Soldiers from the Ukrainian national guard's 3029th
Soldiers from the Ukrainian national guard's 3029th Regiment (foreground) wrestle May 15, 2015, during training as part of Fearless Guardian in Yavoriv, Ukraine. The paratroopers from the U.S. Army's 173rd Airb... More
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade hold the brigade flag during an exhibition flag-football match against the L'viv Lions May 24, 2015, in L'viv, Ukraine, during a community-outreach event... More
Staff Sgt. John Hettinger, the supply sergeant for
Staff Sgt. John Hettinger, the supply sergeant for the U.S. Army's Company B, 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, observes a woodworking competition at the Josef-Stanko Woodworking Voca... More
Second Lt. Francis Buckley (right), a fire-support
Second Lt. Francis Buckley (right), a fire-support officer with the U.S. Army's 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, trains soldiers from the Ukrainian national guard's 3005th Regimen... More
Pvt. Shane Polutchko, a paratrooper with the U.S. Army's
Pvt. Shane Polutchko, a paratrooper with the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade, conducts a pre-flight inspection on his RQ7B 'Shadow' unmanned aerial system Aug. 25, 2015, in Yavoriv, Ukraine. The paratroopers... More
First Sgt. Danial Heflin (left) and 1st Sgt. Leonard
First Sgt. Danial Heflin (left) and 1st Sgt. Leonard Porter (right), senior noncommissioned officers with the U.S. Army's Company C and Company B , 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade... More
Sgt. Travis Walker (foreground), an instructor with
Sgt. Travis Walker (foreground), an instructor with the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade, conducts a wired-obstacle course with soldiers from the Ukrainian national guard's 21st Brigade during the first day o... More
(from left) Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, NATO
(from left) Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and Lt. Gen. Pavlo Tkachuk, commander of the Ukrainian Army Academy, discuss the details of the upcoming combined civil-... More
Staff Sgt. Romanas Babaicenko (left), an instructor
Staff Sgt. Romanas Babaicenko (left), an instructor with the Lithuanian Armed Forces, and Sgt. Corey Demars, a paratrooper with the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade, observe soldiers with the Ukrainian nation... More
Paratroopers with the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade
Paratroopers with the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade (right) position their M240L machine gun during a demonstration of squad live-fire training Aug. 22, 2015, as part of Fearless Guardian in Yavoriv, Ukrai... More
Paratroopers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade arrive
Paratroopers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade arrive at Lviv International Airport, April 11, 2015, in support of Fearless Guardian, a program to train Ukrainian national guard troops.
Sgt. Eric Gerst (3rd from right), a paratrooper with
Sgt. Eric Gerst (3rd from right), a paratrooper with the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade, rides along with Soldiers from the Ukrainian national guard's 3029th Regiment during a platoon live-fire exercise Jun... More
Staff Sgt. Michael Dolce (left), a paratrooper with
Staff Sgt. Michael Dolce (left), a paratrooper with the U.S. Army's Company B, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, uses binoculars to observe targets as paratroopers adjust their wea... More
Pfc. Austin Nichols (right), a combat medic with the
Pfc. Austin Nichols (right), a combat medic with the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade, trains soldiers with the Ukrainian national guard the proper application of a tourniquet Sept. 17, 2015, during combat fi... More
A soldier with the Ukrainian national guard digs an
A soldier with the Ukrainian national guard digs an individual fighting position as paratroopers from the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade observe his proficiency during an assessment phase of their training ... More
Pfc. Collin Laakso, a paratrooper with the U.S. Army's
Pfc. Collin Laakso, a paratrooper with the U.S. Army's Troop B, 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, holds the troop colors during a Fearless Guardian graduation ceremony June 13, 2015, ... More
Soldiers with the Ukrainian national guard fire at
Soldiers with the Ukrainian national guard fire at targets during squad live-fire training Aug. 22, 2015, as part of Fearless Guardian in Yavoriv, Ukraine. Paratroopers with the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Briga... More
