giżycko, Poland on June 30, 2018. Batt More

A U.S. Army Soldier with 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment gives a thumbs up while competing with another Soldier during a multinational combatives tournament with Battle Group Poland at Bemowo Piskie Training More

A M18A1 Claymore mine is detonated during a Battle Group Poland multinational claymore training exercise between the U.S. Army's 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment , and U.K. Army's 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guar More

Col. Patrick Ellis (right), 2nd Cavalry Regiment commander, passes regimental colors to Lt. Col. Timothy Wright (left), the incoming commander for Battle Group Poland during a change of command ceremony for the More

A child tries on military equipment from the Romanian Army's Air Defense Artillery “Blue Scorpions” during a static display for the Polish 15th Mechanized Brigade's Tank Day Celebration with the Battle Group Po More

1st Lt. Ebony Penton, an armor officer with 1st Battalion, 66th Armor Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, directs Soldiers in the motorpool at Camp Buehring, Kuwait on Saturday, March 9. Penton has serve More

Bulgarian soldiers with the 42nd Mechanized Battalion salute during the Bulgarian National Anthem for the opening ceremony of Platinum Lion 16-3 aboard Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, May 9, 2016. During Pla More

British Soldiers attached to 4th Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment during Dragoon Ride II, setup their Bivouac Site after their convoy arrives from Weisscassel, Germany to a training area outside Powidz, Poland, J More

U.S. Soldiers attached to 4th Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment during Dragoon Ride II, stow a floor mat onto their Stryker Armored Fighting Vehicle before a convoy from Powidz to Bydgoszcz, Poland, June 5, 2016. More

U.S. Soldiers attached to 4th Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment during Dragoon Ride II, conduct a safety breifing before a convoy from Orzysz to Suwalk, Poland in preparation for river crossing operations across t More

Sgt. 1st Class Martha Pagan, Chicago native, Career Counselor with the 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, fires a Romanian army “Cugir” pistol during a multinational weapons range with Battle Group Poland at B More

Lt. Col. Adam Lackey, commander of Battle Group Poland, shows the students of the Baltic Defense College a military static display during a visit to Bemowo Piskie Training Area, Poland, May 8, 2018. Battle Grou More

Michael Birnbaum (left), Brussels bureau chief  for the Washington Post, conducts an interview with Lt. Col. Adam Lackey (right), Battle Group Poland commander,  regarding capabilities of the NATO Enhanced Forw More

Lt. Col. Adam Lackey (right), Battle Group Poland commander, greets multinational students of the Royal College of Defense during a visit to Bemowo Piskie Training Area, Poland on May 13, 2018. Battle Group Pol More

U.K. army 1st Lt. Hugo Chaplin, troop leader with 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards, gives a safety brief to his soldiers before they start the first of a four day weapons training event with the Battle Group Pola More

U.K. army Cpl. Will Wright, crew commander with 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards, fires an L111A1 Heavy machine gun during a four-day weapons training event with Battle Group Poland at Bemowo Piskie Training Area More

A Polish child looks up from the top of a IAV (Interim Armored Vehicle) Stryker during an event to celebrate the anniversary of the Polish border guard with the Battle Group Poland at Ketrzyn, Poland, May 18, 2 More

U.S. Army Soldier with 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, applies camouflage during the Bull Run V training exercise with Battle Group Poland at Bemowo Piskie Training Area, Poland, May 22, 2018. Battle Group More

Croatian army Capt. Matijan Zukina (right), fire support officer with with Artillery Rocket “Storm” Battery, talks with other members of Battle Group Poland during a presentation in honor of Croatian Armed Forc More

Croatian army Vulkan M-92, Mobile Multiple Rocket Launcher, launches rocket during visit from the Croatian Delegation of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly to Battle Group Poland at Bemowo Piskie Training Area, Po More

Pfc. Grant Granath (left) and Pfc. Jakob Willams (right), infantrymen assigned to 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, practice preparing a casualty for evacuation during combat lifesaver training with Battle Gr More

British army Maj. Ben Parkyn, the commanding officer of the 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards, gives a speech to his soldiers before participating in a reconnaissance exercise during Saber Strike 18 with Battle Gr More

A Polish soldier with 15th Mechanized Brigade, is filmed by a local news reporter while orating for the opening ceremony of Saber Strike 18 with Battle Group Poland at Wierzbiny, Poland, June 4, 2018. Saber Str More

Polish soldiers with 15th Mechanized Brigade, simulate the decontamination of a BWP-1 Infantry Fighting Vehicle as part of Saber Strike 18 with Battle Group Poland at Bemowo Piskie Training Area, Poland on June More

