170831-N-GX781-005 RIGA, Latvia (Aug. 31, 2017) - Sailors
170831-N-GX781-005 RIGA, Latvia (Aug. 31, 2017) - Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS James E. Williams (DDG 95) heave in line as the ship prepares to leave port following a sche... More
U.S. Army forces move to conduct a forward passage
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 Norwegian soldier assigned to C Company, 2nd Battalion,
A Norwegian soldier assigned to C Company, 2nd Battalion, Brigade Nord, Camp Skjold, Norway, monitors the area outside of a doorway for any opposing forces (OPFOR) during Saber Strike 18 at Adazi Training Area,... More
170609-N-KS227-094 AALBORG, Denmark (June 9, 2017)
170609-N-KS227-094 AALBORG, Denmark (June 9, 2017) U.S., Polish and German aircraft fly in formation during exercise BALTOPS 2017, June 9. BALTOPS 17 is the premier annual maritime-focused exercise in the Balti... More
171209-N-GX781-099 BOSPHORUS STRAIT (Dec. 9, 2017)
171209-N-GX781-099 BOSPHORUS STRAIT (Dec. 9, 2017) - The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS James E. Williams (DDG 95) transits the Bosphorus Strait, Dec. 9, 2017. James E. Williams, home-ported ... More
An AAI RQ-7 "Shadow" unmanned aerial system with Delta
An AAI RQ-7 "Shadow" unmanned aerial system with Delta Troop, Regimental Engineering Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, part of Battle Group Poland, takes off for an aerial reconnaissance mission during Saber Stri... More
BALTIC SEA (June 9, 2019) Latvian navy mine layer LVNS
BALTIC SEA (June 9, 2019) Latvian navy mine layer LVNS Virsaitis (A53) participates in exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2019. BALTOPS is the premier annual maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic Region, m... More
A U.S Airman assigned to the 352d Special Operations
A U.S Airman assigned to the 352d Special Operations Wing approaches two U.S Air Force MC-130J Commando IIs on the flightine in support of a combined readiness exercise, at Aalborg Air Base, Denmark, Oct. 28, 2... More
A Polish child tries on a helmet from the Polish Army
A Polish child tries on a helmet from the Polish Army 15th Mechanized Brigade during a static display with Battle Group Poland at Giżycko, Poland on June 30, 2018. Battle Group Poland is a unique, multinationa... More
Three U.S. Air Force pilots from the 555th Fighter
Three U.S. Air Force pilots from the 555th Fighter Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy, walk toward their aircraft at Graf Ignatievo Air Base, Bulgaria, Sept. 21, 2020. The pilots participated in Thracian Viper 20... More
170611-N-SP614-050 BALTIC SEA (June 11, 2017) A Norwegian
170611-N-SP614-050 BALTIC SEA (June 11, 2017) A Norwegian sailor aboard the Fridtiof Nansen-class Frigate RNoN Roald Amundsen (F 311) dons his firefighting gear during a simulated fire exercise during exercise ... More
170614-N-PF515-013 USTKA, Poland (June 14, 2017) U.S.
170614-N-PF515-013 USTKA, Poland (June 14, 2017) U.S. Marines from U.S. Marine Forces Europe-Africa participate in an amphibious landing demonstration June 14, 2017 as part of exercise BALTOPS 2017. BALTOPS 17 ... More
170614-N-GG458-047 BALTIC SEA (June 14, 2017) U.S.
170614-N-GG458-047 BALTIC SEA (June 14, 2017) U.S. Marines, assigned to the 1st Battalion, 23rd Infantry, aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24) prepare for a simulat... More
A M18A1 Claymore mine is detonated during a Battle
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
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon, assigned to
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon, assigned to the 480th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, takes off at Łask AB, Poland, August 21, 2020. The 480th EFS deployed to the 32nd Tactical Air Base in Łask AB, Polan... More
A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress, assigned to the
A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress, assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing, Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker, assigned to RAF Mildenhall, England, over the North Sea, Aug. 31, 2020.... More
U.S. Army Cadet Colin Jewell, a cadet studying at University
U.S. Army Cadet Colin Jewell, a cadet studying at University of Alabama, assigned to U.S. Army Cadet Command, Fort Knox, Ky., and a Norwegian infantryman scout potential opposing forces during military offensiv... More
190609-N-EI510-0023 KIEL, Germany (June 9, 2019) U.S.