Pfc. Carlos Davison (left) , a paratrooper with the
Pfc. Carlos Davison (left) , a paratrooper with the U.S. Army's 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade plays defense as Igor Konazyev, a soldier with the Ukrainian national guard's 3029t... More
Capt. Christopher Salisbury (second from right) and
Capt. Christopher Salisbury (second from right) and 2nd Lt. Ivan Ivashchenko (second from left), instructors for the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade, observe soldiers with the Ukrainian national guard as the... More
Paratroopers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade cheer
Paratroopers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade cheer during a soccer match between the FC Karpaty and the Luhansk Zorya Sept. 13, 2015, in L'viv, Ukraine. Soldiers with the Ukrainian national guard invited the pa... More
A soldier with the Ukrainian national guard applies
A soldier with the Ukrainian national guard applies foliage to his weapon during training Sept. 26, 2015, in Yavoriv, Ukraine, as part of Fearless Guardian. After training for more than two weeks the guardsmen ... More
Paratroopers with the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade
Paratroopers with the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade cheer as the team representing Lviv walks onto the field during a visit to a soccer match, May 10, 2015, in Lviv, Ukraine. The paratroopers from 173rd Ai... More
Paratroopers with the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade
Paratroopers with the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade take pictures during a hike to a monument honoring fallen Ukrainian soldiers from World War I May 16, 2015, in Slavske, Ukraine. Paratroopers from the 17... More
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade demonstrate casualty-evacuation techniques to soldiers from the Ukrainian national guard's 3029th Regiment, May 19, 2015, during Fearless Guardian in Yav... More
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade conduct an after-action review with soldiers from the Ukrainian national guard's 3029th Regiment during squad live-fire training May 27,2015, as part of ... More
Cpl. Colton Smith (right), a paratrooper with the U.S.
Cpl. Colton Smith (right), a paratrooper with the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade, conducts a radio check July 9, 2015, as a camouflaged soldier (center) with the Ukrainian national guard's 3005th Regiment l... More
Staff Sgt. Virginia Pieciak (left), a civil affairs
Staff Sgt. Virginia Pieciak (left), a civil affairs specialist, helps Ukrainian school children practice English Oct. 23, during a visit to one of the schools of Starychi near Yavoriv, Ukraine. The civil affair... More
Maj. Nathan Williams (right), executive officer with
Maj. Nathan Williams (right), executive officer with the U.S. Army's 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, and Maj. Serhii Kapitonov (left), an officer with the Ukrainian national guard's... More
A Ukrainian national guard soldier advances toward
A Ukrainian national guard soldier advances toward his next position as his comrades provide fire support Aug. 22, 2015, during squad live-fire training as part of Fearless Guardian in Yavoriv, Ukraine. This is... More
Lt. Gen. Mykola Balan, acting commander of the Ukrainian’s
Lt. Gen. Mykola Balan, acting commander of the Ukrainian’s national guard (left), presents a gift to Elissa Slotkin, the acting assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs (right) Nov. 06,... More
Sgt. Jesse Shimer (right) , a paratrooper with the
Sgt. Jesse Shimer (right) , a paratrooper with the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade, ensures safety is maintained on the range while a soldier with the Ukrainian national guard's 3029th Regiment, fires live a... More
Lt. Col. Michael Kloepper (second from right), commander
Lt. Col. Michael Kloepper (second from right), commander of the U.S. Army's 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, salutes first-year cadets with the Ukrainian Military Academy in L'viv... More
Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges (left), commander of U.S. Army
Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges (left), commander of U.S. Army Europe, speaks with Spc. Elena Garcia and Sgt. 1st Class Edward Harmon, paratroopers with the U.S. Army's 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne B... More
Soldiers with the Ukrainian national guard's 3029th
Soldiers with the Ukrainian national guard's 3029th Regiment march towards their barracks, May 20, 2015, after completing the day's training during Fearless Guardian in Yavoriv, Ukraine. Paratroopers from the U... More
