Two Ukrainian troops stand guard at an entry control
Two Ukrainian troops stand guard at an entry control point during a field training exercise for Rapid Trident, Sept 10, 2018 at the International Peacekeeping Security Centre near Yavoriv, Ukraine. (U.S. Army N... More
Col. Jimmie Cole (right) and Col. Tim Cleveland, of
Col. Jimmie Cole (right) and Col. Tim Cleveland, of the Tennessee Army National Guard, greet the Commander of the Ukrainian Land forces Academy, LGen Pavlo Tkachuk during the Canadian transfer of Authority cere... More
The Boys and Girl Scouts team up to run a land navigation
The Boys and Girl Scouts team up to run a land navigation course in the International Peacekeeping and Security Center, Ukraine, Dec. 9.
Tennessee Guardsmen recognized for excellence in Ukraine
Members of the 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment from Tennessee deployed in Ukraine pose for a picture after receiving the USAREUR Commander's and Command Sgt. Maj.'s coins for excellence. From left: JMTG-U Comman... More
Sgt. Burton Holloway of the 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment
Sgt. Burton Holloway of the 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment from Tennessee deployed to Ukraine, demonstrate room clearing procedures in Yavoriv, Ukraine, Nov. 15.
Newly promoted Brig. Gen. Michelle Schmidt talks with
Newly promoted Brig. Gen. Michelle Schmidt talks with Spc. Shannon Ailey of the Tennessee National Guard during Capstone visit to Yavoriv CTC, Ukraine, Feb. 16.
SFC Fryer of the Tennessee Army National Guard shakes
SFC Fryer of the Tennessee Army National Guard shakes hands with the Co-director of Rapid Trident 18, Col. Tim Cleveland, during the closing ceremony of Rapid Trident 18, Sept. 14.
Ukrainian Col. Gen. Serhii Popko (left), Commander
Ukrainian Col. Gen. Serhii Popko (left), Commander of Ukrainian Land Forces Command greets a country representative from Germany, for Rapid Trident distinguished visitor day Sept. 7 at the International Peaceke... More
CSM Dale Crockett from the 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment
CSM Dale Crockett from the 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment congratulates a U.S. team that took home first place in a competition during the Polish Armed Forces Day held at Yavoriv, Ukraine, Aug. 15.
Ukrainian Col. Gen. Serhii Popko (center), Commander
Ukrainian Col. Gen. Serhii Popko (center), Commander of Ukrainian Land Forces Command, speaks through his interpreter to U.S. Army Lt. Gen. John Thomson (right), Commander of NATO Allied Land Command (LANDCOM),... More
Ukrainian Soldier at a check point orders vehicle to
Ukrainian Soldier at a check point orders vehicle to side of road during Rapid Trident 18 held at Yavoriv CTC, Ukraine, Sept. 10.
Ukrainian Soldiers ride on top of a BMP with the Ukrainian
Ukrainian Soldiers ride on top of a BMP with the Ukrainian flag during an exercise at Rapid Trident 18 held at the Yavoriv CTC, Ukraine, Sept. 3.
Cpt. Thomas Bentley talis with a British Major during
Cpt. Thomas Bentley talis with a British Major during an exercise, Sept. 4, 2018.
A Ukrainian Soldier in the field during Rapid Trident
A Ukrainian Soldier in the field during Rapid Trident 18 held at the Yavoriv CTC, Ukraine, Sept. 3.
Participants of Rapid Trident took part in this year’s
Participants of Rapid Trident took part in this year’s Culture Day, Sept. 9, 2018, at the International Peacekeeping Security Centre near Yavoriv, Ukraine. Rapid Trident 2018 involves approximately 2,270 person... More
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Richard Mayfield stands amongst
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Richard Mayfield stands amongst instructors during an exercise at Rapid Trident 18 held at the Yavoriv Combat Training Center, Ukraine, Sept. 4, 2018. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. T... More
278th ACR Soldiers on a team with Canadian Soldiers
278th ACR Soldiers on a team with Canadian Soldiers compete in a Tug-of-War during the Invictus Games held at the International Peacekeeping and Security Centre, Oct. 20.
Ukrainian troops move into position during the field
Ukrainian troops move into position during the field training exercise portion of Rapid Trident, Sept 12, 2018 at the International Peacekeeping Security Centre near Yavoriv, Ukraine. (U.S. Army National Guard ... More
A platoon of Ukrainian medics marches in the Independence
A platoon of Ukrainian medics marches in the Independence Day parade in kyiv, Aug. 24.
