U.S. Soldiers assigned to Attack Company, 1st Battalion
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U.S. Soldiers assigned to Attack Company, 1st Battalion (Airborne), 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, provide security while conducting air assault training during exercise Swift Response 15 at Novo Selo Training Area in Novo Selo, Bulgaria, Aug. 26, 2015. The purpose of the exercise is to conduct joint and combined training events in order to evaluate brigade and battalion level execution of strategic out-load in conjunction with Allied Partner nations through an intermediate staging base. Swift Response 15 is the U.S. Army’s largest combined airborne training event in Europe since the end of the Cold War. More than 4,800 service members from 11 NATO nations- including Bulgaria, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United States- will take part in the exercise on training areas in Bulgaria, Germany, Italy, and Romania, Aug. 17- Sept. 13, 2015. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Brian Chaney/Released)
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