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British Army Capt. Carl Schroeder from the Royal Gurkas Rifles explains situational training exercise objectives to the Latvian Ambassador to NATO Māris Riekstiņš before a situational training exercise during the Saber Strike 2015 Distinguished Vistor Day, held in Adazi, Latvia, June 10. Saber Strike is a long-standing U.S. Army Europe-led cooperative training exercise. This year’s exercise objectives facilitate cooperation amongst the U.S., Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland to improve joint operational capability in a range of missions as well as preparing the participating nations and u Stock Photo
RMHEPEK7–British Army Capt. Carl Schroeder from the Royal Gurkas Rifles explains situational training exercise objectives to the Latvian Ambassador to NATO Māris Riekstiņš before a situational training exercise during the Saber Strike 2015 Distinguished Vistor Day, held in Adazi, Latvia, June 10. Saber Strike is a long-standing U.S. Army Europe-led cooperative training exercise. This year’s exercise objectives facilitate cooperation amongst the U.S., Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland to improve joint operational capability in a range of missions as well as preparing the participating nations and u
U.S. Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, speaks to international reporters, during a visit to Adazi, Latvia on March 5, 2022. Gen. Milley, the highest-ranking U.S. military officer, joined with United States Ambassador to Latvia John Carwile, U.S. Army Europe and Africa commander Gen. Christopher Cavoli, and Latvian Lt. General Leonidis Kalnins to speak with NATO troops currently in Latvia. Gen. Milley said that recent U.S. troop deployments demonstrate our commitment to NATO Article 5 and told the troops present that their mission is to stand shoulder to shoulder Stock Photo
RM2M5DTJT–U.S. Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, speaks to international reporters, during a visit to Adazi, Latvia on March 5, 2022. Gen. Milley, the highest-ranking U.S. military officer, joined with United States Ambassador to Latvia John Carwile, U.S. Army Europe and Africa commander Gen. Christopher Cavoli, and Latvian Lt. General Leonidis Kalnins to speak with NATO troops currently in Latvia. Gen. Milley said that recent U.S. troop deployments demonstrate our commitment to NATO Article 5 and told the troops present that their mission is to stand shoulder to shoulder
Riga, Latvia. 11th Oct, 2019. Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer (CDU), Minister of Defence, and Nikolai von Schoepff, German Ambassador to Latvia, meet the Latvian Prime Minister. The two-day trip of the Minister of Defence to the Baltic States includes political talks and a visit to the German soldiers stationed there. Credit: Monika Skolimowska/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
RM2A41N25–Riga, Latvia. 11th Oct, 2019. Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer (CDU), Minister of Defence, and Nikolai von Schoepff, German Ambassador to Latvia, meet the Latvian Prime Minister. The two-day trip of the Minister of Defence to the Baltic States includes political talks and a visit to the German soldiers stationed there. Credit: Monika Skolimowska/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa/Alamy Live News
KABUL, Afghanistan (Feb. 12, 2011) - Lt. Gen. William B. Caldwell, Commander of NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan, speaks to Lithuanian Ambassador Valteris Baliukonis and Latvian Capt. Didzis Veidenbaums Feb. 12, 2011 at Camp Eggers in Kabul, Afghanistan. Latvia and Lithuania were recognized as the newest contributing nations to NTM-A during the flag raising ceremony. Stock Photo
RMP4RWHT–KABUL, Afghanistan (Feb. 12, 2011) - Lt. Gen. William B. Caldwell, Commander of NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan, speaks to Lithuanian Ambassador Valteris Baliukonis and Latvian Capt. Didzis Veidenbaums Feb. 12, 2011 at Camp Eggers in Kabul, Afghanistan. Latvia and Lithuania were recognized as the newest contributing nations to NTM-A during the flag raising ceremony.
Hranice, Czech Republic. 11th June, 2018. Czech Defence Minister Karla Slechtova, Chief-of-Staff Ales Opata, Canadian Ambassador Barbara Richardson (centre) and Latvian Ambassador Alberts Sarkanis attend military event of seventh mechanised brigade before departures of soldiers on mission to Baltics in Hranice near Prerov, Czech Republic, June 11, 2018. Credit: Ludek Perina/CTK Photo/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
RMP16T9J–Hranice, Czech Republic. 11th June, 2018. Czech Defence Minister Karla Slechtova, Chief-of-Staff Ales Opata, Canadian Ambassador Barbara Richardson (centre) and Latvian Ambassador Alberts Sarkanis attend military event of seventh mechanised brigade before departures of soldiers on mission to Baltics in Hranice near Prerov, Czech Republic, June 11, 2018. Credit: Ludek Perina/CTK Photo/Alamy Live News
Honorable Elita Kuzma, left, Latvian Ambassador to Berlin discusses rotation details during Exercise Allied Spirit VI at 7th Army Training Command’s Hohenfels Training Area, Germany, March 17, 2017. Exercise Allied Spirit VI includes about 2,770 participants from 12 NATO and Partner for Peace nations, and exercises tactical interoperability and tests secure communications within Alliance members and partner nations. Stock Photo
RMR8YKMH–Honorable Elita Kuzma, left, Latvian Ambassador to Berlin discusses rotation details during Exercise Allied Spirit VI at 7th Army Training Command’s Hohenfels Training Area, Germany, March 17, 2017. Exercise Allied Spirit VI includes about 2,770 participants from 12 NATO and Partner for Peace nations, and exercises tactical interoperability and tests secure communications within Alliance members and partner nations.