A cadet with the Ukrainian Army Academy’s Honor Guard
A cadet with the Ukrainian Army Academy’s Honor Guard Company salutes as his comrades raise the Ukrainian national flag Aug. 23, 2015, during a ceremony in L'viv, Ukraine, marking the country's 24th independenc... More
Senior Sgt. Jaunius Akstinas, an instructor with the
Senior Sgt. Jaunius Akstinas, an instructor with the Lithuanian armed forces, observes a soldier with the Ukrainian national guard disassemble his weapon Sept. 26, 2015, during an assessment of the guardsmen's ... More
Pfc. Brandon Whitler, a paratrooper with the U.S. Army's
Pfc. Brandon Whitler, a paratrooper with the U.S. Army's Company B, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, aims his M240L machine gun to ensure proper sight-to-barrel alignment prior to... More
Cpl. Keondre Jones, a paratrooper with the U.S. Army's
Cpl. Keondre Jones, a paratrooper with the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade, reviews the work done by a Ukrainian national guard soldier on a sand table, which the soldier will use to give a pre-mission brief... More
Pfc. Shane Roelofs, a paratrooper with the U.S. Army's
Pfc. Shane Roelofs, a paratrooper with the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade, demonstrates a firing position for Ukrainian national guard soldiers Aug. 22, 2015, during Fearless Guardian in Yavoriv, Ukraine. T... More
Maj. Jason Honeycutt, a Providence, R.I., native and
Maj. Jason Honeycutt, a Providence, R.I., native and executive officer for the U.S. Army's 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, holds a ceremonial candle Aug. 24, 2015, during a Ukrai... More
Soldiers with the Ukrainian national guard drive their
Soldiers with the Ukrainian national guard drive their armored vehicle transport to a firing position to conduct live-fire training as part of Fearless Guardian Sept. 19, 2015, in Yavoriv, Ukraine. Paratrooper... More
Fearless Guardian - Two men in military uniforms with a rifle and bags...
A soldier with the Ukrainian national guard reacts and approaches his next position Oct. 8, 2015, during an assessment on how to react to indirect fire as part of Fearless Guardian at the International Peacekee... More
Pfc. James Ryan, a paratrooper from the U.S Army’s
Pfc. James Ryan, a paratrooper from the U.S Army’s 173 Airborne Brigade, teaches basic English to Ukrainian school children Oct. 23, during a visit to one of the schools of Starychi near Yavoriv, Ukraine. Para... More
Sgt. Joshua Nguyen (right) and Pfc. Derek Garcia (left),
Sgt. Joshua Nguyen (right) and Pfc. Derek Garcia (left), paratroopers with the U.S. Army's Company C, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, maneuver towards targets during preparation ... More
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade demonstrate building-entry techniques to soldiers from the Ukrainian national guard's 3029th Regiment, May 19, 2015, during Fearless Guardian in Yavoriv,... More
Staff Sgt. Zetinoramos Juan (right), a paratrooper
Staff Sgt. Zetinoramos Juan (right), a paratrooper with the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade checks the area behind the Ukrainian national guard, 3029th Regiment, RPG team to ensure it's clear for safety purp... More
Soldiers from the Ukrainian national guard's 3029th
Soldiers from the Ukrainian national guard's 3029th Regiment (left) scale an obstacle as Sgt. James Trespalacios (right), a paratrooper with the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade, escorts them through the cour... More
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade and students from Starychi's secondary-school pose for a photo June 21, 2015, during a Fearless Guardian visit in Starychi, Ukraine. Paratroopers from th... More
Spc. Steven Radd (right) and Spc. Drew Mcbride (second
Spc. Steven Radd (right) and Spc. Drew Mcbride (second from right), paratroopers with the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade, conduct room-clearing operations training with Ukrainian national guard soldiers Aug... More
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade demonstrate various movement techniques during marksmanship training to soldiers with the Ukrainian national guard Sept. 17, 2015, as part of Fearless Gu... More
Spc. Isaac White, a paratrooper from the U.S Army’s
Spc. Isaac White, a paratrooper from the U.S Army’s 173 Airborne Brigade, exchanged English and Ukrainian words with school children during a visit to one of the schools of Starychi Oct. 23 near Yavoriv, Ukrain... More
Spc. Steven Radd (center right), a paratrooper with
