Brig. Gen. William Cole (left), deputy commanding general of Research, Development and Engineering Command and commander of the Army Natick Soldier Systems Center, speaks with 1st Sgt. Charles Robinson, senior noncommissioned officer in charge of A Battery, 5th Battalion, 7th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, during Panther Assurance, an interoperability deployment readiness exercise, Jan. 16, at Skwierzyna, Poland. Cole visited 5-7 ADA’s training site along with Paul Jones, ambassador to Poland, and Antoni Macierewicz, Polish minister of defense, to view 5-7 ADA’s M901 Patriot Launchin


Brig. Gen. William Cole (left), deputy commanding general of Research, Development and Engineering Command and commander of the Army Natick Soldier Systems Center, speaks with 1st Sgt. Charles Robinson, senior noncommissioned officer in charge of A Battery, 5th Battalion, 7th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, during Panther Assurance, an interoperability deployment readiness exercise, Jan. 16, at Skwierzyna, Poland. Cole visited 5-7 ADA’s training site along with Paul Jones, ambassador to Poland, and Antoni Macierewicz, Polish minister of defense, to view 5-7 ADA’s M901 Patriot Launching Stations. Panther Assurance is a demonstration of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s ability to move forces quickly and freely across allied borders and maintain freedom of movement across the region. ( Army photo by Sgt. Paige Behringer, 10th Press Camp Headquarters)


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