Latvian Chief of Defense Lt. Gen. Raimonds Graube talks with the U.S. Ambassador to NATO Douglas Lute before a situational training exercise during the Saber Strike 2015 Distinguished Vistor Day, held in Adazi, Latvia, June 10. Saber Strike is a long-standing U.S. Army Europe-led cooperative training exercise. This year’s exercise objectives facilitate cooperation amongst the U.S., Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland to improve joint operational capability in a range of missions as well as preparing the participating nations and units to support multinational contingency operations. There a Stock Photo
RMHEPEK8–Latvian Chief of Defense Lt. Gen. Raimonds Graube talks with the U.S. Ambassador to NATO Douglas Lute before a situational training exercise during the Saber Strike 2015 Distinguished Vistor Day, held in Adazi, Latvia, June 10. Saber Strike is a long-standing U.S. Army Europe-led cooperative training exercise. This year’s exercise objectives facilitate cooperation amongst the U.S., Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland to improve joint operational capability in a range of missions as well as preparing the participating nations and units to support multinational contingency operations. There a
U.S. Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, speaks to international reporters, during a visit to Adazi, Latvia on March 5, 2022. Gen. Milley, the highest-ranking U.S. military officer, joined with United States Ambassador to Latvia John Carwile, U.S. Army Europe and Africa commander Gen. Christopher Cavoli, and Latvian Lt. General Leonidis Kalnins to speak with NATO troops currently in Latvia. Gen. Milley said that recent U.S. troop deployments demonstrate our commitment to NATO Article 5 and told the troops present that their mission is to stand shoulder to shoulder Stock Photo
RM2M5DTJK–U.S. Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, speaks to international reporters, during a visit to Adazi, Latvia on March 5, 2022. Gen. Milley, the highest-ranking U.S. military officer, joined with United States Ambassador to Latvia John Carwile, U.S. Army Europe and Africa commander Gen. Christopher Cavoli, and Latvian Lt. General Leonidis Kalnins to speak with NATO troops currently in Latvia. Gen. Milley said that recent U.S. troop deployments demonstrate our commitment to NATO Article 5 and told the troops present that their mission is to stand shoulder to shoulder
From left, Lt. Col. Johnny A. Evans Jr., Commander of 3rd Battalion, 69th Armored Regiment; Nancy Pettit, U.S. Ambassador to Latvia; and Raimonds Bergmanis, Latvian Minister of Defense, all pose for a picture at a U.S. Independence day picnic in Riga, Latvia, hosted by the American Chamber of Commerce, July 2, 2016. The Soldiers of 3rd Bn., 69th Arm. Rgmt. are training with their Latvian allies in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve which is being conducted in Eastern Europe to demonstrate U.S. commitment to the collective security of NATO and dedication to enduring peace and stability in th Stock Photo
RMHEPY13–From left, Lt. Col. Johnny A. Evans Jr., Commander of 3rd Battalion, 69th Armored Regiment; Nancy Pettit, U.S. Ambassador to Latvia; and Raimonds Bergmanis, Latvian Minister of Defense, all pose for a picture at a U.S. Independence day picnic in Riga, Latvia, hosted by the American Chamber of Commerce, July 2, 2016. The Soldiers of 3rd Bn., 69th Arm. Rgmt. are training with their Latvian allies in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve which is being conducted in Eastern Europe to demonstrate U.S. commitment to the collective security of NATO and dedication to enduring peace and stability in th
Riga, Latvia. 11th Oct, 2019. Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer (CDU), Minister of Defence, and Nikolai von Schoepff, German Ambassador to Latvia, will attend the meeting with the Latvian Minister of Defence. The two-day trip of the Minister of Defence to Lithuania, Estonia and Latvia includes political talks and a visit to the German soldiers deployed there. Credit: Monika Skolimowska/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
RM2A40TAX–Riga, Latvia. 11th Oct, 2019. Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer (CDU), Minister of Defence, and Nikolai von Schoepff, German Ambassador to Latvia, will attend the meeting with the Latvian Minister of Defence. The two-day trip of the Minister of Defence to Lithuania, Estonia and Latvia includes political talks and a visit to the German soldiers deployed there. Credit: Monika Skolimowska/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa/Alamy Live News
Hranice, Czech Republic. 11th June, 2018. Czech Defence Minister Karla Slechtova (centre), Chief-of-Staff Ales Opata, Canadian Ambassador Barbara Richardson and Latvian Ambassador Alberts Sarkanis attend military event of seventh mechanised brigade before departures of soldiers on mission to Baltics in Hranice near Prerov, Czech Republic, June 11, 2018. Credit: Ludek Perina/CTK Photo/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
RMP16T8G–Hranice, Czech Republic. 11th June, 2018. Czech Defence Minister Karla Slechtova (centre), Chief-of-Staff Ales Opata, Canadian Ambassador Barbara Richardson and Latvian Ambassador Alberts Sarkanis attend military event of seventh mechanised brigade before departures of soldiers on mission to Baltics in Hranice near Prerov, Czech Republic, June 11, 2018. Credit: Ludek Perina/CTK Photo/Alamy Live News
Frankenberg, Germany. 04th Mar, 2020. Inga Skujina, Latvian Ambassador, and Timothy Eydelnant, US Consul General, are sitting in their seats during a press conference on the military exercise Defender Europe 2020 and troop movements through Saxony. As part of the large-scale exercise, around 20,000 soldiers are to be transferred from the USA across Germany to Eastern Europe. Credit: Sebastian Kahnert/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
RM2B34X35–Frankenberg, Germany. 04th Mar, 2020. Inga Skujina, Latvian Ambassador, and Timothy Eydelnant, US Consul General, are sitting in their seats during a press conference on the military exercise Defender Europe 2020 and troop movements through Saxony. As part of the large-scale exercise, around 20,000 soldiers are to be transferred from the USA across Germany to Eastern Europe. Credit: Sebastian Kahnert/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa/Alamy Live News
KABUL, Afghanistan (Feb. 12, 2011) - Lt. Gen. William B. Caldwell, Commander of NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan, speaks to Lithuanian Ambassador Valteris Baliukonis and Latvian Capt. Didzis Veidenbaums Feb. 12, 2011 at Camp Eggers in Kabul, Afghanistan. Latvia and Lithuania were recognized as the newest contributing nations to NTM-A during the flag raising ceremony. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ernesto Hernandez Fonte/RELEASED) 110212-N-9584H-083 (5444292060) Stock Photo
RMHFB4D4–KABUL, Afghanistan (Feb. 12, 2011) - Lt. Gen. William B. Caldwell, Commander of NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan, speaks to Lithuanian Ambassador Valteris Baliukonis and Latvian Capt. Didzis Veidenbaums Feb. 12, 2011 at Camp Eggers in Kabul, Afghanistan. Latvia and Lithuania were recognized as the newest contributing nations to NTM-A during the flag raising ceremony. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ernesto Hernandez Fonte/RELEASED) 110212-N-9584H-083 (5444292060)
A U.S. Soldier shows the ongoing air assault operation on a monitor to Hon. Raimonds Bergmanis, Latvian Minister of Defense, second from right, and Nancy Pettit, U.S. Ambassador to Latvia, center, during Exercise Allied Spirit VI at 7th Army Training Command’s Hohenfels Training Area, Germany, March 17, 2017. Exercise Allied Spirit includes about 2,770 participants from 12 NATO and Partner for Peace nations, and exercises tactical interoperability and tests secure communications within Alliance members and partner nations. Stock Photo
RMR8WTYY–A U.S. Soldier shows the ongoing air assault operation on a monitor to Hon. Raimonds Bergmanis, Latvian Minister of Defense, second from right, and Nancy Pettit, U.S. Ambassador to Latvia, center, during Exercise Allied Spirit VI at 7th Army Training Command’s Hohenfels Training Area, Germany, March 17, 2017. Exercise Allied Spirit includes about 2,770 participants from 12 NATO and Partner for Peace nations, and exercises tactical interoperability and tests secure communications within Alliance members and partner nations.