Spc. Steven Radd (center right), a paratrooper with the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade, instructs Ukrainian national guard soldiers on room-clearing operations Aug. 13, 2015, as part of Fearless Guardian in... More
Students from the Ivano-Frankov University gather for
Students from the Ivano-Frankov University gather for a speech by Lt. Col. Kyle Reed, the commander of the U.S. Army's 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, May 26, 2015, in L'viv, Ukrain... More
Soldiers from the Ukrainian national guard's 3029th
Soldiers from the Ukrainian national guard's 3029th Regiment stand for the playing of Ukraine's national anthem during a Fearless Guardian graduation ceremony June 13, 2015, in Yavoriv, Ukraine. Paratroopers fr... More
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade and soldiers from the Ukrainian national guard take part in Law of Armed Conflict training July 10, 2015, as part of Fearless Guardian in Yavoriv, Ukrain... More
Gen. Maj. Oleg Garchy (left), Head of combat and special
Gen. Maj. Oleg Garchy (left), Head of combat and special training of the Main Directorate of the National Guard of Ukraine, awards a Ukrainian Independence Medal 3rd class to 1st Lt. Shawn Henry, a logistics of... More
Spc. Sherman Sumpter (right), a signal support paratrooper
Spc. Sherman Sumpter (right), a signal support paratrooper with the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade, runs the ball during an exhibition flag-football match against the L'viv Lions May 24, 2015, in L'viv, Ukr... More
Arseniy Yatsenyuk, the prime minister of Ukraine (center)
Arseniy Yatsenyuk, the prime minister of Ukraine (center) poses for a photo with soldiers from the Ukrainian national guard's 3029th Regiment and the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade June 3, 2015, during a v... More
A Ukrainian national guard soldier conducts Urban-operations
A Ukrainian national guard soldier conducts Urban-operations training Aug. 13, 2015, in Yavoriv, Ukraine, as part of Fearless Guardian. Paratroopers with the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade are in Ukraine fo... More
Soldiers with the Ukrainian national guard learn to
Soldiers with the Ukrainian national guard learn to construct a sand table from a map in order to brief mission plans to others during leadership development training as part of Fearless Guardian Aug. 14, 2015,... More
Paratroopers with the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade
Paratroopers with the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade (right) and soldiers with the Ukrainian national guard (center left) attended a weekly press conference in L'viv, Ukraine, Aug. 18, 2015, to discuss medi... More
Sgt. Anthony Golden (right) and Pfc. Shane Plutchko,
Sgt. Anthony Golden (right) and Pfc. Shane Plutchko, paratroopers with the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade, start the engine of their RQ7B 'Shadow' unmanned aerial system Aug. 25, 2015, in Yavoriv, Ukraine. ... More
Second Lt. Christopher Allen, a platoon leader in the
Second Lt. Christopher Allen, a platoon leader in the U.S. Army's Troop B, 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, competes in a combined physical-fitness challenge with his Ukrainian nati... More
Lt. Col. Kyle Reed (left), commander of the U.S. Army's
Lt. Col. Kyle Reed (left), commander of the U.S. Army's 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, gives a speech about Fearless Guardian May 26, 2015, to students from the Ivano-Frankov Unive... More
A Ukrainian national guard soldier uses a hand signal
A Ukrainian national guard soldier uses a hand signal to tell his comrades behind him to walk in a file as they enter rough terrain Aug. 17, 2015, in Yavoriv, Ukraine. Soldiers use hand signals to minimize the ... More
Pfc. Parker Fox, a paratrooper from the U.S Army’s
Pfc. Parker Fox, a paratrooper from the U.S Army’s 173 Airborne Brigade, sings and plays the guitar for Ukrainian school children Oct. 23 near Yavoriv, Ukraine. Paratroopers from the U.S Army’s 173 Abn. Bde. ca... More
Lt. Gen. Pavlo Tkachuk, Ukrainian National Army Academy
Lt. Gen. Pavlo Tkachuk, Ukrainian National Army Academy commander (left), presents a plaque to Gen. Mark A. Milley, chief of staff of the Army, Oct. 29 during his visit to the International Peacekeeping and Sec... More
Paratroopers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade arrive
Paratroopers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade arrive at Lviv International Airport, April 11, 2015, in support of Fearless Guardian, a program to train Ukrainian national guard troops.
