Maj. Gen. Terrence McKenrick, deputy commanding general of V Corps, congratulates riggers with 601st Quartermaster Company, 173rd Airborne Brigade Support Battalion, prior to the loading of vehicles and equipment into the military aircraft for an airborne heavy-drop into Bulgaria at exercise Swift Response 21 in Papa Air Base, Hungary, May 8, 2021. Swift Response 21 will occur May 6-11, as the airborne operation portion of DEFENDER-Europe 21. It will validate European Command's ability to send high readiness forces into a designated area by conducting an airborne exercise consisting of
Maj. Gen. Terrence McKenrick, deputy commanding general of V Corps, congratulates riggers with 601st Quartermaster Company, 173rd Airborne Brigade Support Battalion, prior to the loading of vehicles and equipment into the military aircraft for an airborne heavy-drop into Bulgaria at exercise Swift Response 21 in Papa Air Base, Hungary, May 8, 2021. Swift Response 21 will occur May 6-11, as the airborne operation portion of DEFENDER-Europe 21. It will validate European Command's ability to send high readiness forces into a designated area by conducting an airborne exercise consisting of strategic jumps as part of a Joint Forcible Entry (JFE) in three countries to seize key terrain.
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