Mark Pekela, the United States ambassador to Latvia, fields questions from U.S. Army paratroopers from 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, during a May 22, 2014, visit to the U.S. Embassy in Riga, Latvia. The paratroopers were participating in a cultural day where they met with Latvian citizens, learned the history of the city, and toured the U.S. Embassy. The paratroopers have been in Latvia since early April when more than 600 paratroopers with the 173rd Airborne traveled to Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland as part of an unscheduled land-forces exercise to de Stock Photo
RMHF26EB–Mark Pekela, the United States ambassador to Latvia, fields questions from U.S. Army paratroopers from 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, during a May 22, 2014, visit to the U.S. Embassy in Riga, Latvia. The paratroopers were participating in a cultural day where they met with Latvian citizens, learned the history of the city, and toured the U.S. Embassy. The paratroopers have been in Latvia since early April when more than 600 paratroopers with the 173rd Airborne traveled to Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland as part of an unscheduled land-forces exercise to de
(Left to Right) Brig. Gen. John D. Slocum, commander, 127th Wing, Michigan Air National Guard; Lt. Gen. Raimonds Graube, Latvian Chief of Defense; Ambassador Nancy Bikoff Pettit, U.S. Ambassador to Latvia; and Latvian Defense Minister Raimonds Bergmanis cut the ribbon during a ceremony celebrating the first delivery of a $22 million Sentinel Ground-Based Air Defense System to Latvia, June 19, 2016, in Lielvarde, Latvia. Final delivery is estimated to be completed in October 2016. “This represents a persistent commitment and an enduring friendship,” said Slocum. “We are Allies committed to the Stock Photo
RMHEPX8J–(Left to Right) Brig. Gen. John D. Slocum, commander, 127th Wing, Michigan Air National Guard; Lt. Gen. Raimonds Graube, Latvian Chief of Defense; Ambassador Nancy Bikoff Pettit, U.S. Ambassador to Latvia; and Latvian Defense Minister Raimonds Bergmanis cut the ribbon during a ceremony celebrating the first delivery of a $22 million Sentinel Ground-Based Air Defense System to Latvia, June 19, 2016, in Lielvarde, Latvia. Final delivery is estimated to be completed in October 2016. “This represents a persistent commitment and an enduring friendship,” said Slocum. “We are Allies committed to the
Brig. Gen. Blake C. Ortner (second from right), commanding general of the Virginia National Guard’s 29th Infantry Division and exercise director of Saber Strike 16, poses with Ambassador Nancy Bikoff Pettit, U.S. Ambassador to Latvia, Ambassador James D. Melville Jr., U.S. Ambassador to Estonia, senior leaders of the Estonian and Latvian military, other representatives of the U.S. embassies and Col. John Meyer, commander of the 2nd Cavalry Regiment, June 9, 2016, in Valka-Valga, a border town between Latvia and Estonia, as part of Exercise Dragoon Ride. Dragoon Ride is a 2,200-kilometer trek f Stock Photo
RMHEPW9A–Brig. Gen. Blake C. Ortner (second from right), commanding general of the Virginia National Guard’s 29th Infantry Division and exercise director of Saber Strike 16, poses with Ambassador Nancy Bikoff Pettit, U.S. Ambassador to Latvia, Ambassador James D. Melville Jr., U.S. Ambassador to Estonia, senior leaders of the Estonian and Latvian military, other representatives of the U.S. embassies and Col. John Meyer, commander of the 2nd Cavalry Regiment, June 9, 2016, in Valka-Valga, a border town between Latvia and Estonia, as part of Exercise Dragoon Ride. Dragoon Ride is a 2,200-kilometer trek f
Ambassador Mark Pekala, U.S. ambassador to Latvia, conducts an interview with Latvian media after observing a joint coordinated live fire with U.S. Marines and sailors of Black Sea Rotational Force 13 and Latvian Land Forces during Exercise Summer Shield 10 aboard Camp Adazi, Latvia, April 23, 2013. Summer Shield focuses on integration of fires and maneuver in a joint environment to build partner nation capacity while enhancing our interoperability between the United States, Lithuania, Estonia, and Latvia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by SSgt David Rakes, Sr./released) U.S. Marines and Summer Shie Stock Photo
RMHF187R–Ambassador Mark Pekala, U.S. ambassador to Latvia, conducts an interview with Latvian media after observing a joint coordinated live fire with U.S. Marines and sailors of Black Sea Rotational Force 13 and Latvian Land Forces during Exercise Summer Shield 10 aboard Camp Adazi, Latvia, April 23, 2013. Summer Shield focuses on integration of fires and maneuver in a joint environment to build partner nation capacity while enhancing our interoperability between the United States, Lithuania, Estonia, and Latvia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by SSgt David Rakes, Sr./released) U.S. Marines and Summer Shie
U.S. Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, speaks to international reporters, during a visit to Adazi, Latvia on March 5, 2022. Gen. Milley, the highest-ranking U.S. military officer, joined with United States Ambassador to Latvia John Carwile, U.S. Army Europe and Africa commander Gen. Christopher Cavoli, and Latvian Lt. General Leonidis Kalnins to speak with NATO troops currently in Latvia. Gen. Milley said that recent U.S. troop deployments demonstrate our commitment to NATO Article 5 and told the troops present that their mission is to stand shoulder to shoulder Stock Photo
RM2M5DTPH–U.S. Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, speaks to international reporters, during a visit to Adazi, Latvia on March 5, 2022. Gen. Milley, the highest-ranking U.S. military officer, joined with United States Ambassador to Latvia John Carwile, U.S. Army Europe and Africa commander Gen. Christopher Cavoli, and Latvian Lt. General Leonidis Kalnins to speak with NATO troops currently in Latvia. Gen. Milley said that recent U.S. troop deployments demonstrate our commitment to NATO Article 5 and told the troops present that their mission is to stand shoulder to shoulder
Hranice, Czech Republic. 11th June, 2018. Czech Defence Minister Karla Slechtova (right), Chief-of-Staff Ales Opata, Canadian Ambassador Barbara Richardson and Latvian Ambassador Alberts Sarkanis attend military event of seventh mechanised brigade before departures of soldiers on mission to Baltics in Hranice near Prerov, Czech Republic, June 11, 2018. Credit: Ludek Perina/CTK Photo/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
RMP16TAB–Hranice, Czech Republic. 11th June, 2018. Czech Defence Minister Karla Slechtova (right), Chief-of-Staff Ales Opata, Canadian Ambassador Barbara Richardson and Latvian Ambassador Alberts Sarkanis attend military event of seventh mechanised brigade before departures of soldiers on mission to Baltics in Hranice near Prerov, Czech Republic, June 11, 2018. Credit: Ludek Perina/CTK Photo/Alamy Live News
04 March 2020, Saxony, Frankenberg: Timothy Eydelnant (l-r), American Consul General, Inga Skujina, Latvian Ambassador, and Michael Kretschmer (CDU), Prime Minister of Saxony, stand side by side at a press conference on the military exercise Defender Europe 2020 and troop movements through Saxony. As part of the large-scale exercise, around 20,000 soldiers are to be transferred from the USA across Germany to Eastern Europe. Photo: Sebastian Kahnert/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa Stock Photo
RM2B34R63–04 March 2020, Saxony, Frankenberg: Timothy Eydelnant (l-r), American Consul General, Inga Skujina, Latvian Ambassador, and Michael Kretschmer (CDU), Prime Minister of Saxony, stand side by side at a press conference on the military exercise Defender Europe 2020 and troop movements through Saxony. As part of the large-scale exercise, around 20,000 soldiers are to be transferred from the USA across Germany to Eastern Europe. Photo: Sebastian Kahnert/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa
Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges, commander, U.S. Army Europe, welcomes Nancy Pettit, the U.S. Ambassador to Latvia, March 16, 2017. The visit focuses on the reaffirmation of the U.S. Army Europe-Latvia relationship; security operations; regional security in the Baltics and Latvian troops participating in Exercise Allied Spirit VI. Approximately 2,770 participants from 12 nations will participate in Exercise Allied Spirit VI at the 7th Army Training Command's Hohenfels Training Area in southeastern Germany, March 8-31. In this exercise, Latvia will command the brigade headquarters. Stock Photo
RMR8YF1Y–Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges, commander, U.S. Army Europe, welcomes Nancy Pettit, the U.S. Ambassador to Latvia, March 16, 2017. The visit focuses on the reaffirmation of the U.S. Army Europe-Latvia relationship; security operations; regional security in the Baltics and Latvian troops participating in Exercise Allied Spirit VI. Approximately 2,770 participants from 12 nations will participate in Exercise Allied Spirit VI at the 7th Army Training Command's Hohenfels Training Area in southeastern Germany, March 8-31. In this exercise, Latvia will command the brigade headquarters.