A soldier with the Ukrainian national guard's 3029th
A soldier with the Ukrainian national guard's 3029th Regiment waves a Ukrainian national guard flag in support of his fellow soldiers during a game against paratroopers from the U.S. Army's 1st Squadron, 91st C... More
A soldier with the Ukrainian national guard searches
A soldier with the Ukrainian national guard searches two paratroopers with the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade, acting as opposing forces, at a traffic-control point Sept. 7, 2015, as part of a field exercis... More
Gen. Mark A. Milley, chief of staff of the Army (center),
Gen. Mark A. Milley, chief of staff of the Army (center), awards 2nd Lt. Ivan Ivashchenko (left), a paratrooper from the U.S. Army’s 173rd Airborne Brigade Oct. 29, during his visit to the International Peaceke... More
Staff Sgt. Randy Morrison, a paratrooper with the U.S.
Staff Sgt. Randy Morrison, a paratrooper with the U.S. Army's Company B, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, adjusts the front aiming sight on an M240L machine gun to ensure proper s... More
Paratroopers with the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade
Paratroopers with the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade (center) participate in a cavalcade to honor the graves of Ukrainian soldiers during an independence day ceremony Aug. 24, 2015, in L'viv, Ukraine. The p... More
A soldier with the Ukrainian national guard's 21st
A soldier with the Ukrainian national guard's 21st Brigade briefs his subordinates on the proper breaching of a wired-obstacle during the first day of Fearless Guardian's third rotation, Sept. 15, 2015, in Yavo... More
Soldiers with the Ukrainian national guard are being
Soldiers with the Ukrainian national guard are being evaluated on how to communicate using arm and hand signals Oct. 8, 2015, during an assessment phase at the International Peacekeeping and Security Center nea... More
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade lead a formation of Ukrainian national guard soldiers on a two-mile walk to begin the day's training Aug. 17, 2015, as part of Fearless Guardian in Yavo... More
Chief Warrant Officer Victor Baghynski (left) and Sgt.
Chief Warrant Officer Victor Baghynski (left) and Sgt. 1st Class Konoplov Vadim Alexandrovich (second from left), both medical specialists with the Ukrainian national guard, discuss the details of an upcoming p... More
From left to right Col. Gregory Anderson, commander
From left to right Col. Gregory Anderson, commander of U.S. Army’s 173rd Airborne Brigade, Geoffrey R. Pyatt, United States Ambassador to Ukraine, Rostyslav Zamlinskij, Deputy Head of the Lviv Regional State Ad... More
Paratroopers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade load a
Paratroopers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade load a C-5N Galaxy aircraft at Aviano Air Base, Italy, April 11, 2015, with vehicles and equipment bound for Ukraine in support of Fearless Guardian, a program to tr... More
Pfc. Salvador Sinsun (right), a paratrooper with the
Pfc. Salvador Sinsun (right), a paratrooper with the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade, gives marksmanship advice July 2, 2015, to a soldier with the Ukrainian national guard's 3005th Regiment during Fearless ... More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Ron Spencer (left), a legal
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Ron Spencer (left), a legal adviser for U.S. European Command, gives Law of Armed Conflict training to paratroopers with the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade and soldiers from the Ukr... More
U.S. Senator Jack Reed (left), Rhode Island, the ranking
U.S. Senator Jack Reed (left), Rhode Island, the ranking member of the Armed Services Committee, greets paratroopers with the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade from the state of Rhode Island Sept. 1, 2015, in ... More
Sgt. John Palmieri, a fueler from Company A, 173rd
Sgt. John Palmieri, a fueler from Company A, 173rd Brigade Support Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade, conducts refueling operations at a stop in Hungary, Sept. 8, during a convoy from Italy to Ukraine, in suppo... More
Pfc. Robert Whitlow, a signal support systems specialist
Pfc. Robert Whitlow, a signal support systems specialist with the U.S. Army’s 173rd Airborne Brigade, explains to soldiers with the Ukrainian national guard the basic use of radio communications and the proper ... More
Gen. Mark A. Milley, Chief of Staff of the Army, presents
Gen. Mark A. Milley, Chief of Staff of the Army, presents a coin to soldiers with the Ukrainian national guard Oct. 29, during his visit to the International Peacekeeping and Security Center near Yavoriv, Ukrai... More
Paratroopers with the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade
Paratroopers with the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade conduct movement-under-fire training Sept. 19, 2015, with soldiers from the Ukrainian national guard during live-fire exercises as part of Fearless Guard... More
First Lt. Jorge Maldonado, a paratrooper with the U.S.
