Lithuanian soldiers belonging to NATO’s enhanced forward presence battle group stand in formation with the Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 109th Infantry Regiment, Pennsylvania Army National Guard, while participating in a static display during Saber Strike 18 at Pabrade Training Area, Lithuania, June 11, 2018. The static display was held after distinguished visitors observed elements of NATO’s enhanced forward presence battle groups perform an assault exercise. Saber Strike 18 is a multinational exercise scheduled to run from June 3-15 that tests NATO’S enhanced forward presence (eFP) battle


Lithuanian soldiers belonging to NATO’s enhanced forward presence battle group stand in formation with the Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 109th Infantry Regiment, Pennsylvania Army National Guard, while participating in a static display during Saber Strike 18 at Pabrade Training Area, Lithuania, June 11, 2018. The static display was held after distinguished visitors observed elements of NATO’s enhanced forward presence battle groups perform an assault exercise. Saber Strike 18 is a multinational exercise scheduled to run from June 3-15 that tests NATO’S enhanced forward presence (eFP) battle groups located in Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland. The exercise is part of NATO’s goals to demonstrate the Alliance’s interoperability and help each participating country maintain the readiness of its forces.


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