Army Staff Sgt. Michael Hinton, a paratrooper assigned to 4th Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, prepares a M119A3 howitzer for fire during Exercise Rock Sokol at Pocek Range in Postonja, Slovenia, Mar. 15, 2016. Exercise Rock Sokol is a bilateral training exercise between Soldiers assigned to 173rd Airborne Brigade and the Slovenian Armed Forces, focused on small-unit tactics and building on previous lessons learned, forging the bonds and enhancing readiness between allied forces. The 173rd Airborne Brigade is the Army's Contingency Resp
Army Staff Sgt. Michael Hinton, a paratrooper assigned to 4th Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, prepares a M119A3 howitzer for fire during Exercise Rock Sokol at Pocek Range in Postonja, Slovenia, Mar. 15, 2016. Exercise Rock Sokol is a bilateral training exercise between Soldiers assigned to 173rd Airborne Brigade and the Slovenian Armed Forces, focused on small-unit tactics and building on previous lessons learned, forging the bonds and enhancing readiness between allied forces. The 173rd Airborne Brigade is the Army's Contingency Response Force in Europe, providing rapidly-deploying forces to the Army Europe, Africa and Central Command areas of responsibility within 18 hours. The brigade routinely trains alongside NATO allies and partners to build stronger relationships and strengthen the alliance. ( Army photo by Visual Information Specialist Paolo Bovo/Released)
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