First Lt. Jorge Maldonado, a paratrooper with the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade, salutes the grave of a Ukrainian killed in last year's revolution in Kiev during an independence day ceremony Aug. 24, 2015,... More
Ukrainian national guard soldiers secure their sectors
Ukrainian national guard soldiers secure their sectors of fire after taking enemy contact Sept. 4, 2015, during platoon live-fire training as part of Fearless Guardian in Yavoriv, Ukraine. Paratroopers with the... More
Paratroopers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade pose for
Paratroopers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade pose for a photo with soccer players with the L'viv Lions after a soccer match Sept. 13, 2015, in L'viv, Ukraine. The paratroopers are in Ukraine for the third rotat... More
Lt. Col. Kyle Reed (center), commander of the of the
Lt. Col. Kyle Reed (center), commander of the of the U.S. Army's 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, poses with paratroopers, players from the L'viv Lions and their cheerleading squad ... More
A Ukrainian national guard soldier takes aim as a vehicle
A Ukrainian national guard soldier takes aim as a vehicle approaches his traffic-control point Sept. 7, 2015, during a field exercise in Yavoriv, Ukraine. Paratroopers with the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigad... More
Paratroopers with the U.S. Army’s 173rd Airborne Brigade
Paratroopers with the U.S. Army’s 173rd Airborne Brigade present arms Nov. 6, 2015, during the playing of the national anthem of America in a closing ceremony of Fearless Guardian at the International Peacekeep... More
A soldier with the Ukrainian national guard answers
A soldier with the Ukrainian national guard answers questions to members of Ukrainian media Nov. 6, 2015, about his experience and learned skills over the rotations of Fearless Guardian at the International Pea... More
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army’s 173rd Abn. Bde.,
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army’s 173rd Abn. Bde., show their respect during a ceremony Oct. 14 in Yavoriv, Ukraine, in commemoration of the International Warriors from Yavoriv Region who fought in Afghanistan ... More
Sgt. 1st Class Robert Douglas (right), a paratrooper
Sgt. 1st Class Robert Douglas (right), a paratrooper with the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade, escorts soldiers with the Ukrainian national guard's 3029th Regiment through an obstacle course June 1, during F... More
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's 2nd Battalion, 503rd
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade stand with their Ukrainian partners during a change of command ceremony June 27, 2015, during Fearless Guardian i... More
Gen. Raymond Odierno (center), chief of staff of the
Gen. Raymond Odierno (center), chief of staff of the U.S. Army, talks with Spc. Keondre Jones (left) and Spc. Tyler Borgeson (right), both paratroopers with the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade, July 8, 2015,... More
Soldiers from the Ukrainian national guard's 3005th
Soldiers from the Ukrainian national guard's 3005th Regiment stand back-to-back June 25, 2015, as a paratrooper with the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade tests their knowledge of hand and arm signals during F... More
Second Lt. Joseph Edwards, a paratrooper from the U.S
Second Lt. Joseph Edwards, a paratrooper from the U.S Army’s 173 Abn. Bde. briefs soldiers from the Ukrainian national guard Oct. 20, at the International Peacekeeping and Security Center near Yavoriv, Ukraine.... More
Students from the Ukrainian Catholic University and
Students from the Ukrainian Catholic University and members of the Ukrainian military listen to a speech given by Lt. Col. Robert Brown, commander of the U.S. Army's 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173r... More