A convoy of Polish Tank 91 “Twardys” with 15th Mechanized Brigade, move to secure an area during Puma 2 Exercise as part of Saber Strike 18 with Battle Group Poland at Bemowo Piskie Training Area, Poland on Jun More

An Interim Armored Vehicle "Stryker” and a AH-64 Apache helicopter with 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, move to secure an area during a multinational training event for exercise Puma 2 with Battle Group Pol More

An Interim Armored Vehicle "Stryker” and AH-64 Apache helicopters with Battle Group Poland, move to secure an area during a lethality demonstration for exercise Puma 2 with Battle Group Poland at Bemowo Piskie More

Pfc. Cord Shinn (right), a Muncie, Indiana native and a infantryman with 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, shows the capabilities of the IAV (Interim Armored Vehicle) “Stryker” to a student from from a local More

A Polish army soldier salutes during the opening ceremony of the Memory Chamber Museum of General Kuklińskiego with Battle Group Poland at Warsaw, Poland, June 22, 2018. Battle Group Poland is a unique, multina More

A U.S. Army Soldier with 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, aims a Carl Gustav recoilless rifle at an enemy during the first of a multi-day, multinational combined arms live fire exercise with the Battle Group More

Spc. Clinton McGee, a Woodstock, Georgia native, and indirect fire infantryman with 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, prepares a 60mm Mortar Training Round to be fired during the first of a multi-day, multina More

A Polish child tries on a Kevlar helmet from the 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment during a static display with Battle Group Poland at Giżycko, Poland on June 30, 2018. Battle Group Poland is a unique, multina More

A Croatian Army Soldier with Artillery Rocket “Storm” Battery (green), tries to kick a soccer ball past Romanian Soldiers with Air Defense Artillery “Blue Scorpions” Battery (yellow), as part of a sports compet More

Two U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment compete in a multinational combatives tournament with Battle Group Poland at Bemowo Piskie Training Area, Poland on July 6, 2018. Battle Group Pola More

U.K. Sgt. Rob Veasey, a troop sergeant with 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards, emplaces M18A1 Claymore mine during a multinational claymore training exercise with Battle Group Poland at Bemowo Piskie Training Area More

A Soldier mounted on a U.K. Army "Coyote" Tactical Support Vehicle with the 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards fires at a notional enemy during a lethality exercise with the Battle Group Poland at Orzysz, Poland on More

Lt. Col. Adam Lackey (middle), outgoing commander for Battle Group Poland, passes the regimental colors to Col. Patrick Ellis (right), 2nd Cavalry Regiment commander, during a change of command ceremony for the More

1st Lt. Ebony Penton, an armor officer with 1st Battalion, 66th Armor Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, directs Soldiers in the motorpool at Camp Buehring, Kuwait on Saturday, March 9. Penton has serve More

Capt. Carlos Sardiello, executive officer aboard the U.S. Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73), right, talks to sailors during ship indoctrination at George Washington's shore More

U.S. Marines with Combined Arms Company, Black Sea Rotational Force, and partner nations stand at attention during the playing of the National Anthems for the start of Platinum Lion 16-3 aboard Novo Selo Traini More

U.S. Soldiers assigned to 4th Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment during Dragoon Ride II, eat after their convoy arrives from Weisscassel, Germany to a training area outside Powidz, Poland, June 3, 2016. Dragoon Rid More

A U.S. Soldier attached to 4th Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment during Dragoon Ride II, stow a floor mat onto their Stryker Armored Fighting Vehicle before a convoy from Powidz to Bydgoszcz, Poland, June 5, 2016. More

U.S. Soldiers attached to 4th Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment during Dragoon Ride II, convoy from Orzysz to Suwalk, Poland in preparation for river crossing operations across the Vistula River near Chelmo, Polan More

A Soldier with the 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, takes Polish citizens on a tour of an IAV (Interim Armored Vehicle) “Stryker” during a bridge opening ceremony in Giżycko, Poland, May 1, 2018. The ceremon More

Spc. Gaqrrett Hendrik (right), Las Vegas, Nevada native, infantryman with the 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, shows a student from the Baltic Defense College how to operate an M2CG Carl Gustaf recoilless ri More

Spc. Timothy Smith, Morton, Illinois native, infantryman with 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, checks target after firing a Romanian army “Cugir” Pistol during a multinational weapons range with Battle Group More

