A Ukrainian artilleryman fires the D-30 Howitzer.
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A Ukraine soldier applies a tourniquet to a fellow
A Ukraine soldier applies a tourniquet to a fellow soldier during a simulated casualty course at the medical situational training exercise as part of Rapid Trident 2019 in Yavoriv, Ukraine, Sept. 19, 2019. RT19... More
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.
Soldiers from the Armed Forces of Ukraine conduct building
Soldiers from the Armed Forces of Ukraine conduct building to room clearing as a demonstration for Rapid Trident 2019, Yavoriv, Ukraine, Sept. 20. Rapid Trident 2019 is an annual, multinational exercise occurri... 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.
Soldiers of the 93rd Mechanized Brigade of the Armed
Soldiers of the 93rd Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine stand in formation at the Yavoriv Combat Training Center, Oct. 18. (U.S. Army photos by Sgt. Justin Navin)
Capt. (CH) Adam Muda concelebrates the Holy Mass with
Capt. (CH) Adam Muda concelebrates the Holy Mass with Polish and Ukrainian priests from various denominations.
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.
Spc. Kristina Brown of the 278th ACR face paints during
Spc. Kristina Brown of the 278th ACR face paints during the Trick or Treat Halloween event at the Yavoriv Combat Training Center, Ukraine, Oct. 27.
A Ukrainian Soldier looks out a BTR as it drives down
A Ukrainian Soldier looks out a BTR as it drives down a road in the International Peacekeeping and Security Centre, Ukraine, Nov. 28.
Ukrainian child shows traditional customs during skit
Ukrainian child shows traditional customs during skit at orphanage in Yavoriv, Ukraine, Dec. 12.
Visit to, US Army Photo
Task Force Carentan Soldiers visited the Children's Educational and Rehabilitation Center in Krakovets May 31. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Justin Navin)
Soldiers of the 95th Air Assault Brigade conducted
Soldiers of the 95th Air Assault Brigade conducted hasty defensive operations training, June 6 at the Yavoriv Combat Training Center, Ukraine. Task Force Carentan Mentors were joined by their Polish counterpart... More
Task Force Carentan leaders were invited to attend
Task Force Carentan leaders were invited to attend a graduation ceremony at the Land Forces Academy, Lviv, June 15. The Land Forces Academy produces junior officers in the Armed Forces of Ukraine, who will go o... More
Leaders of Task Force Carentan, 2nd Brigade Combat
Leaders of Task Force Carentan, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) conducted a joint scenario demonstration of air assault operations with international counterparts here, June 20. (... More
Independence Day Physical Training Event
Task Force Carentan Soldiers began July 4th with a physical training event at the U.S. Gym, here at the Yavoriv Combat Training Center. Sgt. Maj. Leslie Fuller held a physical training event in commemoration of... More
Mine Clearing Demolition Range
Soldiers of the 10th Mountain Assault Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and Task Force Carentan mentors conducted a mine clearing line charge demolition range Aug. 27, Combat Training Center-Yavoriv, Ukrai... More
SVD and M700 Marksmanship Training
Soldiers of Task Force Carentan joined Combat Training Center-Yavoriv OC/T's and the 10th Mountain Assault Brigade as they conducted marksmanship training with the SVD and M700 sniper rifles, Aug. 29. (U.S. Arm... More
1st Lt. Evan Kraemer and Sgt. Justin Navin observe
1st Lt. Evan Kraemer and Sgt. Justin Navin observe the 10th Mountain Assault Brigade's live fire preparations atop a BMP-2.
