A simulated improvised explosive device detonates as a vehicle approaches during a mission rehearsal exercise (MRE) at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany, Aug. 13, 2012. MREs are designed to prepare units for deployment to the Afghanistan theatre of operations to conduct counterinsurgency, stability, and transportation operations in support of NATO International Security Assistance Force.


A simulated improvised explosive device detonates as a vehicle approaches during a mission rehearsal exercise (MRE) at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany, Aug. 13, 2012. MREs are designed to prepare units for deployment to the Afghanistan theatre of operations to conduct counterinsurgency, stability, and transportation operations in support of NATO International Security Assistance Force.


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