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US-NATO airborne forces are honing their capabilities to respond together in crises as exercise SWIFT RESPONSE 24 ramps up across Europe from the Baltics to the Balkans.
Swift Response 24 is a U.S. Army Europe led exercise focused on the strategic deployment of continental United States-based forces, employment of Army Prepositioned Stocks, and interoperability with Allies and partners. Taking place from 5 May to 17 May, Swift Response 24 demonstrates 173rd Airborne Brigade’s ability to leverage host nation capabilities to increase USAREUR-AF’s operational reach.
Swift Response 24 is a dynamic U.S. Army Europe & Africa led exercise focused on Allied airborne forces’ ability to quickly and effectively respond to crises as an interoperable, multi-national team.
The 173rd Airborne Brigade is the U.S. Army's Contingency Response Force in Europe, providing rapidly deployable forces to the United States European, African, and Central Command areas of responsibility. Forward deployed across Italy and Germany, the brigade routinely trains alongside NATO allies and partners to build partnerships and strengthen the alliance.
Exercise SWIFT RESPONSE is part of STEADFAST DEFENDER 24. STEADFAST DEFENDER is NATO’s largest military exercise since the Cold War, which involves approximately 90,000 troops from all 32 NATO nations.
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00:02 US, Swedish, Italian, Dutch and Spanish Army Paratroopers prepare to perform a joint exercise Swift Response
00:42 US and NATO airborne operations during Swift Response
05:20 Sky Soldiers Train Alongside Swedish Troops During Swift Response
06:11 urban operations (UO) training
07:26 live-fire drill during Swift Response
Video by Sgt. Mariah Gonzalez, 173rd Airborne Brigade Derivative Work by War is Boring.
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