Ukrainian Col. Gen. Serhii Popko (center), Commander
Ukrainian Col. Gen. Serhii Popko (center), Commander of Ukrainian Land Forces Command, speaks through his interpreter to U.S. Army Lt. Gen. John Thomson (right), Commander of NATO Allied Land Command (LANDCOM),... More
Polish Soldiers hold their country flag in support
Polish Soldiers hold their country flag in support during the Invictus Games held at the International Peacekeeping and Security Centre, Oct. 20.
Local Girl Scouts gives homemade treats to members
Local Girl Scouts gives homemade treats to members of the Tennessee Army National Guard during Patriot Games competition held by the Self-Defense Organization in Yavoriv, Ukraine, Oct.14.
Ukrainian Soldiers conduct medevac during Rapid Trident
Ukrainian Soldiers conduct medevac during Rapid Trident 18 held at Yavoriv CTC, Ukraine, Sept. 11.
Maj. Simon Mailloux (right) comets in rowing competition
Maj. Simon Mailloux (right) comets in rowing competition during the Invictus Games held at the International Peacekeeping and Security Centre, Oct. 20.
Ukrainian soldiers perform a simulated medical evacuation
Ukrainian soldiers perform a simulated medical evacuation at the water crossing exercise during Rapid Trident 18 held at Yavoriv Combat Training Center, Ukraine, Sept. 6, 2018. (U.S. Army National Guard photo b... More
Coaches from Canada observe Ukrainian troop movement
Coaches from Canada observe Ukrainian troop movement during the field training exercise portion of Rapid Trident, Sept 12, 2018 at the International Peacekeeping Security Centre near Yavoriv, Ukraine. (U.S. Arm... More
Soldiers from the 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment out
Soldiers from the 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment out of Tennessee, deployed in Ukraine, participate in an obstacle course as part of a best platoon competition, Nov. 19 at the International Peacekeeping and Sec... More
A Ukrainian soldier stands guard at an entry control
A Ukrainian soldier stands guard at an entry control point during a field training exercise for Rapid Trident, Sept 10, 2018 at the International Peacekeeping Security Centre near Yavoriv, Ukraine. (U.S. Army N... More
Ukrainian soldiers demonstrate different weapons systems
Ukrainian soldiers demonstrate different weapons systems during General Lenguyel's visit, July 31 at Yavoriv, Ukraine.
Ukrainian cadets engage with U.S. Soldiers on a variety
Ukrainian cadets engage with U.S. Soldiers on a variety of topics from leadership and the U.S. National Guard to the Ukrainian culture.
Two Ukrainian soldiers stand guard at an entry control
Two Ukrainian soldiers stand guard at an entry control point during a field training exercise for Rapid Trident, Sept 10, 2018 at the International Peacekeeping Security Centre near Yavoriv, Ukraine. (U.S. Army... More
From left: Austrian Col. Erich Simbuerger, Austrian
From left: Austrian Col. Erich Simbuerger, Austrian Defense Attaché, U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Kelly Fisher, California Army National Guard Land Component Commander, Ukrainian Gen. Lt. Pavlo Petrovich Tkachuk, Chief... More
U.S. Soldiers from the Tennessee Army National Guard
U.S. Soldiers from the Tennessee Army National Guard stand in a field to observe the water crossing event during Rapid Trident 18 held at the Yavoriv CTC, Ukraine, Sept. 6.
Participants from eight countries listen to instructions
Participants from eight countries listen to instructions for the Op Unifier Run, Sept 9, 2018 at the International Peacekeeping Security Centre near Yavoriv, Ukraine. The Op Unifier run was hosted by Canada and... More
Ukrainian troops move into position during the field
Ukrainian troops move into position during the field training exercise portion of Rapid Trident, Sept 12, 2018 at the International Peacekeeping Security Centre near Yavoriv, Ukraine. (U.S. Army National Guard ... More
Staff Sgt. Bonner of the 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment
Staff Sgt. Bonner of the 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment swings a kettle bell at a competition during the Polish Armed Forces Day held at Yavoriv, Ukraine, Aug. 15.
General Lengyel speaks with Lt. Gen. Tkachuk during
General Lengyel speaks with Lt. Gen. Tkachuk during the General's visit to the Yavoriv CTC, July 31.
A Ukrainian Soldier negotiates with a civilian group
A Ukrainian Soldier negotiates with a civilian group at a check pointduring Rapid Trident 18 held at Yavoriv CTC, Ukraine, Sept. 10.
