Soldiers assigned to the 1st Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division (3/4th ABCT), place their M249 light machine guns on the floor while they wait to start zeroing for Defender 22 at Oberlausitz Training Area, Germany, April 25, 2022. Defender Europe 22 is a series of Army Europe and Africa multinational training exercises in Eastern Europe. The exercise demonstrates Army Europe and Africa’s ability to conduct large-scale ground combat operations across multiple theaters in support of NATO.

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