Ambassador Mark Pekala, U.S. ambassador to Latvia, observes a joint coordinated live fire exercise with U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Colonel Steven Wolf (fourth from the left), commanding officer for Black Sea Rotational 13 and Latvian Land Forces during Exercise Summer Shield 10 aboard Camp Adazi, Latvia, April 23, 2013. Summer Shield focuses on integration of fires and maneuver in a joint environment to build partner nation capacity while enhancing our interoperability between the United States, Lithuania, Estonia, and Latvia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl Michael Dye/released) U.S. Marine Stock Photo
RMHF187T–Ambassador Mark Pekala, U.S. ambassador to Latvia, observes a joint coordinated live fire exercise with U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Colonel Steven Wolf (fourth from the left), commanding officer for Black Sea Rotational 13 and Latvian Land Forces during Exercise Summer Shield 10 aboard Camp Adazi, Latvia, April 23, 2013. Summer Shield focuses on integration of fires and maneuver in a joint environment to build partner nation capacity while enhancing our interoperability between the United States, Lithuania, Estonia, and Latvia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl Michael Dye/released) U.S. Marine
From left, Lt. Col. Johnny A. Evans Jr., Commander of 3rd Battalion, 69th Armored Regiment; Nancy Pettit, U.S. Ambassador to Latvia; and Raimonds Bergmanis, Latvian Minister of Defense, all pose for a picture at a U.S. Independence day picnic in Riga, Latvia, hosted by the American Chamber of Commerce, July 2, 2016. The Soldiers of 3rd Bn., 69th Arm. Rgmt. are training with their Latvian allies in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve which is being conducted in Eastern Europe to demonstrate U.S. commitment to the collective security of NATO and dedication to enduring peace and stability in th Stock Photo
RMP3KMND–From left, Lt. Col. Johnny A. Evans Jr., Commander of 3rd Battalion, 69th Armored Regiment; Nancy Pettit, U.S. Ambassador to Latvia; and Raimonds Bergmanis, Latvian Minister of Defense, all pose for a picture at a U.S. Independence day picnic in Riga, Latvia, hosted by the American Chamber of Commerce, July 2, 2016. The Soldiers of 3rd Bn., 69th Arm. Rgmt. are training with their Latvian allies in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve which is being conducted in Eastern Europe to demonstrate U.S. commitment to the collective security of NATO and dedication to enduring peace and stability in th
A British army soldier from from the Royal Gurkas Rifles shuffles to reposition a Javalin during a situational training exercise as part of Saber Strike 2015 Distinguished Vistor Day, held in Adazi, Latvia, June 11. Saber Strike is a long-standing U.S. Army Europe-led cooperative training exercise. This year’s exercise objectives facilitate cooperation amongst the U.S., Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland to improve joint operational capability in a range of missions as well as preparing the participating nations and units to support multinational contingency operations. There are more than Stock Photo
RMHEPENW–A British army soldier from from the Royal Gurkas Rifles shuffles to reposition a Javalin during a situational training exercise as part of Saber Strike 2015 Distinguished Vistor Day, held in Adazi, Latvia, June 11. Saber Strike is a long-standing U.S. Army Europe-led cooperative training exercise. This year’s exercise objectives facilitate cooperation amongst the U.S., Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland to improve joint operational capability in a range of missions as well as preparing the participating nations and units to support multinational contingency operations. There are more than
Capt. Kevin Krupp, commander of Alpha Battery, 5th Battalion, 4th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, listens to remarks by Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Mark A. Milley, during a visit to Adazi, Latvia on March 5, 2022. U.S. Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, visited NATO troops and Latvia’s military leadership at Camp Adazi, Latvia on March 5, 2022. Gen. Milley, the highest-ranking U.S. military officer, joined with United States Ambassador to Latvia John Carwile, U.S. Army Europe and Africa commander Gen. Christopher Cavoli, and Latvian Lt. Gene Stock Photo
RM2M5DTGP–Capt. Kevin Krupp, commander of Alpha Battery, 5th Battalion, 4th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, listens to remarks by Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Mark A. Milley, during a visit to Adazi, Latvia on March 5, 2022. U.S. Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, visited NATO troops and Latvia’s military leadership at Camp Adazi, Latvia on March 5, 2022. Gen. Milley, the highest-ranking U.S. military officer, joined with United States Ambassador to Latvia John Carwile, U.S. Army Europe and Africa commander Gen. Christopher Cavoli, and Latvian Lt. Gene
Olomouc, Czech Republic. 11th June, 2018. Czech Defence Minister Karla Slechtova, Chief-of-Staff Ales Opata, Canadian Ambassador Barbara Richardson and Latvian Ambassador Alberts Sarkanis attend military event of seventh mechanised brigade before departures of soldiers on mission to Baltics in Hranice near Prerov, Czech Republic, June 11, 2018. Credit: Ludek Perina/CTK Photo/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
RMP16TAE–Olomouc, Czech Republic. 11th June, 2018. Czech Defence Minister Karla Slechtova, Chief-of-Staff Ales Opata, Canadian Ambassador Barbara Richardson and Latvian Ambassador Alberts Sarkanis attend military event of seventh mechanised brigade before departures of soldiers on mission to Baltics in Hranice near Prerov, Czech Republic, June 11, 2018. Credit: Ludek Perina/CTK Photo/Alamy Live News
Frankenberg, Germany. 04th Mar, 2020. Timothy Eydelnant (l-r), American Consul General, Inga Skujina, Latvian Ambassador, and Michael Kretschmer (CDU), Prime Minister of Saxony, stand side by side at a press conference on the military exercise Defender Europe 2020 and troop movements through Saxony. As part of the large-scale exercise, around 20,000 soldiers are to be transferred from the USA across Germany to Eastern Europe. Credit: Sebastian Kahnert/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
RM2B34X37–Frankenberg, Germany. 04th Mar, 2020. Timothy Eydelnant (l-r), American Consul General, Inga Skujina, Latvian Ambassador, and Michael Kretschmer (CDU), Prime Minister of Saxony, stand side by side at a press conference on the military exercise Defender Europe 2020 and troop movements through Saxony. As part of the large-scale exercise, around 20,000 soldiers are to be transferred from the USA across Germany to Eastern Europe. Credit: Sebastian Kahnert/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa/Alamy Live News
Pictured from left to right: Maj. Gen. Leonids, Latvian Chief of Defense; Hon. Raimonds Bergmanis, Latvian Minister of Defense, Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges, commander of U.S. Army Europe and Nancy Pettit, U.S. Ambassador to Latvia renders honors during the playing of the national anthem, March 16, 2017. The visit focuses on the reaffirmation of the U.S. Army Europe-Latvia relationship; security operations; regional security in the Baltics and Latvian troops participating in Exercise Allied Spirit VI. Approximately 2,770 participants from 12 nations will participate in Exercise Allied Spirit VI at the Stock Photo
RMR8YF21–Pictured from left to right: Maj. Gen. Leonids, Latvian Chief of Defense; Hon. Raimonds Bergmanis, Latvian Minister of Defense, Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges, commander of U.S. Army Europe and Nancy Pettit, U.S. Ambassador to Latvia renders honors during the playing of the national anthem, March 16, 2017. The visit focuses on the reaffirmation of the U.S. Army Europe-Latvia relationship; security operations; regional security in the Baltics and Latvian troops participating in Exercise Allied Spirit VI. Approximately 2,770 participants from 12 nations will participate in Exercise Allied Spirit VI at the
