Spc. Kevin DeVries, a mortar gunner with A Troop, 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade excavates dirt for the settling of the base plate for a 120mm Mortar during live-fire training at Exercise Real Thaw in Santa Margarida, Portugal, March 10, 2017. Exercise Real Thaw is a Portuguese-led large joint and combined force exercise, designed to develop and foster international cooperation in air and land tactical training. The continuing contributions to develop and improve air and combat action readiness are significant to maintaining security and building partnership capaci


Spc. Kevin DeVries, a mortar gunner with A Troop, 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade excavates dirt for the settling of the base plate for a 120mm Mortar during live-fire training at Exercise Real Thaw in Santa Margarida, Portugal, March 10, 2017. Exercise Real Thaw is a Portuguese-led large joint and combined force exercise, designed to develop and foster international cooperation in air and land tactical training. The continuing contributions to develop and improve air and combat action readiness are significant to maintaining security and building partnership capacity with our NATO allies.


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