190609-N-EI510-0023 KIEL, Germany (June 9, 2019) U.S. Sailors assigned to the Blue Ridge class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) prepare to shift Colors while the ship gets underway from Kiel,... More
190620-N-QR145-027 BALTIC SEA (June 20, 2019) - Sailors
190620-N-QR145-027 BALTIC SEA (June 20, 2019) - Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) stand by to begin a replenishment-at-sea with the Lewis and Clark-class dry carg... More
U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment,
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
190606-N-EI510-0045 KIEL Germany (June 6, 2019) U.S.
190606-N-EI510-0045 KIEL Germany (June 6, 2019) U.S. Cmdr. Alex McMahon, executive officer of the Blue Ridge class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20), left, greets Rear Adm. John Skillman, comm... More
BALTIC SEA (June 10, 2019) Danish sailors aboard the
BALTIC SEA (June 10, 2019) Danish sailors aboard the patrol frigate HDMS Thetis (F 357) assigned to Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group One (SNMCMG1) is conducting a surface exercise (SURFEX) transit the B... More
190706-N-LL146-1383 ODESA, Ukraine (July 6, 2019) ¬–
190706-N-LL146-1383 ODESA, Ukraine (July 6, 2019) ¬– Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Carney (DDG 64) compete against sailors of the Royal Navy during a soccer tournament... More
170831-N-GX781-020 RIGA, Latvia (Aug. 31, 2017) - The
170831-N-GX781-020 RIGA, Latvia (Aug. 31, 2017) - The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS James E. Williams (DDG 95) goes underway following a scheduled port visit in Riga, Latvia, Aug. 31, 2017. ... More
Pfc. William Brown, a petroleum supply specialist assigned
Pfc. William Brown, a petroleum supply specialist assigned to 226th Composite Supply Company, 87th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Georgia, uses a hose to fill a water... More
A Bulgarian air force L-39 takes off during exercise
A Bulgarian air force L-39 takes off during exercise Thracian Viper 20, Sept. 23, 2020, at Graf Ignatievo Air Base, Bulgaria. Thracian Viper 20 is a multilateral training exercise with the Bulgarian air force, ... More
BALTIC SEA (June 9, 2019) Multinational ships and
BALTIC SEA (June 9, 2019) Multinational ships and ships assigned to Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group One (SNMCMG1) transit the Baltic Sea during the annual Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2019 exercise. BA... More
190618-N-LX838-0368 BALTIC SEA (June 18, 2019) The
190618-N-LX838-0368 BALTIC SEA (June 18, 2019) The Spanish navy amphibious assault ship-aircraft carrier ESPS Juan Carlos I (L-61) is underway in the Baltic Sea in support of exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS... More
Members of the 606th Air Control Squadron radio frequency
Members of the 606th Air Control Squadron radio frequency transmissions section conduct training on a high frequency coupler during exercise Astral Knight 20 at Malbork Air Base, Poland, Sept. 23, 2020. AK20 en... More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Brian Barba, 351st Air Refueling
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Brian Barba, 351st Air Refueling Squadron director of operation and KC-135 Stratotanker pilot, flies a KC-135 assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing, RAF Mildenhall, England, after ref... More
BALTIC SEA (June 9, 2019) Multinational ships assigned
BALTIC SEA (June 9, 2019) Multinational ships assigned to Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group One (SNMCMG1) transit the Baltic Sea during the annual Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2019 exercise. BALTOPS 2019 ... More
170722-N-GX781-348 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 22, 2017) -
170722-N-GX781-348 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 22, 2017) - Lt. j.g. Reuben Carson, from Birmingham, Alabama, left, and Lt. j.g. Joanna Cruz, from Lorton, Virgina, middle, make pizzas aboard the Arleigh Burke-class gu... More
170817-N-GX781-159 - US Navy Photo
170817-N-GX781-159 NORWEGIAN SEA (Aug. 17, 2017) - Gas Turbine Technician (Electrical) Fireman Zach Borst, from Reed City, Michigan, secures oil to the lube oil purifier in a locker aboard the Arleigh Burke-cla... More
Spc. Tehran Davis, left, and Spc. Manuel Otero, right,
Spc. Tehran Davis, left, and Spc. Manuel Otero, right, water treatment specialists assigned to 226th Composite Supply Company, 87th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Geo... More
BALTIC SEA (June 11, 2019) Sailors aboard the Royal