Soldiers from the Baltic States’ Armed Forces – Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia – partipcate in the Saber Strike 2015 Distinguished Vistor Day, held in Adazi, Latvia, June 11. Saber Strike is a long-standing U.S. Army Europe-led cooperative training exercise. This year’s exercise objectives facilitate cooperation amongst the U.S., Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland to improve joint operational capability in a range of missions as well as preparing the participating nations and units to support multinational contingency operations. There are more than 6,000 participants from 14 different nat Stock Photo
RMHEPENR–Soldiers from the Baltic States’ Armed Forces – Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia – partipcate in the Saber Strike 2015 Distinguished Vistor Day, held in Adazi, Latvia, June 11. Saber Strike is a long-standing U.S. Army Europe-led cooperative training exercise. This year’s exercise objectives facilitate cooperation amongst the U.S., Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland to improve joint operational capability in a range of missions as well as preparing the participating nations and units to support multinational contingency operations. There are more than 6,000 participants from 14 different nat
Capt. Kevin Krupp, commander of Alpha Battery, 5th Battalion, 4th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, listens to remarks by Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Mark A. Milley, during a visit to Adazi, Latvia on March 5, 2022. U.S. Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, visited NATO troops and Latvia’s military leadership at Camp Adazi, Latvia on March 5, 2022. Gen. Milley, the highest-ranking U.S. military officer, joined with United States Ambassador to Latvia John Carwile, U.S. Army Europe and Africa commander Gen. Christopher Cavoli, and Latvian Lt. Gene Stock Photo
RM2M5DTGE–Capt. Kevin Krupp, commander of Alpha Battery, 5th Battalion, 4th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, listens to remarks by Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Mark A. Milley, during a visit to Adazi, Latvia on March 5, 2022. U.S. Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, visited NATO troops and Latvia’s military leadership at Camp Adazi, Latvia on March 5, 2022. Gen. Milley, the highest-ranking U.S. military officer, joined with United States Ambassador to Latvia John Carwile, U.S. Army Europe and Africa commander Gen. Christopher Cavoli, and Latvian Lt. Gene
Olomouc, Czech Republic. 11th June, 2018. Czech Defence Minister Karla Slechtova, Chief-of-Staff Ales Opata, Canadian Ambassador Barbara Richardson and Latvian Ambassador Alberts Sarkanis attend military event of seventh mechanised brigade before departures of soldiers on mission to Baltics in Hranice near Prerov, Czech Republic, June 11, 2018. Credit: Ludek Perina/CTK Photo/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
RMP16T9Y–Olomouc, Czech Republic. 11th June, 2018. Czech Defence Minister Karla Slechtova, Chief-of-Staff Ales Opata, Canadian Ambassador Barbara Richardson and Latvian Ambassador Alberts Sarkanis attend military event of seventh mechanised brigade before departures of soldiers on mission to Baltics in Hranice near Prerov, Czech Republic, June 11, 2018. Credit: Ludek Perina/CTK Photo/Alamy Live News
Frankenberg, Germany. 04th Mar, 2020. Klaus Fink (r-l), Commander of the Saxony State Command, Michael Kretschmer (CDU), Prime Minister of Saxony, Inga Skujina, Latvian Ambassador, Timothy Eydelnant, US Consul General, and Hartmut Renk, Chief of Staff US Army Europe, are sitting in their seats during a press conference on the military exercise Defender Europe 2020 and troop movements through Saxony. As part of the large-scale exercise, around 20,000 soldiers are to be transferred from the USA across Germany to Eastern Europe. Credit: Sebastian Kahnert/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
RM2B34X3A–Frankenberg, Germany. 04th Mar, 2020. Klaus Fink (r-l), Commander of the Saxony State Command, Michael Kretschmer (CDU), Prime Minister of Saxony, Inga Skujina, Latvian Ambassador, Timothy Eydelnant, US Consul General, and Hartmut Renk, Chief of Staff US Army Europe, are sitting in their seats during a press conference on the military exercise Defender Europe 2020 and troop movements through Saxony. As part of the large-scale exercise, around 20,000 soldiers are to be transferred from the USA across Germany to Eastern Europe. Credit: Sebastian Kahnert/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa/Alamy Live News
CAMP ADAZI, Latvia – U.S. Ambassador Nancy Bikoff Pettit poses in front of an M1A2 Abrams tank with Soldiers of 1st Battalion, 68th Armor Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, following a welcome ceremony hosted by the Latvian Land Forces at Camp Adazi, Latvia, Feb. 17, 2017. The arrival of 1-68 AR, in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve, marks the beginning of continuous U.S. armored brigade presence in Europe. Atlantic Resolve is a U.S. led effort in Eastern Europe that demonstrates U.S. commitment to the collective security of NATO and dedication to enduring peace and sta Stock Photo
RMRAMBFJ–CAMP ADAZI, Latvia – U.S. Ambassador Nancy Bikoff Pettit poses in front of an M1A2 Abrams tank with Soldiers of 1st Battalion, 68th Armor Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, following a welcome ceremony hosted by the Latvian Land Forces at Camp Adazi, Latvia, Feb. 17, 2017. The arrival of 1-68 AR, in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve, marks the beginning of continuous U.S. armored brigade presence in Europe. Atlantic Resolve is a U.S. led effort in Eastern Europe that demonstrates U.S. commitment to the collective security of NATO and dedication to enduring peace and sta
From left, Joint Force Commander Gen. Hans-Lothar Domröse, Latvia Minister of Defense Raimonds Vejonis, U.S. Army Europe Commanding General Lt.. Gen. Ben Hodges, and Latvia Chief of Defense Lt. Gen. Raimonds Graube address the media during the Saber Strike 2015 Distinguished Vistor Day, held in Adazi, Latvia, June 11. Saber Strike is a long-standing U.S. Army Europe-led cooperative training exercise. This year’s exercise objectives facilitate cooperation amongst the U.S., Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland to improve joint operational capability in a range of missions as well as preparing Stock Photo
RMHEPENX–From left, Joint Force Commander Gen. Hans-Lothar Domröse, Latvia Minister of Defense Raimonds Vejonis, U.S. Army Europe Commanding General Lt.. Gen. Ben Hodges, and Latvia Chief of Defense Lt. Gen. Raimonds Graube address the media during the Saber Strike 2015 Distinguished Vistor Day, held in Adazi, Latvia, June 11. Saber Strike is a long-standing U.S. Army Europe-led cooperative training exercise. This year’s exercise objectives facilitate cooperation amongst the U.S., Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland to improve joint operational capability in a range of missions as well as preparing
Capt. Kevin Krupp, commander of Alpha Batter, 5th Battalion, 4th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, speaks with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Mark A. Milley, during a visit to Adazi, Latvia on March 5, 2022. Gen. Milley, visited NATO troops and Latvia’s military leadership at Camp Adazi, Latvia on March 5, 2022. Gen. Milley, the highest-ranking U.S. military officer, joined with United States Ambassador to Latvia John Carwile, U.S. Army Europe and Africa commander Gen. Christopher Cavoli, and Latvian Lt. General Leonidis Kalnins to speak with NATO troops currently in Latvia. Gen. Stock Photo
RM2M5DTJM–Capt. Kevin Krupp, commander of Alpha Batter, 5th Battalion, 4th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, speaks with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Mark A. Milley, during a visit to Adazi, Latvia on March 5, 2022. Gen. Milley, visited NATO troops and Latvia’s military leadership at Camp Adazi, Latvia on March 5, 2022. Gen. Milley, the highest-ranking U.S. military officer, joined with United States Ambassador to Latvia John Carwile, U.S. Army Europe and Africa commander Gen. Christopher Cavoli, and Latvian Lt. General Leonidis Kalnins to speak with NATO troops currently in Latvia. Gen.
