Col. David Jordan, the commander of the Army’s 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, stands watch while the plane carrying the first departing Soldiers of 1st Battalion, 179th Infantry Regiment, 45th IBCT taxis to the runway for take-off at the Lviv Danylo Halytskyi International Airport in Lviv, Ukraine on 26 Bn., 179th Inf. Regt. spent the last six months as part of the Joint Multinational Training Group - Ukraine, an international coalition dedicated to improving the training capacity of the Ukrainian army and building professionalism within the ranks through the development of t


Col. David Jordan, the commander of the Army’s 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, stands watch while the plane carrying the first departing Soldiers of 1st Battalion, 179th Infantry Regiment, 45th IBCT taxis to the runway for take-off at the Lviv Danylo Halytskyi International Airport in Lviv, Ukraine on 26 Bn., 179th Inf. Regt. spent the last six months as part of the Joint Multinational Training Group - Ukraine, an international coalition dedicated to improving the training capacity of the Ukrainian army and building professionalism within the ranks through the development of the Yavoriv Combat Training Center, Ukraine’s first combat training center. Soldiers of 1st Battalion, 279th Infantry Regiment, 45th IBCT will continue the JMTG-U mission for the next six months.


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