U.S. Soldiers from the 278th ACR enjoy a concert during
U.S. Soldiers from the 278th ACR enjoy a concert during their cultural day experiences in Kyiv, Aug. 23.
Traditionally dressed dancers perform during the opening
Traditionally dressed dancers perform during the opening ceremony to Rapid Trident 18 held at the International Peacekeeping and Security Centre, Ukraine, Sept, 3.
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Kelly Fisher, California Army
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Kelly Fisher, California Army National Guard Land Component Commander, listens to a brief Sept. 7 at the International Peacekeeping Security Centre near Yavoriv, Ukraine. (U.S. Army Nationa... More
The U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine speaks during the opening
The U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine speaks during the opening ceremony to Rapid Trident 18 held at the International Peacekeeping and Security Centre, Ukraine, Sept, 3.
Col. Jimmie Cole, Commmander of the 278th ACR speaks
Col. Jimmie Cole, Commmander of the 278th ACR speaks during the Transfer of Authority ceremony, Aug. 8.
A Ukrainian teacher performs traditional customs in
A Ukrainian teacher performs traditional customs in a skit at an orphanage in Yavoriv, Ukraine, Dec. 12.
Ukrainian Soldiers on a BMP in the field during water
Ukrainian Soldiers on a BMP in the field during water crossing exercise at Rapid Trident 18 held at the Yavoriv CTC, Ukraine, Sept. 6.
Children from local orphanage perform skit about traditional
Children from local orphanage perform skit about traditional customs at Yavoriv, Ukraine, Dec. 12.
From left: Ukrainian General Pavel Tkachuk, Command
From left: Ukrainian General Pavel Tkachuk, Command Sgt. Maj. of U.S. Army Europe, Command Sgt. Maj. Rob Abernethy and U.S. Army Europe Commanding Officer, Lt. Gen. Christopher Cavoli talk during their visit to... More
From left: Ukrainian Col. Gen. Serhii Popko, Commander
From left: Ukrainian Col. Gen. Serhii Popko, Commander of Ukrainian Land Forces Command, U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Kelly Fisher, California Army National Guard Land Component Commander, Ukrainian Gen. Lt. Pavlo Petr... More
Ssg. James McBee of the 278th ACR deployed to Ukraine,
Ssg. James McBee of the 278th ACR deployed to Ukraine, poses with children from the Academic Rehabilitation Center for Children with Special Needs, Nov. 7.
A Romanian coach observes how Ukrainian soldiers handle
A Romanian coach observes how Ukrainian soldiers handle a simulated crowd during a field training exercise for Rapid Trident, Sept 10, 2018 at the International Peacekeeping Security Centre near Yavoriv, Ukrain... More
Major William Snyder speaks with Sally Lengyel during
Major William Snyder speaks with Sally Lengyel during their visit to the Yavoriv CTC, July 31.
A soccer goalie attempts to block a shot during this
A soccer goalie attempts to block a shot during this year’s Rapid Trident Culture Day, Sept. 9, 2018, at the International Peacekeeping Security Centre near Yavoriv, Ukraine. Rapid Trident 2018 involves approxi... More
A BMP drives up a hill during a training exercise at
A BMP drives up a hill during a training exercise at Rapid Trident 18 held at Yavoriv CTC, Ukraine, Sept. 12.
From left: Spc. John Rutland, Cpt. Benjamin Kemker
From left: Spc. John Rutland, Cpt. Benjamin Kemker and Maj. Kenny Rivard, of the 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment, plunge into a lake for Ukrainain religious holiday in Soluky, Ukraine, Jan. 19.
Ukrainian Soldier running drills in the field at Yavoriv
Ukrainian Soldier running drills in the field at Yavoriv CTC, Ukraine, Oct. 18.
Children play musical chairs during the Trick or Treat
Children play musical chairs during the Trick or Treat Halloween event at the Yavoriv Combat Training Center, Ukraine, Oct. 27.
Ukrainian Soldiers from new rotational unit train with
Ukrainian Soldiers from new rotational unit train with RPG's n the field at Yavoriv CTC, Ukraine, Oct. 18.
A participant stretches out while waiting for the start
A participant stretches out while waiting for the start of the Op Unifier Run, Sept 9, 2018 at the International Peacekeeping Security Centre near Yavoriv, Ukraine. The Op Unifier run was hosted by Canada and a... More
Cpt. Michael Hawker and 2nd Lt. Richard Mayfield lead
Cpt. Michael Hawker and 2nd Lt. Richard Mayfield lead a group of local boys and girls Scouts with games, Oct. 14, 2018.