BALTIC SEA (June 11, 2019) Sailors aboard the Royal Norwegian Navy Mine Hunter HNoMS Rauma assist the landing and take off of a German helicopter during exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2019. BALTOPS is th... More
190609-N-NX690-1002 KIEL, Germany (June 9, 2019) The
190609-N-NX690-1002 KIEL, Germany (June 9, 2019) The Finnish Hameenmaa-class Minelayer F.N.S. Hameenma (02) departs Naval Base Kiel-Tirpitzhafen, Germany for exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2019. BALTOPS i... More
190612-N-1604-073 BALTIC SEA (June 12 2019), HDMS
190612-N-1604-073 BALTIC SEA (June 12 2019), HDMS Thetis. SNMCMG1, Conducting battle damages exercise and heavy machine gun force protection for the mine counter measures units during the operation in the mine... More
190702-N-LL146-1005 ODESA, Ukraine (July 2, 2019) ¬–
190702-N-LL146-1005 ODESA, Ukraine (July 2, 2019) ¬– Lt. Silas Grosch, company commander, Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 8 platoon 821, discusses his unit’s capabilities to local media during e... More
190609-N-LX838-0008 BALTIC SEA (June 9, 2019) British
190609-N-LX838-0008 BALTIC SEA (June 9, 2019) British Army Capt. Adam Cass observes operations as the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) gets underway from port in Kiel, German... More
190609-N-IT235-042 KIEL, Germany (June 9, 2019) Arleigh
190609-N-IT235-042 KIEL, Germany (June 9, 2019) Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Gravely (DDG-107), Sailors shift colors as the ship gets underway for Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) in Kiel, German... More
U.S. soldiers provide security with a M2 .50 caliber
U.S. soldiers provide security with a M2 .50 caliber machine gun mounted on top of a M1136 Interim Armored Vehicle "Stryker" as part of a multination exercise during Saber Strike 18 in Bemowo Piskie, Poland on ... More
A 2d Cavalry Regiment Stryker combat vehicle boards
A 2d Cavalry Regiment Stryker combat vehicle boards a ferry at the Nemen River near Kulautuva, Lithuania during Saber Strike 18 on June 13, 2018. Saber Strike is an annual multinational exercise currently in i... More
190612-N-1604-073 BALTIC SEA (June 12 2019), HDMS
190612-N-1604-073 BALTIC SEA (June 12 2019), HDMS Thetis. SNMCMG1, Conducting battle damages exercise during the operation in the mine counter measure area for the Baltops 2019. BALTOPS is the premier annual... More
190615-N-AT530-1224 BALTIC SEA (June 15, 2019) Lt.
190615-N-AT530-1224 BALTIC SEA (June 15, 2019) Lt. j.g. Marilu Veloria, left, and Lt. j.g. William Byrne are interviewed by media on the flight deck of the Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock landing ship USS ... More
190702-N-LL146-1005 ODESA, Ukraine (July 2, 2019) ¬–
190702-N-LL146-1005 ODESA, Ukraine (July 2, 2019) ¬– Builder 1st Class Carlos Hernandez, left, assigned to Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 1, and a Ukrainian diver enter the water for a simulated scenario wi... More
U.S. Air Force CV-22B Osprey flight engineer assigned
U.S. Air Force CV-22B Osprey flight engineer assigned to the 352d Special Operations Wing, prepares to land during exercise Valiant Liberty at Muckleburgh, England, March 4, 2020. The 352nd SOW enhances Agile C... More
Spc. Camden Bowers, a Blue Earth, Minnesota native
Spc. Camden Bowers, a Blue Earth, Minnesota native and infantryman with 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, unpacks M18A1 Claymore mines during a multinational claymore training exercise with Battle Group Polan... More
190704-N-LL146-1342 CHABANKA, Ukraine (July 4, 2019)
190704-N-LL146-1342 CHABANKA, Ukraine (July 4, 2019) ¬– Sailors assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 133 use a compound miter saw to cut wood for a hardened sentry post during exercise Sea Bre... More
Soldiers from the 2d Cavalry Regiment unload their
Soldiers from the 2d Cavalry Regiment unload their Stryker from a M3 Amphibious Rig Bridge after being ferried across the Nemen River near Kulautuva, Lithuania during Saber Strike 18 on June 13, 2018. Saber Str... More
Soldiers with the 4th Combat Aviation Brigade, 4th
Soldiers with the 4th Combat Aviation Brigade, 4th Infantry Division reconfigure a Ch-47 Chinook helicopter for flight operations at the Port of Rotterdam, Thursday, June 21. The 4th CAB out of Ft. Carson, Colo... More
190612-N-MD802-1304 KALLASTE BEACH, Estonia (June 12,
190612-N-MD802-1304 KALLASTE BEACH, Estonia (June 12, 2019) U.S. Marines with 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, U.S Navy Sailors assigned to USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43), Romanian Marines with 307 Regiment, and Span... More
