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
1st Lt. Evan Kreamer loads the M17 pistol. Twenty-two
1st Lt. Evan Kreamer loads the M17 pistol. Twenty-two Soldiers from Task Force Carentan conducted pistol marksmanship training with the M17 pistol at Gallery 9, Yavoriv, Ukraine June 22. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt... More
The 10th Mountain Assault Brigade conducts combined
The 10th Mountain Assault Brigade conducts combined arms operations during their brigade field training exercise (FTX) at Combat Training Center-Yavoriv, Sept. 25 2019.
The Joint Multinational Training Group - Ukraine bid
The Joint Multinational Training Group - Ukraine bid farwell to the 95th Air Assault Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine during a rotational training closing ceremony July 13, Yavoriv Ukraine. (U.S. Army pho... More
Staff Sgt. Jorge Olivo, Movement NCOIC, held a paintball
Staff Sgt. Jorge Olivo, Movement NCOIC, held a paintball day with the help of the MWR June 1. Soldiers and partners work together in small teams to try and eliminate each other using paintball markers at the MO... More
The 95th Air Assault Brigade conducted squad and section
The 95th Air Assault Brigade conducted squad and section react to contact drills against Polish-mentored opposition forces, June 7 in Yavoriv Combat Training Center. (U.S. Army photo 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.
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 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)
Task Force Carentan officers and senior NCOs learn
Task Force Carentan officers and senior NCOs learn about how bunkers were utilized during the Battle of Brody.
A Ukrainian infantryman assigned to the 10th Mountain
A Ukrainian infantryman assigned to the 10th Mountain Assault Brigade fires his PKM machine gun.
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)
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
Soldiers attend a celebration of the Army's 244th Birthday
Soldiers attend a celebration of the Army's 244th Birthday at the Joint Multinational Training Group Dining Facility in Yavoriv, Ukraine June 14. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Justin Navin)
A Ukrainian artilleryman fires the D-30 Howitzer.
A Ukrainian artilleryman fires the D-30 Howitzer. Public domain photograph of military forces, army, artillery, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Staff Sgt. Alfredo Vigil reloads the M17 pistol. Twenty-two
Staff Sgt. Alfredo Vigil reloads the M17 pistol. Twenty-two Soldiers from Task Force Carentan conducted pistol marksmanship training with the M17 pistol at Gallery 9, Yavoriv, Ukraine June 22. (U.S. Army photo ... More
Task Force Carentan's Brigade Staff Mentor OIC Maj.
Task Force Carentan's Brigade Staff Mentor OIC Maj. Hector Rueda converses with a Ukrainian Land Forces Academy cadet.
CTC MOUT Training with the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Sgt. 1st Class Andrew Warner, company mentor (left), teaches the basics of military operations in urban terrain (MOUT) to Soldiers in the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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 Soldiers conducted Preliminary
Task Force Carentan Soldiers conducted Preliminary Marksmanship Training and a M4 Qualification at the Combat Training Center-Yavoriv, using the Alternate Course of Fire Target. The Alternate Course of Fire Tar... More
Soldiers assigned to Delta Company, 1st Battalion,
Soldiers assigned to Delta Company, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment react to contact and prepare to clear a multistory building during a demonstration for distinguished visitors as part of Rapid Trident 2... More
Task Force Carentan Medics teach the basics of three
Task Force Carentan Medics teach the basics of three different suturing methods as well as stapling. This course marks the first of a series of joint medical training between the U.S. Army and Canadian Armed Fo... More
Lt. Col. Michael Starz and Sgt. 1st Class Waldemar
Lt. Col. Michael Starz and Sgt. 1st Class Waldemar Swierczek participate in the flower-laying ceremony at the battle's memorial.