Hranice, Czech Republic. 11th June, 2018. Czech Defence Minister Karla Slechtova (left), Chief-of-Staff Ales Opata, Canadian Ambassador Barbara Richardson and Latvian Ambassador Alberts Sarkanis attend military event of seventh mechanised brigade before departures of soldiers on mission to Baltics in Hranice near Prerov, Czech Republic, June 11, 2018. Credit: Ludek Perina/CTK Photo/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
RMP16T97–Hranice, Czech Republic. 11th June, 2018. Czech Defence Minister Karla Slechtova (left), Chief-of-Staff Ales Opata, Canadian Ambassador Barbara Richardson and Latvian Ambassador Alberts Sarkanis attend military event of seventh mechanised brigade before departures of soldiers on mission to Baltics in Hranice near Prerov, Czech Republic, June 11, 2018. Credit: Ludek Perina/CTK Photo/Alamy Live News
CAMP ADAZI, Latvia – U.S. Ambassador Nancy Bikoff Pettit shakes hands with Cpl. Nicholas Hodges, infantryman, 1st Battalion, 68th Armor Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, following a welcome ceremony hosted by the Latvian Land Forces at Camp Adazi, Latvia, Feb. 17, 2017. The arrival of 1-68 AR, in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve, marks the beginning of continuous U.S. armored brigade presence in Europe. Operation Atlantic Resolve is a U.S. led effort in Eastern Europe that demonstrates U.S. commitment to the collective security of NATO and dedication to enduring peace Stock Photo
RMRAMBFF–CAMP ADAZI, Latvia – U.S. Ambassador Nancy Bikoff Pettit shakes hands with Cpl. Nicholas Hodges, infantryman, 1st Battalion, 68th Armor Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, following a welcome ceremony hosted by the Latvian Land Forces at Camp Adazi, Latvia, Feb. 17, 2017. The arrival of 1-68 AR, in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve, marks the beginning of continuous U.S. armored brigade presence in Europe. Operation Atlantic Resolve is a U.S. led effort in Eastern Europe that demonstrates U.S. commitment to the collective security of NATO and dedication to enduring peace
British army Color Sgt. Qinn, observer/controller from the 5th Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland throws a training explosive as part of a situational training exercise during the Saber Strike 2015 Distinguished Vistor Day, held in Adazi, Latvia, June 11. Saber Strike is a long-standing U.S. Army Europe-led cooperative training exercise. This year’s exercise objectives facilitate cooperation amongst the U.S., Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland to improve joint operational capability in a range of missions as well as preparing the participating nations and units to support multinational Stock Photo
RMHEPENT–British army Color Sgt. Qinn, observer/controller from the 5th Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland throws a training explosive as part of a situational training exercise during the Saber Strike 2015 Distinguished Vistor Day, held in Adazi, Latvia, June 11. Saber Strike is a long-standing U.S. Army Europe-led cooperative training exercise. This year’s exercise objectives facilitate cooperation amongst the U.S., Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland to improve joint operational capability in a range of missions as well as preparing the participating nations and units to support multinational
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Kelsey Krauss, an M-SHORAD platoon leader assigned to 10th Army Air & Missile Defense Command, speaks with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Mark A. Milley, during a visit to Adazi, Latvia on March 5, 2022. Gen. Milley, visited NATO troops and Latvia’s military leadership at Camp Adazi, Latvia on March 5, 2022. Gen. Milley, the highest-ranking U.S. military officer, joined with United States Ambassador to Latvia John Carwile, U.S. Army Europe and Africa commander Gen. Christopher Cavoli, and Latvian Lt. General Leonidis Kalnins to speak with NATO troops currently Stock Photo
RM2M5DTJX–U.S. Army 1st Lt. Kelsey Krauss, an M-SHORAD platoon leader assigned to 10th Army Air & Missile Defense Command, speaks with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Mark A. Milley, during a visit to Adazi, Latvia on March 5, 2022. Gen. Milley, visited NATO troops and Latvia’s military leadership at Camp Adazi, Latvia on March 5, 2022. Gen. Milley, the highest-ranking U.S. military officer, joined with United States Ambassador to Latvia John Carwile, U.S. Army Europe and Africa commander Gen. Christopher Cavoli, and Latvian Lt. General Leonidis Kalnins to speak with NATO troops currently
Soldiers from the Norwegian Army’s 2nd Infantry Battalion and the Estonian Land Forces‘ Kuperjan conduct an after-action review following a situational training exercise during the Saber Strike 2015 Distinguished Vistor Day, held in Adazi, Latvia, June 10. Saber Strike is a long-standing U.S. Army Europe-led cooperative training exercise. This year’s exercise objectives facilitate cooperation amongst the U.S., Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland to improve joint operational capability in a range of missions as well as preparing the participating nations and units to support multinational co Stock Photo
RMHEPEK6–Soldiers from the Norwegian Army’s 2nd Infantry Battalion and the Estonian Land Forces‘ Kuperjan conduct an after-action review following a situational training exercise during the Saber Strike 2015 Distinguished Vistor Day, held in Adazi, Latvia, June 10. Saber Strike is a long-standing U.S. Army Europe-led cooperative training exercise. This year’s exercise objectives facilitate cooperation amongst the U.S., Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland to improve joint operational capability in a range of missions as well as preparing the participating nations and units to support multinational co
Olomouc, Czech Republic. 11th June, 2018. Czech Defence Minister Karla Slechtova, Chief-of-Staff Ales Opata, Canadian Ambassador Barbara Richardson and Latvian Ambassador Alberts Sarkanis attend military event of seventh mechanised brigade before departures of soldiers on mission to Baltics in Hranice near Prerov, Czech Republic, June 11, 2018. Credit: Ludek Perina/CTK Photo/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
RMP16TAP–Olomouc, Czech Republic. 11th June, 2018. Czech Defence Minister Karla Slechtova, Chief-of-Staff Ales Opata, Canadian Ambassador Barbara Richardson and Latvian Ambassador Alberts Sarkanis attend military event of seventh mechanised brigade before departures of soldiers on mission to Baltics in Hranice near Prerov, Czech Republic, June 11, 2018. Credit: Ludek Perina/CTK Photo/Alamy Live News
Honorable Elita Kuzma, left, Latvian Ambassador to Berlin discusses rotation details during Exercise Allied Spirit VI at 7th Army Training Command’s Hohenfels Training Area, Germany, March 17, 2017. Exercise Allied Spirit VI includes about 2,770 participants from 12 NATO and Partner for Peace nations, and exercises tactical interoperability and tests secure communications within Alliance members and partner nations. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Randy Wren) Stock Photo
RMMPJW0N–Honorable Elita Kuzma, left, Latvian Ambassador to Berlin discusses rotation details during Exercise Allied Spirit VI at 7th Army Training Command’s Hohenfels Training Area, Germany, March 17, 2017. Exercise Allied Spirit VI includes about 2,770 participants from 12 NATO and Partner for Peace nations, and exercises tactical interoperability and tests secure communications within Alliance members and partner nations. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Randy Wren)
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Kelsey Krauss, an M-SHORAD platoon leader assigned to 10th Army Air & Missile Defense Command, speaks with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Mark A. Milley, during a visit to Adazi, Latvia on March 5, 2022. Gen. Milley, visited NATO troops and Latvia’s military leadership at Camp Adazi, Latvia on March 5, 2022. Gen. Milley, the highest-ranking U.S. military officer, joined with United States Ambassador to Latvia John Carwile, U.S. Army Europe and Africa commander Gen. Christopher Cavoli, and Latvian Lt. General Leonidis Kalnins to speak with NATO troops currently Stock Photo