Task Force Carentan welcomed a Congressional Delegation
Task Force Carentan welcomed a Congressional Delegation from the U.S. House of Representatives at the Joint Multinational Training Group - Ukraine, Sept. 28, Yavoriv Ukraine. (U.S. Army photos by Sgt. Justin Na... More
Journalists visit Joint Multinational Training Group - Ukraine
Journalist Levi Bridges conducts an audio interview with 1st Lt. Troy Smith, the assistant operations officer of Task Force Juvigny at Joint Multinational Training Group – Ukraine, at Combat Training Center – Y... More
Journalist Levi Bridges conducts an audio interview
Journalist Levi Bridges conducts an audio interview with Spc. Dillon Ciokiewicz, a signal support systems specialist, and Spc. Payton Wehr, a human resources specialist, both with Joint Multinational Training G... More
Lt. Col. Darren Horton, Task Force Illini Operations
Lt. Col. Darren Horton, Task Force Illini Operations Group Officer in Charge presents a plaque to Canadian Capt. Jeremy Remillard, Sept. 15, recognizing him for exceptional support to the Operations Group. (U.S... More
1st Lt. Makiya Turner poses for a photo with her new
1st Lt. Makiya Turner poses for a photo with her new book, “God is Always Speaking to Us: Are We Listening?” Dec. 5. (U.S. Army courtesy photo)
Task Force Illini advisors oversee Ukrainian workshop training
1st Lt. Johnny Vazquez teaches NATO safety standards to Armed Forces of Ukraine Soldiers during their Observer Controller Trainer academy, Feb. 3 at Combat Training Center-Yavoriv. (U.S. Army photo by Cpl. Shaylin Quaid)
Lt. Col. Matthew Smith of the 278th Armored Cavalry
Lt. Col. Matthew Smith of the 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment out of Tennessee salutes with with service members from Ukraine, Romania, Hungary and Slovakia during the opening ceremony, held at Yavoriv CTC, Ukra... More
Tennessee Army National Guardsmen demonstrate an event
Tennessee Army National Guardsmen demonstrate an event during Patriot Games competition held by the Self-Defense Organization in Yavoriv, Ukraine, Oct.14.
Senator Ron Johnson, R-WI, talks to Soldiers from the
Senator Ron Johnson, R-WI, talks to Soldiers from the 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment at the YCTC, Ukraine, Dec. 8.
19 newly promoted Generals are given a tour through
19 newly promoted Generals are given a tour through the Sim Center at Yavoriv CTC in Ukraine, Feb. 16.
Soldiers of Task Force Carentan visited a summer camp
Soldiers of Task Force Carentan visited a summer camp for high school aged children from around the Lviv oblast, Ukraine, June 12. Soldiers spoke to campers about their service and roles at the Joint Multinatio... More
Task Force Carentan officers and senior NCOs learn
Task Force Carentan officers and senior NCOs learn about the construction and usage of a machine gun bunker.
Chaplains Sviatoslav Yurkiv (left) of Ukraine and Maj.
Chaplains Sviatoslav Yurkiv (left) of Ukraine and Maj. Terry Bell race each other while playing games during a visit to the orphanage in Krakovets, Ukraine, March 4.
Personnel assigned to the Department of State Guard
Personnel assigned to the Department of State Guard of Ukraine conclude a hostage negotiation during an antiterrorism raid rehearsal conducted as part of Rapid Trident 2019 at Combat Training Center-Yavoriv, Se... More
A soldier from the Armed Forces of Ukraine Civilian
A soldier from the Armed Forces of Ukraine Civilian Defense Battalion sprays the tires of a military vehicle with a pressure washer during the decontamination situational training exercise, as part of Rapid Tri... More
2nd Lt. Christopher Zolner and Cpt. Candace White speak
2nd Lt. Christopher Zolner and Cpt. Candace White speak English with Armed Forces of Ukraine cadets in the English Club at the National Army Academy in Lviv, Ukraine Nov. 26. (Photo by U.S. Army Cpl. Shaylin Quaid)
Task Force Illini Soldiers enjoy traditional Ukrainian
Task Force Illini Soldiers enjoy traditional Ukrainian donuts and tea provided by the Krakovets Rehabilitation Center for Children with Disabilities in Krakovets, Ukraine, Jan 11. (U.S. Army Photo, Cpl. Shaylin Quaid)
Ssg. Christopher Worley gives out candy during the
Ssg. Christopher Worley gives out candy during the Trick or Treat Halloween event at the Yavoriv Combat Training Center, Ukraine, Oct. 27.
19 newly promoted brigadier generals and rear admirals
19 newly promoted brigadier generals and rear admirals pose with leadership, to include Ukrainian Land Forces General, General Pavel Tkachuk and 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Col. Tim Cleveland and Command Sg... More
Task Force Carentan mentors worked alongside CTC cadre
Task Force Carentan mentors worked alongside CTC cadre as the 95th Air Assault Brigade's rotational unit conducted convoy operations and engagement area development in Yavoriv Combat Training Center, Ukraine. (... More
Soldiers of Task Force Carentan, 2nd Brigade Combat
Soldiers of Task Force Carentan, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) and Soldiers from Operation Unifier participated in the opening ceremony for the 93rd Mechanized Brigade of the Ar... More
Group photo of the newly spurred troopers after the
Group photo of the newly spurred troopers after the Order of the Spur induction ceremony held at the Yavoriv Combat training Center, Ukraine, April 8.