The 95th Air Assault Brigade conducted squad and section
The 95th Air Assault Brigade conducted squad and section react to contact drills against Polish-mentored opposition forces, June 7 in Yavoriv Combat Training Center. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Justin Navin)
Children's Educational and Rehabilitation Center
Task Force Carentan visited the Children's Educational and Rehabilitation Center in Krakovets, Ukraine May 16. This center is designed to help children with special needs. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Justin Navin)
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 Soldier assigned to Delta Company, 1st Battalion,
A Soldier assigned to Delta Company, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment engages the opposing force (OPFOR) with the M2 .50 caliber machine gun during a live fire exercise conducted as part of Rapid Trident 2... More
Personnel assigned to the Department of State Guard
Personnel assigned to the Department of State Guard of Ukraine perform an aeromedical evacuation during an antiterrorism raid rehearsal conducted as part of Rapid Trident 2019 at Combat Training Center-Yavoriv,... More
Task Force Carentan mentors joined the Soldiers of
Task Force Carentan mentors joined the Soldiers of the 95th Air Assault Brigade as they conducted a Fire Coordination Exercise as part of battalion-level training July 2, Yavoriv, Ukraine. (U.S. Army photo by S... More
Task Force Carentan Soldiers travel through a wheat
Task Force Carentan Soldiers travel through a wheat field during a bicycle tour through Lviv.
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
YAVORIV, Ukraine - Soldiers from Task Force Carentan
YAVORIV, Ukraine - Soldiers from Task Force Carentan and partners from Canada, and Great Britain conduct a physical training event here, May 6 in honor of D-Day. (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 a RPG-7.
Command Sgt. Maj. Darren Pleskach, Command Sergeant
Command Sgt. Maj. Darren Pleskach, Command Sergeant Major headquarters branch (left) and Lt. Col. Michael Stars, Combat Training Center branch commander, (right) cut a birthday cake in celebration of the Army's... More
1st Lt. Lynn Chui poses with members of the Józef Piłsudski
1st Lt. Lynn Chui poses with members of the Józef Piłsudski "Strzelec" Riflemen's Association.
A Soldier assigned to Delta Company, 1st Battalion,
A Soldier assigned to Delta Company, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment provides security during an urban operations demonstration for distinguished visitors as part of Rapid Trident 2019 at Combat Training ... More
The 95th Air Assault Brigade conducted their battalion
The 95th Air Assault Brigade conducted their battalion field training exercises for their rotation at the Yavoriv Combat Training Center, July 10, 2019. The rotational unit utilized Mil Mi-8 helicopters to rapi... More
Col. Oleksandr Schvets, Deputy Chief of the J7 General
Col. Oleksandr Schvets, Deputy Chief of the J7 General Administration of Training for the Armed Forces of Ukraine, right, speaks about the Multinational Conference for Collective Training Capabilities, July 29,... More
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
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 officers and senior NCOs learn
Task Force Carentan officers and senior NCOs learn about the construction and usage of a machine gun bunker.
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
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
Rapid Trident 2019 Final Planning Conference
Task Force Carentan, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) and fourteen allied and partnered nations conducted the final planning conference for the upcoming Rapid Trident 2019, July 15... 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
U.S. Soldiers with the 95th Air Assault Brigade conducted
U.S. Soldiers with the 95th Air Assault Brigade conducted their battalion field training exercises for their rotation at the Yavoriv Combat Training Center, July 10, 2019. The rotational unit utilized Mil Mi-8 ... More
The Joint Multinational Training Group - Ukraine bid
The Joint Multinational Training Group - Ukraine bid farwell to the 95th Air Assault Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine during a rotational training closing ceremony July 13, Yavoriv Ukraine. (U.S. Army pho... More
Capt. Stephan D'Urso, right, and Task Force Carentan
Capt. Stephan D'Urso, right, and 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 Mi-17 helicopter provides fire support for combat
A Mi-17 helicopter provides fire support for combat engineers performing breaching operations during the 10th Mountain Assault Brigade's wet gap crossing rehearsal conducted as part of Rapid Trident 2019 at Com... More
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
Twenty-two Soldiers from Task Force Carentan conducted
Twenty-two Soldiers from Task Force Carentan conducted pistol marksmanship training with the M17 pistol at Gallery 9, Yavoriv, Ukraine June 22. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Justin Navin)
1st Lt. Austin Merkel discusses his platoon's performance
1st Lt. Austin Merkel discusses his platoon's performance during the after action review (AAR) as part of Rapid Trident 2019 at Combat Training Center-Yavoriv, Sept. 16, 2019.
