Staff Sgt. Justin Austin, a section sergeant with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment (Airborne) based at Caserma Del Din, Vicenza, Italy, secures a door bundle at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, March 24 as part of an emergency deployment readiness exercise. The EDRE tests the ability of the warfighters to rapidly deploy, a key component of their mission as part of the 173rd Airborne Brigade, the Army contingency response force for Europe, which requires the paratroopers be able to conduct a full range of military operations across the Europe


Staff Sgt. Justin Austin, a section sergeant with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment (Airborne) based at Caserma Del Din, Vicenza, Italy, secures a door bundle at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, March 24 as part of an emergency deployment readiness exercise. The EDRE tests the ability of the warfighters to rapidly deploy, a key component of their mission as part of the 173rd Airborne Brigade, the Army contingency response force for Europe, which requires the paratroopers be able to conduct a full range of military operations across the European, Central and Africa Commands areas of responsibility. ( Army photo by Sgt. David L. Nye) 173rd Airborne paratroopers conducts rapid deployment exercise into Germany 150325-A-NV895-004


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