Spc. Vitalii Anchakivskyi and Command Sgt. Maj. Douglas
Spc. Vitalii Anchakivskyi and Command Sgt. Maj. Douglas Danielson bow their heads in prayer alongside other multinational partners during the Defender’s Day memorial ceremony at the historical Lychakiv Cemetery... More
2Lt. Richard Mayfield from the 278th Armored Cavalry
2Lt. Richard Mayfield from the 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment from Tennessee recieves award from the Self-Defense Organization the held the Patriot Games competition in Yavoriv, Ukraine, Oct.14.
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.
Capt. Christopher Gorman renders a salute to pay respect
Capt. Christopher Gorman renders a salute to pay respect to fallen Armed Forces of Ukraine soldier Taras Pazin during a memorial service at the Intercession of the Holy Virgin Church in Yavoriv, Ukraine, Oct. 1... More
SM Nathan Escue poses with a child at the Academic
SM Nathan Escue poses with a child at the Academic Rehabilitation Center for Children with Special Needs, Nov. 7.
Members of the 278th ACR deployed to Ukraine pose with
Members of the 278th ACR deployed to Ukraine pose with children from the Academic Rehabilitation Center for Children with Special Needs, Nov. 7.
U.S. Army Europe Commanding Officer, Lt. Gen. Christopher
U.S. Army Europe Commanding Officer, Lt. Gen. Christopher Cavoli (center) poses for a picture with multinational Soldiers from the United States, Britain and Ukraine at Yavoriv, Ukraine, Feb. 8.
JMTG-U Soldiers visit the Children's Educational and Rehabilitation Ce...
Task Force Carentan Soldiers visit the Children's Educational and Rehabilitation Center in Krakovets, May 28. Soldiers enjoyed spending time with the children playing a soccer game. (U.S. Army photo by 1st Lt. Lynn Chui)
Cpt. Stephan Durso, left, observes the firing process
Cpt. Stephan Durso, left, observes the firing process of the D-30 Howitzer. (U.S. Army photo by 1st Lt. Lynn Chui)
Sgt. Robert Phipps, Culinary NCO (left), Spc. Damon
Sgt. Robert Phipps, Culinary NCO (left), Spc. Damon Robinson (middle), and Anton Dziuba, Linguist (right), stand next to the Army's Birthday Cake in celebration of the Army's 244th Birthday Dinner at the Joint ... More
Capt. Melissa Edwards and Sgt. Danielle Joseph pose
Capt. Melissa Edwards and Sgt. Danielle Joseph pose at the beginning of a bicycle tour through Lviv, Ukraine.
Mentors from the CTC Branch joined the 95th Air Assault
Mentors from the CTC Branch joined the 95th Air Assault Brigade as they conducted a wet gap crossing as a part of their company-level field training exercise, June 25 in Yavoriv Combat Training Center, Ukraine.... More
A tank platoon from 2nd Battalion, 10th Mountain Assault
A tank platoon from 2nd Battalion, 10th Mountain Assault Brigade of the Ukrainian Ground Forces conducts rehearsals in preparation for their live fire exercise.
The Joint Multinational Training Group – Ukraine conducted
The Joint Multinational Training Group – Ukraine conducted a ceremony for the end of Rapid Trident 19, Sept. 28. This also marks the conclusion of the 10th Mountain Assault Brigades training rotation here at th... More
U.S., Ukraine Chaplains share best practices
Chaplain (Maj.) Vincent Lambert of Chicago and assigned to Task Force Illini, 33rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Illinois National Guard, speaks to a group of Armed Forces Ukraine chaplains in Lviv, Ukraine Sep... More
Soldiers from the 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment deployed
Soldiers from the 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment deployed to Ukraine, in line for the Thanksgiving dinner at Yavoriv, Ukraine, Nov. 22.
YAVORIV, Ukraine - Sgt. Maj. Leslie Fuller, CTC Branch
YAVORIV, Ukraine - Sgt. Maj. Leslie Fuller, CTC Branch operations sergeant major (left) leads Task Force Carentan and partners from Canada, and Great Britain in a physical training event here, May 6. (U.S. Army... More
A Ukrainian infantryman assigned to the 10th Mountain
A Ukrainian infantryman assigned to the 10th Mountain Assault Brigade prepares to fire his PKM machine gun.
Soldiers from the Armed Forces of Ukraine provide fire
Soldiers from the Armed Forces of Ukraine provide fire suppression for their fellow soldiers during a fire team movement and room clearing demonstration as part of Rapid Trident 2019 in Yavoriv, Ukraine, Sept. ... More
Cpt. Thomas Bentley talis with a British Major during
Cpt. Thomas Bentley talis with a British Major during an exercise, Sept. 4, 2018.