A soccer player throws the ball into play during this
A soccer player throws the ball into play during this year’s Rapid Trident Culture Day, Sept. 9, 2018, at the International Peacekeeping Security Centre near Yavoriv, Ukraine. Rapid Trident 2018 involves approx... More
The 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment stands at attention
The 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment stands at attention during the Transfer of Authority ceremony, Aug. 8.
The Ukrainian Independence Day parade in Kyiv, Ukraine,
The Ukrainian Independence Day parade in Kyiv, Ukraine, Aug. 24. Public domain photograph of military parade, army ceremony, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Lt. Col. Matthew Smith of the Tennessee Army National
Lt. Col. Matthew Smith of the Tennessee Army National Guard speaks with a Ukrainian Soldier during Rapid Trident 18 held at the Yavoriv CTC, Ukraine, Sept. 3.
A student at the Rehabilitation Center of Children
A student at the Rehabilitation Center of Children with Special Needs plays games with Multinational Soldiers during a visit to the orphanage in Krakovets, Ukraine, March 4.
Multinational service members also enjoy the Thanksgiving
Multinational service members also enjoy the Thanksgiving dinner held at the dining facility in Yavoriv, Ukraine, Nov. 22.
Sgt. Justin Covert from the 2789th Armored Cavalry
Sgt. Justin Covert from the 2789th Armored Cavalry Regiment performs mystery event during the Spur Ride event held at the Yavoriv Combat Training Center, Ukraine, April 5.
Joint Multinational Training Group - Ukraine Soldier
Joint Multinational Training Group - Ukraine Soldier dressed up leads children during the Trick or Treat Halloween event at the Yavoriv Combat Training Center, Ukraine, Oct. 27.
The Co-director of rapid Trident 18, Col. Tim Cleveland
The Co-director of rapid Trident 18, Col. Tim Cleveland speaks during the closing ceremony of Rapid Trident 18, Sept. 14.
Participants of Rapid Trident pose for a photo during
Participants of Rapid Trident pose for a photo during this year’s Culture Day, Sept. 9, 2018, at the International Peacekeeping Security Centre near Yavoriv, Ukraine. Rapid Trident 2018 involves approximately 2... More
278th Armored Cavalry Regiment Soldiers practice reflexive
278th Armored Cavalry Regiment Soldiers practice reflexive fire while deployed in Ukraine, Oct. 2.
Ukrainian Soldiers conduct medevac during Rapid Trident
Ukrainian Soldiers conduct medevac during Rapid Trident 18 held at Yavoriv CTC, Ukraine, Sept. 11.
A Ukrainian Soldier gives the peace symbol during room
A Ukrainian Soldier gives the peace symbol during room clearing procedures in Yavoriv, Ukraine, Nov. 15.
Soldiers from the 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment out
Soldiers from the 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment out of Tennessee, deployed in Ukraine, participate in an obstacle course as part of a best platoon competition, Nov. 19 at the International Peacekeeping and Sec... More
Sfc. John Bryant (left) and 1st Lt. Phat Le observe
Sfc. John Bryant (left) and 1st Lt. Phat Le observe training operations with a linguist at the International Peacekeeping and Security Centre, Ukraine, Nov. 28.
An event staff member holds up a shirt for all competing
An event staff member holds up a shirt for all competing participants in the Unifier Run, Sept 9, 2018 at the International Peacekeeping Security Centre near Yavoriv, Ukraine. The Op Unifier run was hosted by C... More
Participants sprint to the finish line of the Op Unifier
Participants sprint to the finish line of the Op Unifier Run, Sept 9, 2018 at the International Peacekeeping Security Centre near Yavoriv, Ukraine. The Op Unifier run was hosted by Canada and all the proceeds w... More
Tanks in the field during Rapid Trident 18 held at
Tanks in the field during Rapid Trident 18 held at the Yavoriv CTC, Ukraine, Sept. 4.
Ukrainian Soldiers in a fire fight during a training
Ukrainian Soldiers in a fire fight during a training exercise at Rapid Trident 18 held at Yavoriv CTC, Ukraine, Sept. 7.
A Polish soldier stands at attention during the opening
A Polish soldier stands at attention during the opening ceremony of the Polish Armed Forces Day held at Yavoriv Combat Training Center, Ukraine, Aug. 15.
Tennessee Army National Guardsmen deployed to Ukraine
Tennessee Army National Guardsmen deployed to Ukraine help build a playground for the Academic Rehabilitation Center for Children with Special Needs, Nov. 7.
