An A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft assigned to the 104th Fighter Squadron, Maryland Air National Guard, sits on the flightline at Lielvārde Air Base, located in the Vidzeme region of Latvia, May 14, 2022, for agile combat employment training during DEFENDER-Europe 22. DEFENDER-Europe 22 is a series of Army Europe and Africa multinational training exercises within European Command's Large Global Scale Exercise construct taking place in Eastern Europe. DEFENDER-Europe 22 demonstrates Army Europe and Africa's ability to conduct large scale ground combat operations across multiple the


An A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft assigned to the 104th Fighter Squadron, Maryland Air National Guard, sits on the flightline at Lielvārde Air Base, located in the Vidzeme region of Latvia, May 14, 2022, for agile combat employment training during DEFENDER-Europe 22. DEFENDER-Europe 22 is a series of Army Europe and Africa multinational training exercises within European Command's Large Global Scale Exercise construct taking place in Eastern Europe. DEFENDER-Europe 22 demonstrates Army Europe and Africa's ability to conduct large scale ground combat operations across multiple theatres in support of NATO and the National Defense Strategy.


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