A multinational formation of soldiers from five different
A multinational formation of soldiers from five different countries waits to begin the opening ceremony of Saber Strike 18 with Battle Group Poland at Wierzbiny, Poland, June 4, 2018. Saber Strike is a multinat... More
180608-N-PF515-039 VANG, Denmark (June 8, 2018) A Royal
180608-N-PF515-039 VANG, Denmark (June 8, 2018) A Royal Norwegian Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal Commando member performs a neutralization technique on a command wire improvised explosive device as part of an... More
BALTIC SEA (June 9, 2019) An MH-60S Seahawk Helicopter
BALTIC SEA (June 9, 2019) An MH-60S Seahawk Helicopter assigned to DET 1 (Ghostriders) of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28, the Dragon Whales, conducts flight operations in support of exercise Baltic Ope... More
U.S. Soldiers from the Pennsylvania Army National Guard
U.S. Soldiers from the Pennsylvania Army National Guard and Lithuanian National Defence Volunteer Force soldiers prepare their parachutes as they get ready to jump from C-130 aircraft during Saber Strike 18 nea... More
A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress pilot, assigned
A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress pilot, assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, observes the refueling boom prior to making contact with a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 100th Ai... More
180813-N-WO404-290 BLACK SEA (Aug. 13, 2018) A Bulgarian
180813-N-WO404-290 BLACK SEA (Aug. 13, 2018) A Bulgarian Navy patrol boat engages in a swarming exercise with the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Carney (DDG 64) in the Black Sea Aug. 13, 2018.... More
180225-N-QJ850-0129 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 25, 2018)
180225-N-QJ850-0129 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 25, 2018) The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) receives supplies from the Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship USNS William McLean (T-AKE 12) duri... More
171002-N-GX781-090 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 2, 2017) -
171002-N-GX781-090 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 2, 2017) - Interior Communications Electrician 3rd Class Camille Grant, from West Palm Beach, Florida, replaces a fuse aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destr... More
180609-N-PF515-173 BORNHOLM ISLAND, Denmark (June 9,
180609-N-PF515-173 BORNHOLM ISLAND, Denmark (June 9, 2018) Vice Adm. Lisa M. Franchetti, commander, U.S. 6th Fleet and commander, Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO (STRIKFORNATO), and Rear Adm. Guy Robinso... More
DENMARK (June 11, 2019) Norwegian Naval EOD Commando
DENMARK (June 11, 2019) Norwegian Naval EOD Commando conducts exercises in Denmark during Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2019. BALTOPS is the premier annual maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic Region, marking ... More
190609-N-IT235-016 KIEL, Germany (June 9, 2019) British
190609-N-IT235-016 KIEL, Germany (June 9, 2019) British Royal Navy Auxillary Support, Argus class RFA Argus (A135) gets underway for Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) in Kiel, Germany June 9, 2019. BALTOPS is the pre... More
190611-N-EI510-0400 BALTIC SEA (June 11, 2019) A Military
190611-N-EI510-0400 BALTIC SEA (June 11, 2019) A Military Sealift Command civilian assigned to the Blue Ridge class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) guides a MH-60 Sea Hawk helicopter attache... More
BALTOPS 2019 USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20)
190615-N-LX838-0073 BALTIC SEA (June 15, 2019) A Military Sealift Command civilian directs a Spanish H-3 Sea King helicopter as it ascends from the flight deck of the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship U... More
190616-N-MD802-1060 KLAIPEDA, Lithuania (June 16, 2019)
190616-N-MD802-1060 KLAIPEDA, Lithuania (June 16, 2019) Offshore Raiding Craft (ORC) boats from 539 Assault Squadron Royal Marines embarked on RFA Lyme Bay (L3007) prepare to disembark British Royal Marines fro... More
A U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle, assigned to the 493rd
A U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle, assigned to the 493rd Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, launches for a training sortie in support of NATO Air Police operations at Keflavik Air Base, Iceland, Oct. 19, 2020. Air Poli... More