A Ukrainian Soldier as opposition force shoots during
A Ukrainian Soldier as opposition force shoots during a training exercise at Rapid Trident 18 held at Yavoriv CTC, Ukraine, Sept. 7.
Ukrainian Soldiers on top of a tank during Rapid Trident
Ukrainian Soldiers on top of a tank during Rapid Trident 18 held at the Yavoriv CTC, Ukraine, Sept. 3.
Tracked vehicles and Ukrainian Soldiers in the field
Tracked vehicles and Ukrainian Soldiers in the field during Rapid Trident 18 held at the Yavoriv CTC, Ukraine, Sept. 6.
Lt. Jackson Coleman and Cpt. Trent Sipes of the Tennessee
Lt. Jackson Coleman and Cpt. Trent Sipes of the Tennessee Army National Guard at a training exercise during Rapid Trident 18 held at Yavoriv CTC, Ukraine, Sept. 7.
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Kelly Fisher, California Army
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Kelly Fisher, California Army National Guard Land Component Commander, engages in a conversation with a Ukrainian officer Sept. 7 at the International Peacekeeping Security Centre near Yavo... More
Sgt. Edwards of the 278th ACR deployed to Ukraine makes
Sgt. Edwards of the 278th ACR deployed to Ukraine makes sod for a new playground at the Academic Rehabilitation Center for Children with Special Needs, Nov. 7.
278th ACR soldiers lift a casualty patient into a field
278th ACR soldiers lift a casualty patient into a field liter ambulance during a mass casualty exercise, Aug. 4 at Yavoriv, Ukraine.
Ukrainian troops move into position on foot during
Ukrainian troops move into position on foot during the field training exercise portion of Rapid Trident, Sept 12, 2018 at the International Peacekeeping Security Centre near Yavoriv, Ukraine. (U.S. Army Nationa... More
Spc. Bello of the California Army National Guard lowers
Spc. Bello of the California Army National Guard lowers the American flag during the closing ceremony of Rapid Trident 18, Sept. 14.
SPC Vasquez from the 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment
SPC Vasquez from the 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment does the box jump at a competition during the Polish Armed Forces Day held at Yavoriv, Ukraine, Aug. 15.
Participants wait for the start of the Op Unifier Run,
Participants wait for the start of the Op Unifier Run, Sept 9, 2018 at the International Peacekeeping Security Centre near Yavoriv, Ukraine. The Op Unifier run was hosted by Canada and all the proceeds went tow... More
Chaplain Maj. Terry Bell (right) helps cut the ribbon
Chaplain Maj. Terry Bell (right) helps cut the ribbon during the opening ceremony of the new playground at the Academic Rehabilitation Center for Children with Special Needs, Nov. 7.
Command Sgt. Maj. John Sampa speaks with 278th Armored
Command Sgt. Maj. John Sampa speaks with 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment Soldiers attending Basic Leadership Course (BLC) while visiting in Yavoriv, Ukraine, Jan. 25.
Maj. Terry Bell from the Tennessee Army National Guard
Maj. Terry Bell from the Tennessee Army National Guard stands with the director of the Rehabilitation Center for the Children of Special Needs, Natalia Frankiv during a visit to the orphanage in Krakovets, Ukra... More
Group Photo of General Lengyel and representatives
Group Photo of General Lengyel and representatives of the Ukrainian Army and members of the 278th ACR and 27th IBCT, July 31 at Yavoriv, Ukraine.
Multinational Soldiers talk with Tennessee National
Multinational Soldiers talk with Tennessee National Guardsmen in Kyiv, Aug. 22.
Cpt. Teri Calvert reenlists U.S. nephew Cpl. Ryan Rivers.
Cpt. Teri Calvert reenlists U.S. nephew Cpl. Ryan Rivers. Public domain photograph related to army, military forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Soldiers from the 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment deployed
Soldiers from the 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment deployed to Ukraine, are recognized for preparing the Thanksgiving dinner at Yavoriv, Ukraine, Nov. 22.
BLC students stand at attention during the BLC graduation
BLC students stand at attention during the BLC graduation ceremony at Yavoriv, Ukraine, Feb.8.
Ukrainian Col. Gen. Serhii Popko (left), Commander
Ukrainian Col. Gen. Serhii Popko (left), Commander of Ukrainian Land Forces Command, and U.S. Army Lt. Gen. John Thomson (right), Commander of NATO Allied Land Command (LANDCOM), display their signed letters of... More