Army Capt. Eric Steffens of 82nd Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Infantry Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division talks with civilian role players about the rising terrorist level in the area while conducting a noncombatant evacuation operation scenario during exercise Swift Response 15 at the Army’s Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany, Aug. 30, 2015. The purpose of the exercise is to conduct joint and combined training events in order to evaluate brigade and battalion level execution of strategic out-load in conjunction with Allied Partner nations through an intermedia


Army Capt. Eric Steffens of 82nd Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Infantry Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division talks with civilian role players about the rising terrorist level in the area while conducting a noncombatant evacuation operation scenario during exercise Swift Response 15 at the Army’s Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany, Aug. 30, 2015. The purpose of the exercise is to conduct joint and combined training events in order to evaluate brigade and battalion level execution of strategic out-load in conjunction with Allied Partner nations through an intermediate staging base. Swift Response 15 is the Army’s largest combined airborne training event in Europe since the end of the Cold War. More than 4,800 service members from 11 NATO nations- including Bulgaria, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain, the United Kingdom and the United States- will take part in the exercise on training areas in Bulgaria, Germany, Italy and Romania, Aug. 17- Sept. 13, 2015. ( Army photo by Sgt. Ian Schell/Released)


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