RM2M5DTJR–U.S. Army 1st Lt. Kelsey Krauss, an M-SHORAD platoon leader assigned to 10th Army Air & Missile Defense Command, speaks with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Mark A. Milley, during a visit to Adazi, Latvia on March 5, 2022. Gen. Milley, visited NATO troops and Latvia’s military leadership at Camp Adazi, Latvia on March 5, 2022. Gen. Milley, the highest-ranking U.S. military officer, joined with United States Ambassador to Latvia John Carwile, U.S. Army Europe and Africa commander Gen. Christopher Cavoli, and Latvian Lt. General Leonidis Kalnins to speak with NATO troops currently
Olomouc, Czech Republic. 11th June, 2018. Czech Defence Minister Karla Slechtova, Chief-of-Staff Ales Opata, Canadian Ambassador Barbara Richardson and Latvian Ambassador Alberts Sarkanis attend military event of seventh mechanised brigade before departures of soldiers on mission to Baltics in Hranice near Prerov, Czech Republic, June 11, 2018. Credit: Ludek Perina/CTK Photo/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
RMP16TBT–Olomouc, Czech Republic. 11th June, 2018. Czech Defence Minister Karla Slechtova, Chief-of-Staff Ales Opata, Canadian Ambassador Barbara Richardson and Latvian Ambassador Alberts Sarkanis attend military event of seventh mechanised brigade before departures of soldiers on mission to Baltics in Hranice near Prerov, Czech Republic, June 11, 2018. Credit: Ludek Perina/CTK Photo/Alamy Live News
A U.S. Soldier shows the ongoing air assault operation on a monitor to Hon. Raimonds Bergmanis, Latvian Minister of Defense, second from right, and Nancy Pettit, U.S. Ambassador to Latvia, center, during Exercise Allied Spirit VI at 7th Army Training Command’s Hohenfels Training Area, Germany, March 17, 2017. Exercise Allied Spirit includes about 2,770 participants from 12 NATO and Partner for Peace nations, and exercises tactical interoperability and tests secure communications within Alliance members and partner nations. (U.S. Army photo by Visual Information Specialist Gerhard Seuffert) Stock Photo
RMMPJXTF–A U.S. Soldier shows the ongoing air assault operation on a monitor to Hon. Raimonds Bergmanis, Latvian Minister of Defense, second from right, and Nancy Pettit, U.S. Ambassador to Latvia, center, during Exercise Allied Spirit VI at 7th Army Training Command’s Hohenfels Training Area, Germany, March 17, 2017. Exercise Allied Spirit includes about 2,770 participants from 12 NATO and Partner for Peace nations, and exercises tactical interoperability and tests secure communications within Alliance members and partner nations. (U.S. Army photo by Visual Information Specialist Gerhard Seuffert)
CAMP ADAZI, Latvia – U.S. Ambassador Nancy Bikoff Pettit poses in front of an M1A2 Abrams tank with Soldiers of 1st Battalion, 68th Armor Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, following a welcome ceremony hosted by the Latvian Land Forces at Camp Adazi, Latvia, Feb. 17, 2017. The arrival of 1-68 AR, in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve, marks the beginning of continuous U.S. armored brigade presence in Europe. Atlantic Resolve is a U.S. led effort in Eastern Europe that demonstrates U.S. commitment to the collective security of NATO and dedication to enduring peace and sta Stock Photo
RMMPEJP6–CAMP ADAZI, Latvia – U.S. Ambassador Nancy Bikoff Pettit poses in front of an M1A2 Abrams tank with Soldiers of 1st Battalion, 68th Armor Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, following a welcome ceremony hosted by the Latvian Land Forces at Camp Adazi, Latvia, Feb. 17, 2017. The arrival of 1-68 AR, in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve, marks the beginning of continuous U.S. armored brigade presence in Europe. Atlantic Resolve is a U.S. led effort in Eastern Europe that demonstrates U.S. commitment to the collective security of NATO and dedication to enduring peace and sta
U.S. Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, talks with U.S. and Latvian Soldiers at Camp Adazi, Latvia, March 5, 2022. Gen. Milley, the highest-ranking U.S. military leader, was joined by United States Ambassador to Latvia John Carwile, Latvian Lt. General Leonīds Kalniņš, Chief of Defense, and Gen. Christopher G. Cavoli, Commanding General of U.S. Army Europe and Africa, for a visit. Gen. Milley said that recent U.S. troop deployments show our commitment to NATO and told Soldiers that their mission is to defend NATO territory against any aggression. . Stock Photo
RM2M5DWGP–U.S. Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, talks with U.S. and Latvian Soldiers at Camp Adazi, Latvia, March 5, 2022. Gen. Milley, the highest-ranking U.S. military leader, was joined by United States Ambassador to Latvia John Carwile, Latvian Lt. General Leonīds Kalniņš, Chief of Defense, and Gen. Christopher G. Cavoli, Commanding General of U.S. Army Europe and Africa, for a visit. Gen. Milley said that recent U.S. troop deployments show our commitment to NATO and told Soldiers that their mission is to defend NATO territory against any aggression. .
Hranice, Czech Republic. 11th June, 2018. Czech Defence Minister Karla Slechtova (centre), Chief-of-Staff Ales Opata, Canadian Ambassador Barbara Richardson and Latvian Ambassador Alberts Sarkanis attend military event of seventh mechanised brigade before departures of soldiers on mission to Baltics in Hranice near Prerov, Czech Republic, June 11, 2018. Credit: Ludek Perina/CTK Photo/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
RMP16TB4–Hranice, Czech Republic. 11th June, 2018. Czech Defence Minister Karla Slechtova (centre), Chief-of-Staff Ales Opata, Canadian Ambassador Barbara Richardson and Latvian Ambassador Alberts Sarkanis attend military event of seventh mechanised brigade before departures of soldiers on mission to Baltics in Hranice near Prerov, Czech Republic, June 11, 2018. Credit: Ludek Perina/CTK Photo/Alamy Live News
CAMP ADAZI, Latvia – U.S. Ambassador Nancy Bikoff Pettit shakes hands with Cpl. Nicholas Hodges, infantryman, 1st Battalion, 68th Armor Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, following a welcome ceremony hosted by the Latvian Land Forces at Camp Adazi, Latvia, Feb. 17, 2017. The arrival of 1-68 AR, in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve, marks the beginning of continuous U.S. armored brigade presence in Europe. Operation Atlantic Resolve is a U.S. led effort in Eastern Europe that demonstrates U.S. commitment to the collective security of NATO and dedication to enduring peace Stock Photo
RMMPEJP5–CAMP ADAZI, Latvia – U.S. Ambassador Nancy Bikoff Pettit shakes hands with Cpl. Nicholas Hodges, infantryman, 1st Battalion, 68th Armor Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, following a welcome ceremony hosted by the Latvian Land Forces at Camp Adazi, Latvia, Feb. 17, 2017. The arrival of 1-68 AR, in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve, marks the beginning of continuous U.S. armored brigade presence in Europe. Operation Atlantic Resolve is a U.S. led effort in Eastern Europe that demonstrates U.S. commitment to the collective security of NATO and dedication to enduring peace
Riga Voices, a local Latvian band, sings the U.S. and Latvian national anthems at a U.S. Independence day picnic in Riga, Latvia, hosted by the American Chamber of Commerce, July 2, 2016. Soldiers from the 3rd Battalion, 69th Armored Regiment were in attendance at the event. U.S. soldiers in the country are training with their Latvian allies in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve which is being conducted in Eastern Europe to demonstrate U.S. commitment to the collective security of NATO and dedication to enduring peace and stability in the region. Stock Photo
RMP3KMNC–Riga Voices, a local Latvian band, sings the U.S. and Latvian national anthems at a U.S. Independence day picnic in Riga, Latvia, hosted by the American Chamber of Commerce, July 2, 2016. Soldiers from the 3rd Battalion, 69th Armored Regiment were in attendance at the event. U.S. soldiers in the country are training with their Latvian allies in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve which is being conducted in Eastern Europe to demonstrate U.S. commitment to the collective security of NATO and dedication to enduring peace and stability in the region.