170723-N-GX781-063 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 23, 2017) -
170723-N-GX781-063 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 23, 2017) - Chief Warrant Officer 3 Kareem George, from Hammond, Louisiana, left, and Ensign Kyle Funk, from Houston, right, identify surface targets while on watch in th... More
171020-N-GX781-035 SOUDA BAY, Greece (Oct. 20, 2017)
171020-N-GX781-035 SOUDA BAY, Greece (Oct. 20, 2017) - The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS James E. Williams (DDG 95) departs Souda Bay, Greece, after a scheduled port visit Oct. 20, 2017. Jam... More
Capt. Shaye Haver, commander of Company C., 1st Battalion,
Capt. Shaye Haver, commander of Company C., 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C., gathers her equipment on Adazi Base, Latvia after... More
A U.S. Air Force F-15D Eagle pilot, assigned to the
A U.S. Air Force F-15D Eagle pilot, assigned to the 493rd Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, waits for the signal to taxi, prior to a training sortie in support of NATO Air Police operations at Keflavik Air Base, ... More
BALTIC SEA (June 13, 2019) Spanish marines aboard the
BALTIC SEA (June 13, 2019) Spanish marines aboard the Spanish Álvaro de Bazán-class frigate Cristóbal Colón (F 105) conducts a small caliber firing exercise during Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2019 exercise. BA... More
Lithuanian and U.S. Army Soldiers officially launch
Lithuanian and U.S. Army Soldiers officially launch Saber Strike 18 with the opening ceremony in Vilnius, Lithuania, June 3, 2018. Saber Strike 18 is a multinational exercise scheduled to run June 3-15 that tes... More
DENMARK (June 11, 2019) Norwegian Naval EOD Commando
DENMARK (June 11, 2019) Norwegian Naval EOD Commando conducts exercises aboard HNoMS Magnus Lagabøte in Denmark during Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2019. BALTOPS is the premier annual maritime-focused exercise ... More
Brig. Gen. Clint Walker, commander, 184th Sustainment
Brig. Gen. Clint Walker, commander, 184th Sustainment Command is presented a NIFU plaque from NATO Force Integration Commander, Col. Arthur Bogowicz for a partnership visit during Saber Strike 18. We are commi... More
180813-N-WO404-106 VARNA, Bulgaria (Aug. 13, 2018)
180813-N-WO404-106 VARNA, Bulgaria (Aug. 13, 2018) Vice Adm. Lisa M. Franchetti, commander, U.S. 6th Fleet and commander, Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO, center left, speaks with Bulgarian Rear Adm. Mit... More
A U.S. Air Force F-15D Eagle crew chief, assigned to
A U.S. Air Force F-15D Eagle crew chief, assigned to the 493rd Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, conducts a pre-flight inspection of his aircraft prior to a training sortie in support of NATO Air Police operation... More
Norwegian infantrymen assigned to C Company, 2nd Battalion,
Norwegian infantrymen assigned to C Company, 2nd Battalion, Brigade Nord, Camp Skjold, Norway, advance into opposing force (OPFOR) controlled area during a situational training exercise conducted during Saber S... More
190609-N-DP001-0257 BALTIC SEA (June 09, 2019) Vice
190609-N-DP001-0257 BALTIC SEA (June 09, 2019) Vice Adm. Andrew Lewis, commander of U.S. 2nd Fleet, prepares to board an MH-60S Seahawk Helicopter assigned to DET 1 (Ghostriders) of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadr... More
U.S. Air National Guard Staff Sgt. Cullen Pederson,
U.S. Air National Guard Staff Sgt. Cullen Pederson, 128th Air Control Squadron command and control battle management operator, establishes a data link connection during exercise Astral Knight 20 at Malbork Air ... More
DENMARK (June 11, 2019) Norwegian Naval EOD Commando
DENMARK (June 11, 2019) Norwegian Naval EOD Commando conducts exercises in Denmark during Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2019. BALTOPS is the premier annual maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic Region, marking ... More
Dr. Jeffery Ross Gunter, U.S. Ambassador to Iceland,
Dr. Jeffery Ross Gunter, U.S. Ambassador to Iceland, expresses his gratitude to U.S. Airmen and NATO support personnel currently deployed to the region for their continued performance during Icelandic Air Polic... More
A U.S. Air Force E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control
A U.S. Air Force E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System aircraft assigned to Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, taxis across the flightline in support of Exercise Baltic Operations at NATO Air Base Geilen... More
A Lithuanian soldier belonging to NATO’s enhanced forward
