Danish Army Cpt. Vels Nico jokes with a member of Michigan Army National Guard Company B, 1st Battalion, 125th Infantry Regiment based out of Saginaw, Michigan, at the Danish Home Guard Nymindegab Training Center in Denmark, September 12, 2017. Cpt. Vels is instructing the unit in krav maga hand-to-hand combat as part of their participation in Exercise Viking Star 2017. Exercise Viking Star 2017 is an Overseas Deployment for Training (ODT) involving the 1-125th Infantry Regiment of the Michigan Army National Guard. Soldiers from Bravo Company based in Saginaw, Michigan, conduct combative train


Danish Army Cpt. Vels Nico jokes with a member of Michigan Army National Guard Company B, 1st Battalion, 125th Infantry Regiment based out of Saginaw, Michigan, at the Danish Home Guard Nymindegab Training Center in Denmark, September 12, 2017. Cpt. Vels is instructing the unit in krav maga hand-to-hand combat as part of their participation in Exercise Viking Star 2017. Exercise Viking Star 2017 is an Overseas Deployment for Training (ODT) involving the 1-125th Infantry Regiment of the Michigan Army National Guard. Soldiers from Bravo Company based in Saginaw, Michigan, conduct combative training, orienteering and joint live fire exercises with the Danish Home Guard and Scottish and North Irish Yeomanry. The exercise promotes collaboration with allied partners and increases joint readiness capabilities. ( Army photo by Spc. Robert Douglas)


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