Soldiers of the 95th Air Assault Brigade conducted
Soldiers of the 95th Air Assault Brigade conducted hasty defensive operations training, June 6 at the Yavoriv Combat Training Center, Ukraine. Task Force Carentan Mentors were joined by their Polish counterpart... More
Task Force Carentan mentors worked alongside CTC cadre
Task Force Carentan mentors worked alongside CTC cadre as the 95th Air Assault Brigade's rotational unit conducted convoy operations and engagement area development in Yavoriv Combat Training Center, Ukraine. (... More
Task Force Carentan Soldiers conducted foreign weapons
Task Force Carentan Soldiers conducted foreign weapons training at the Combat Training Center in Yavoriv, Ukraine. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Justin Navin)
A Ukrainian infantryman assigned to the 10th Mountain
A Ukrainian infantryman assigned to the 10th Mountain Assault Brigade prepares to fire his AK-47 rifle.
Ukrainian helicopters provide aerial support to ground
Ukrainian helicopters provide aerial support to ground troops as they advance towards enemy forces during a water gap crossing demonstration as part of Rapid Trident 2019 in Yavoriv, Ukraine, Sept. 20, 2019. RT... More
Children of the Rehabilitation Center for Children
Children of the Rehabilitation Center for Children with Special Needs play games with multinational Soldiers during a visit to the orphanage in Krakovets, Ukraine, March 4.
1st Lt. David Laubert shoots his paintball marker to
1st Lt. David Laubert shoots his paintball marker to cover his teammate during a paintball tournament June 1. Soldiers and partners work together in small teams to try and eliminate each other using paintball m... More
Soldiers assigned to Delta Company, 1st Battalion,
Soldiers assigned to Delta Company, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment perform building clearing procedures during an urban operations demonstration for a multinational audience at Combat Training Center-Yav... More
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.
Canadian and U.S. mentors joined the 95th Air Assault
Canadian and U.S. mentors joined the 95th Air Assault Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine as they conducted a live fire exercise with the 120mm mortars in the Combat Training Center, Yavoriv, Ukraine June 19... More
Joint Task Force leaders from the United Staes, Canada
Joint Task Force leaders from the United Staes, Canada and Ukraine stand together for a group photo during the Canadian transfer of Authority ceremony, held at Yavoriv CTC, Ukraine, Sept. 24.
Sgt. Bill Redner of the 278th ACR from Tennessee dressed
Sgt. Bill Redner of the 278th ACR from Tennessee dressed as Spider-man poses with children during the Trick or Treat Halloween event at the Yavoriv Combat Training Center, Ukraine, Oct. 27.
Senator Ron Johnson, R-WI, speaks to the local media
Senator Ron Johnson, R-WI, speaks to the local media at the YCTC, Ukraine, Dec. 8.
Linguist Tetyana Ostra of Ukraine enjoys her first
Linguist Tetyana Ostra of Ukraine enjoys her first Thanksgiving dinner at Yavoriv, Ukraine, Nov. 22.
The Joint Multinational Training Group – Ukraine conducted
The Joint Multinational Training Group – Ukraine conducted a ceremony for the end of Rapid Trident 19, Sept. 28. This also marks the conclusion of the 10th Mountain Assault Brigades training rotation here at th... More
278th Armored Cavalry Regiment Soldiers enjoy Thanksgiving
278th Armored Cavalry Regiment Soldiers enjoy Thanksgiving dinner at Yavoriv, Ukraine, Nov. 22.
Traditional Ukrainian dancers perform during the Rapid
Traditional Ukrainian dancers perform during the Rapid Trident 2019 opening ceremony, Sept. 13-28, 2019, at the International Peacekeeping Security Centre near Yavoriv, Ukraine. RT19 is an annual, multinational... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Clayton Hildebrandt, a civil affairs
U.S. Army Sgt. Clayton Hildebrandt, a civil affairs noncommissioned officer with the Civil Military Operations Center, looks over his shoulder as Ukraine soldiers administer first aid to a simulated casualty du... More
The Joint Multinational Training Group – Ukraine conducted
The Joint Multinational Training Group – Ukraine conducted a ceremony for the end of Rapid Trident 19, Sept. 28. This also marks the conclusion of the 10th Mountain Assault Brigades training rotation here at th... More
Soldiers from the Tennessee Army National Guard visited
Soldiers from the Tennessee Army National Guard visited the Lviv National School with Advanced Military and Physical Training named after the Battle of Kruty, here, to speak with young cadets.