A Lithuanian soldier belonging to NATO’s enhanced forward presence battle group sits behind his weapon while participating in a static display during Saber Strike 18 at Pabrade Training Area, Lithuania, June 11... More
190616-N-EI510-0082 BALTIC SEA (June 16, 2019) A Royal
190616-N-EI510-0082 BALTIC SEA (June 16, 2019) A Royal Marine disembarks the Blue Ridge class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) onto a landing craft vehicle attached to British Royal Navy Amph... More
190711-N-LL146-1324 CHABANKA, Ukraine (July 11, 2019)
190711-N-LL146-1324 CHABANKA, Ukraine (July 11, 2019) ¬– Ukrainian and Moldovan service members participate in a fast roping evolution during exercise Sea Breeze 2019 in Chabanka, Ukraine, July 11, 2019. Sea Br... More
190711-N-LL146-1157 CHABANKA, Ukraine (July 11, 2019)
190711-N-LL146-1157 CHABANKA, Ukraine (July 11, 2019) ¬– Ukrainian service members fire a mortar system during exercise Sea Breeze 2019 in Chabanka, Ukraine, July 11, 2019. Sea Breeze is a U.S. and Ukraine co-h... More
A Polish soldier with 15th Mechanized Brigade, simulates
A Polish soldier with 15th Mechanized Brigade, simulates 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 Ju... More
A U.K. army soldiers with 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards,
A U.K. army soldiers 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 Strike 18 with Battle Grou... More
Soldiers belonging to NATO’s enhanced forward presence
Soldiers belonging to NATO’s enhanced forward presence battle groups conduct an assault exercise and clear buildings during Saber Strike 18 at Pabrade Training Area, Lithuania, June 11, 2018. The assault exerci... More
170829-N-GX781-203 RIGA, Latvia (Aug. 29, 2017) - Lt.
170829-N-GX781-203 RIGA, Latvia (Aug. 29, 2017) - Lt. Cmdr. Sam Roth, from Jacksonville, Florida, gives a tour of the flight deck aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS James E. Williams (D... More
170802-N-GX781-185 TRONDHEIM, Norway (Aug. 2, 2017)
170802-N-GX781-185 TRONDHEIM, Norway (Aug. 2, 2017) - A tug boat guides the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS James E. Williams (DDG 95) as the ship pulls into port in Trondheim, Norway, Aug. 2, ... More
170618-N-GX781-002 KIEL, GERMANY (June 18, 2017) -
170618-N-GX781-002 KIEL, GERMANY (June 18, 2017) - Lt. Nick Edmiston, from Centennial, Colorado, gives a tour of the combat information center aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS James E... More
Soldiers assigned to the Mission Command Element, 1st
Soldiers assigned to the Mission Command Element, 1st Infantry Division, from Fort Riley, Kansas, embark on the second day of a convoy from Poznan, Poland to Bemowo Piskie Training Area, Poland, May 27, 2018. T... More
U.S Airmen assigned to the 352d Special Operations
U.S Airmen assigned to the 352d Special Operations Wing prepare a U.S Air Force MC-130J Commando II for flight in support of a combined readiness exercise at Aalborg Air Base, Denmark, Oct. 28, 2020. Multilater... More
U.K. Sgt. Rob Veasey, a troop sergeant with 1st The
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
190620-N-MD802-1079 KIEL, Germany (June 20, 2019) A
190620-N-MD802-1079 KIEL, Germany (June 20, 2019) A heaving line from the Blue Ridge-class amphibious command ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) is thrown to line handlers on the pier of Naval Base Kiel-Tirpitzhaf... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jaycob England, 748th
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jaycob England, 748th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, conducts an inspection of an F-15C Eagle prior to a training sortie in support of NATO Air Police operations at Ke... More
A Norwegian infantrymen assigned to Brigade Nord, Camp
A Norwegian infantrymen assigned to Brigade Nord, Camp Skjold, Norway, bounds forward through dense yellow smoke while conducting military offensive urban training (MOUT) during Saber Strike 18 in Skrunda, Latv... More
190616-N-LX838-0179 BALTIC SEA (June 16, 2019) German
190616-N-LX838-0179 BALTIC SEA (June 16, 2019) German navy Lt. Sven Unger observes Romanian marines aboard a U.S. rigid hull inflatable boat as they embark the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Moun... More
Chief Warrant Officer Zachary Wilkerson, (left), a
Chief Warrant Officer Zachary Wilkerson, (left), a Black Hawk helicopter pilot assigned to the Mission Command Element, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Riley, Kansas, wipes the morning dew off his vehicle prior to ... More