More than 700 paratroopers assigned to the 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 11th Airborne Division, executed a historic company live-fire exercise at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska.
U.S. infantry soldiers and U.K. paratroopers prepared for the force-on-force phase of Project Flytrap 5.0, an exercise that integrates autonomous and unmanned ground vehicles, first-person view drones and counter-unmanned aerial systems on a simulated battlefield in Europe.
Paratroopers assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division recently took part in the inaugural training event with the Bumblebee V2 counter-drone system, marking the first operational test of the prototypes purchased by Joint Interagency Task Force 401 earlier this year.
U.S. Marines and paratroopers who could be sent into combat in Iran are conducting CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear) safety drills at their bases in Europe and aboard ship as they sail to the [...]