Lt. Col. Adam Lackey (left), Battle Group Poland commander, shows Michael Birnbaum (left), Brussels bureau chief  for the Washington Post, military equipment of the NATO Enhanced Forward Presence Battle Group P More

Staff Sgt. James Craig, a Monticello, Indiana native, infantryman with the 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, briefs capabilities of the IAV (Interim Armored Vehicle) “Stryker” to a student from the Royal Coll More

Two officers with the U.K. army's 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards, walk to a Mobility Weapon-Mounted Installation Kit “Jackal” during the first of a four day weapons training event with the Battle Group Poland a More

U.K. army soldiers prepare two Mobility Weapon-Mounted Installation Kit “Jackals” for use during a four-day weapons training event with Battle Group Poland at Bemowo Piskie Training Area, Poland, on May 17, 201 More

Pfc. Anothony Richardson, a Benton, Arkansas native and infantryman with 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, puts his Kevlar helmet onto a Polish citizen during an event to celebrate the anniversary of the poli More

A convoy of Romanian and U.S. military vehicles participate in the Bull Run V training exercise with Battle Group Poland at Bemowo Piskie Training Area, Poland, May 22, 2018. Battle Group Poland is a unique, mu More

Polish army soldiers with the 15th Mechanized Brigade, look at gifts they received from the Croatian army's Artillery Rocket “Storm” Battery, during a presentation in honor of Croatian Armed Forces Day at Bemow More

Croatian army soldiers march to begin a weapons demonstration during a visit from the Croatian Delegation of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly to Battle Group Poland at Bemowo Piskie Training Area, Poland, on May More

Sgt. Owayne Henry, Saint Thomas, Jamaica native, combat medic with 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, teaches a group of Soldiers how to prepare a casualty during combat lifesaver training with Battle Group Po More

U.K. army Sgt. Scott Evans, crew commander with 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards, uses a Nett Warrior Battle Management System to locate other soldiers participating in a reconnaissance exercise during Saber Stri More

(from right to left) Polish Brig. Gen. Jarosław Gromadziński, Romanian Maj. Musat Octavian, U.K. Maj. Ben Parkyn and U.S. Army Lt. Col. Adam Lackey, Battle Group Poland commander, discuss operations during the More

A Polish army BWP-1 Infantry Fighting Vehicle with 15th Mechanized Brigade, moves to secure an area during Saber Strike 18 with Battle Group Poland at Bemowo Piskie Training Area, Poland on June 5, 2018. Saber More

Polish Tank 91 “Twardys” with 15th Mechanized Brigade, move to secure an area during Puma 2 Exercise as part of Saber Strike 18 with Battle Group Poland at Bemowo Piskie Training Area, Poland on June 6, 2018. T More

U.S. Army AH-64 Apache helicopters with Battle Group Poland, provide aerial support during a multinational training event for exercise Puma 2 with Battle Group Poland at Bemowo Piskie Training Area, Poland on J More

A U.S. Army Soldier (right) with 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, and Polish army soldier (left) with 15th Mechanized Brigade, discuss the capabilities of the Stryker 30mm Infantry Carrier Vehicle during a l More

Pfc. Bryce Conner (left), a Soldotna, Alaska native and a infantryman with 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, shows the capabilities of the IAV (Interim Armored Vehicle) “Stryker” to a student from from a loca More

A multinational formation of soldiers from Battle Group Poland waits to begin the opening ceremony of the Memory Chamber Museum of General Kuklińskiego in Warsaw, Poland, June 22, 2018. Battle Group Poland is a More

Pvt. Caleb Roberts, a Germantown, Ohio native, and indirect fire infantryman with 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, adjusts a M170-A1 60mm Mortar System during the first of a multi-day, multinational combined More

U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, set up a M170-A1 60mm Mortar System during the first of a multi-day, multinational combined arms live fire exercise with the Battle Group Poland at Be More

A Croatian Army Soldier with Artillery Rocket “Storm” Battery (green), tries to kick a soccer ball past Romanian Soldiers with Air Defense Artillery “Blue Scorpions” Battery (yellow), as part of a sport competi More

A Polish child points at his father while siting in a Mobility Weapon-Mounted Installation Kit “Jackal” with the U.K. army 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards during a static display with Battle Group Poland at Giży More

A Croatian Army Soldier with Artillery Rocket “Storm” Battery (top), competes against a U.S. Army Soldier with 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment (bottom) during a multinational combatives tournament with Batt More

Staff Sgt. Zachary Zandoonai (left), and Staff Sgt. Jared Cherry (right), both with 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, unpack M18A1 Claymore mines during a multinational claymore training exercise with Battle More