A Ukrainian BTR returns after conducting a wet gap
A Ukrainian BTR returns after conducting a wet gap crossing Public domain photograph of a truck, military vehicle, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
YAVORIV, Ukraine - Task Force Carentan and partners
YAVORIV, Ukraine - Task Force Carentan and partners from Canada, and Great Britain gather at the gym here, May 6 to conduct physical training. They took a moment to remember the Normandy D-Day Landings that too... More
1st Lt. Joshua Costner explores an artillery bunker
1st Lt. Joshua Costner explores an artillery bunker used during the Battle of Brody.
Personnel assigned to the Department of State Guard
Personnel assigned to the Department of State Guard of Ukraine provide supporting fire during their demonstration for distinguished visitors as part of Rapid Trident 2019 at Combat Training Center-Yavoriv, Sept... More
Task Force Carentan Soldiers listen to an explanation
Task Force Carentan Soldiers listen to an explanation about the history of a room within 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 officers and senior NCOs learn
Task Force Carentan officers and senior NCOs learn about the history of an artillery bunker used during the Battle of Brody.
Capt. Marttin Periola and Staff Sgt. Julio Agosto lead
Capt. Marttin Periola and Staff Sgt. Julio Agosto lead an after action review (AAR) for a multinational audience as part of Rapid Trident 2019 at Combat Training Center-Yavoriv, Sept. 16, 2019
Meetings take place at the Simulation Center on the
Meetings take place at the Simulation Center on the second day for the first Multinational Conference for Collective Training Capabilities, July 30, Yavoriv, Ukraine. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Justin Navin)
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
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
Command Sgt. Maj. Michael Manley (center), visits with
Command Sgt. Maj. Michael Manley (center), visits with the children at Starychi High School, May 22. Manley asks the children what they have planned for their summer break. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Justin Navin)
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
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.
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 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
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.
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
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
The Joint Multinational Training Group - Ukraine bid
The Joint Multinational Training Group - Ukraine bid farwell to the 95th Air Assault Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine during a rotational training closing ceremony July 13, Yavoriv Ukraine. (U.S. Army pho... 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)
Staff Sgt. Jorge Olivo, Movement NCOIC, held a paintball
Staff Sgt. Jorge Olivo, Movement NCOIC, held a paintball day with the help of the MWR June 1. Soldiers and partners work together in small teams to try and eliminate each other using paintball markers at the MO... More
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 listen to an explanation of the
Task Force Carentan listen to an explanation of the history and structure of Olesko Castle.
Task Force Carentan, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st
Task Force Carentan, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) and fourteen allied and partnered nations conducted the final planning conference for the upcoming Rapid Trident 2019, July 15... More
Spc. Kristina Brown poses at the start of a bicycle
Spc. Kristina Brown poses at the start of a bicycle tour through Lviv, Ukraine.
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
Lt. Col. Michael Starz, CTC branch commander, right,
Lt. Col. Michael Starz, CTC branch commander, right, and his linguist, left, speaking at the Multinational Conference for Collective Training Capabilities, July 31, Yavoriv, Ukraine. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Ju... More
The 95th Air Assault Brigade conducted squad and section
The 95th Air Assault Brigade conducted squad and section react to contact drills against Polish-mentored opposition forces, June 7 in Yavoriv Combat Training Center. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Justin Navin)
Task Force Carentan Soldiers and Ukrainian Land Forces
Task Force Carentan Soldiers and Ukrainian Land Forces Academy Cadets gather at a checkpoint during the bicycle trip around Lviv, Ukraine.
Task Force Carentan Soldiers begin their tour of Pidhirtsi
Task Force Carentan Soldiers begin their tour of Pidhirtsi Casle. Public domain photograph of palace, castle, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Lt. Col. Michael Starz speaks with members of the Józef
Lt. Col. Michael Starz speaks with members of the Józef Piłsudski "Strzelec" Rifleman's Association.
1st. Lt. Robert Farmer, Task Force Carentan Physician
1st. Lt. Robert Farmer, Task Force Carentan Physician Assistant (left), teaches the basics of three different suturing methods as well as stapling. This course marks the first of a series of joint medical train... More
Capt. (CH) Adam Muda gives communion to the Holy Mass'
Capt. (CH) Adam Muda gives communion to the Holy Mass' attendees.