19 Generals visit Yavoriv CTC, Ukraine for Capstone,
19 Generals visit Yavoriv CTC, Ukraine for Capstone, Feb. 16. They visited with Soldiers and toured the area.
U.S. Senator, Marsha Blackburn (TN) stands with U.S.
U.S. Senator, Marsha Blackburn (TN) stands with U.S. and Ukrainian leaders during her visit to the Yavoriv Combat Training Center, Ukraine, March 23.
Task Force Carentan Soldiers conduct short range
Task Force Carentan Soldiers conduct short range marksmanship training at Gallery 9, Yavoriv, Ukraine. Soldiers continue to maintain their readiness while deployed. (U.S. Army photo by 1LT Lynn Chui)
Task Force Carentan Soldiers gather to begin their
Task Force Carentan Soldiers gather to begin their tour of Olesko Castle
The 95th Air Assault Brigade of the Armed Force of
The 95th Air Assault Brigade of the Armed Force of Ukraine conducted a live fire exercise as the culminating event of company-level training. Ukrainian leaders were joined by Task Force Carentan command teams, ... More
Task Force Carentan mentors worked alongside CTC cadre
Task Force Carentan mentors worked alongside CTC cadre as the 95th Air Assault Brigade's rotational unit conducted convoy operations and engagement area development in Yavoriv Combat Training Center, Ukraine. (... More
Today marked the conclusion of battalion field training
Today marked the conclusion of battalion field training exercises for the 95th Air Assault Brigade's rotation at the Yavoriv Combat Training Center. The rotational unit utilized Mil Mi-8 helicopters to rapidly ... More
A group photo of the participants at the end of the
A group photo of the participants at the end of the first Multinational Conference for Collective Training Capabilities, July 31, Yavoriv, Ukraine. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Justin Navin)
Task Force Illini Soldiers cultivate relationships, observe combat veh...
Armed Forces Ukraine Soldiers observe a BM-21 Grad rocket-mounted truck team preparing to fire at Combat Training Center-Yavoriv, Ukraine Sept. 11. (Photo by Cpl. Shaylin Quaid, JMTG-U Public Affairs)
School director Natalia Frankiv thanks Task Force Illini
School director Natalia Frankiv thanks Task Force Illini Soldiers for donating supplies to the Krakovets Rehabilitation Center for Children with Disabilities in Krakovets, Ukraine, Jan. 11. (U.S. Army Photo, Cp... More
Multinational service members speak with local university
Multinational service members speak with local university students during the students visit at the Yavoriv CTC Sim Centre, Oct. 10.
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.
Tennessee's Adjutant General, Maj. Gen. Jeff Holmes
Tennessee's Adjutant General, Maj. Gen. Jeff Holmes (center) poses for photo with multinational leaders from the U.S. and Ukraine during his visit to the Yavoriv Combat Training Center, Ukraine, April 5.
Task Force Carentan Soldiers take a picture with the
Task Force Carentan Soldiers take a picture with the Starychi school students in the school gym, May 22. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Justin Navin)
Two Mi-8 helicopters provide fire support during the
Two Mi-8 helicopters provide fire support during the 10th Mountain Assault Brigade's wet gap crossing rehearsal conducted as part of Rapid Trident 2019 at Combat Training Center-Yavoriv, Sept. 18, 2019.
An Mi-8 helicopter returns to its starting position
An Mi-8 helicopter returns to its starting position after completing reconnaissance for two Mi-17 helicopters conducting insertions during a demonstration for distinguished visitors as part of Rapid Trident 201... More
Armed Forces Ukraine Soldiers from the 59th Separate
Armed Forces Ukraine Soldiers from the 59th Separate Motorifle Brigade clear a building during Military Operations in Urban Terrain training at Combat Training Center-Yavoriv, Ukraine, Sept. 29. (Photo by U.S A... More
Sgt. Justin Covert (right) and Pfc. Ulysses Miranda
Sgt. Justin Covert (right) and Pfc. Ulysses Miranda of the 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment from Tennessee, lead a group of children during the Trick or Treat Halloween event at the Yavoriv Combat Training Center... More
Boys and Girls Scouts take a class on land navigation
Boys and Girls Scouts take a class on land navigation taught by U.S. and Ukrainian Service members held at the International Peacekeeping and Security Centre, Ukraine, Dec. 9.