LEST, Slovakia - Soldiers from the 62nd Sapper Company, 4th Engineer Battalion, 36th Engineer Brigade, prepare to breach a blockade during exercise Slovak Shield 22, part of the multinational exercise DEFENDER-Europe 22, at Lest Training Area, Slovakia, May 17, 2022. DEFENDER-Europe 22 is a series of Army Europe and Africa multinational training exercises within European Command's Large Global Scale Exercise construct taking place in Eastern Europe. DEFENDER-Europe 22 demonstrates V Corps’ ability to command and control large scale ground combat operations across multiple theaters in


LEST, Slovakia - Soldiers from the 62nd Sapper Company, 4th Engineer Battalion, 36th Engineer Brigade, prepare to breach a blockade during exercise Slovak Shield 22, part of the multinational exercise DEFENDER-Europe 22, at Lest Training Area, Slovakia, May 17, 2022. DEFENDER-Europe 22 is a series of Army Europe and Africa multinational training exercises within European Command's Large Global Scale Exercise construct taking place in Eastern Europe. DEFENDER-Europe 22 demonstrates V Corps’ ability to command and control large scale ground combat operations across multiple theaters in support of NATO and the National Defense Strategy under the direction of Army Europe and Africa. ( Army photo by Spc. Gabriella Sullivan)


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Keywords: defendereurope, eucom, nato, slovakshield, strongertogether, victorycorps