U.S. Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, rewards a coin to a Slovenian Soldier at Camp Adazi, Latvia, March 5, 2022. Gen. Milley, the highest-ranking U.S. military leader, was joined by United States Ambassador to Latvia John Carwile, Latvian Lt. General Leonīds Kalniņš, Chief of Defense, and Gen. Christopher G. Cavoli, Commanding General of U.S. Army Europe and Africa, for a visit. Gen. Milley said that recent U.S. troop deployments show our commitment to NATO and told Soldiers that their mission is to stand shoulder to shoulder in defending NATO territory against Stock Photo
RM2M5DWH4–U.S. Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, rewards a coin to a Slovenian Soldier at Camp Adazi, Latvia, March 5, 2022. Gen. Milley, the highest-ranking U.S. military leader, was joined by United States Ambassador to Latvia John Carwile, Latvian Lt. General Leonīds Kalniņš, Chief of Defense, and Gen. Christopher G. Cavoli, Commanding General of U.S. Army Europe and Africa, for a visit. Gen. Milley said that recent U.S. troop deployments show our commitment to NATO and told Soldiers that their mission is to stand shoulder to shoulder in defending NATO territory against
Hranice, Czech Republic. 11th June, 2018. Czech Defence Minister Karla Slechtova, Chief-of-Staff Ales Opata, Canadian Ambassador Barbara Richardson and Latvian Ambassador Alberts Sarkanis attend military event of seventh mechanised brigade before departures of soldiers on mission to Baltics in Hranice near Prerov, Czech Republic, June 11, 2018. Credit: Ludek Perina/CTK Photo/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
RMP16TBY–Hranice, Czech Republic. 11th June, 2018. Czech Defence Minister Karla Slechtova, Chief-of-Staff Ales Opata, Canadian Ambassador Barbara Richardson and Latvian Ambassador Alberts Sarkanis attend military event of seventh mechanised brigade before departures of soldiers on mission to Baltics in Hranice near Prerov, Czech Republic, June 11, 2018. Credit: Ludek Perina/CTK Photo/Alamy Live News
U.S. Army soldiers assigned to 3rd Battalion, 69th Armored Regiment, are helping children pose with an Advanced Combat Helmet (ACH) and Improved Outer Tactical Vest (IOTV) for pictures at a U.S. Independence day picnic in Riga, Latvia, hosted by the American Chamber of Commerce, July 2, 2016. The Soldiers of 3rd Bn., 69th Arm. Rgmt. are training with their Latvian allies in support of Atlantic Resolve which is being conducted in Eastern Europe to demonstrate U.S. commitment to the collective security of NATO and dedication to enduring peace and stability in the region. Stock Photo
RMP3KMNE–U.S. Army soldiers assigned to 3rd Battalion, 69th Armored Regiment, are helping children pose with an Advanced Combat Helmet (ACH) and Improved Outer Tactical Vest (IOTV) for pictures at a U.S. Independence day picnic in Riga, Latvia, hosted by the American Chamber of Commerce, July 2, 2016. The Soldiers of 3rd Bn., 69th Arm. Rgmt. are training with their Latvian allies in support of Atlantic Resolve which is being conducted in Eastern Europe to demonstrate U.S. commitment to the collective security of NATO and dedication to enduring peace and stability in the region.
A line of Soldiers awaits the arrival of U.S. Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, at Camp Adazi, Latvia, on March 5, 2022. The highest-ranking U.S. military leader, Milley, was joined by United States Ambassador to Latvia John Carwile, Latvian Lt. General Leonīds Kalniņš, Chief of Defense, and Gen. Christopher G. Cavoli Commanding General of U.S. Army Europe and Africa, for a visit with U.S. and Latvian Soldiers. Milley said that recent U.S. troop deployments show our commitment to NATO and told Soldiers that their mission is to defend NATO territory against any a Stock Photo
RM2M5DWH1–A line of Soldiers awaits the arrival of U.S. Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, at Camp Adazi, Latvia, on March 5, 2022. The highest-ranking U.S. military leader, Milley, was joined by United States Ambassador to Latvia John Carwile, Latvian Lt. General Leonīds Kalniņš, Chief of Defense, and Gen. Christopher G. Cavoli Commanding General of U.S. Army Europe and Africa, for a visit with U.S. and Latvian Soldiers. Milley said that recent U.S. troop deployments show our commitment to NATO and told Soldiers that their mission is to defend NATO territory against any a
Hranice, Czech Republic. 11th June, 2018. Czech Defence Minister Karla Slechtova, Chief-of-Staff Ales Opata, Canadian Ambassador Barbara Richardson and Latvian Ambassador Alberts Sarkanis (pictured) attend military event of seventh mechanised brigade before departures of soldiers on mission to Baltics in Hranice near Prerov, Czech Republic, June 11, 2018. Credit: Ludek Perina/CTK Photo/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
RMP16TD1–Hranice, Czech Republic. 11th June, 2018. Czech Defence Minister Karla Slechtova, Chief-of-Staff Ales Opata, Canadian Ambassador Barbara Richardson and Latvian Ambassador Alberts Sarkanis (pictured) attend military event of seventh mechanised brigade before departures of soldiers on mission to Baltics in Hranice near Prerov, Czech Republic, June 11, 2018. Credit: Ludek Perina/CTK Photo/Alamy Live News
U.S. Army Spc. Carl Sauerman, a native of Traverse City, MI, an Armor Crewman assigned to 3rd Battalion, 69th Armored Regiment, explains U.S. military equipment to a Latvian citizen at a U.S. Independence day picnic in Riga, Latvia, hosted by the American Chamber of Commerce, July 2, 2016. The Soldiers of 3rd Bn., 69th Arm. Rgmt. are training with their Latvian allies in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve which is being conducted in Eastern Europe to demonstrate U.S. commitment to the collective security of NATO and dedication to enduring peace and stability in the region. Stock Photo
RMP3KMNA–U.S. Army Spc. Carl Sauerman, a native of Traverse City, MI, an Armor Crewman assigned to 3rd Battalion, 69th Armored Regiment, explains U.S. military equipment to a Latvian citizen at a U.S. Independence day picnic in Riga, Latvia, hosted by the American Chamber of Commerce, July 2, 2016. The Soldiers of 3rd Bn., 69th Arm. Rgmt. are training with their Latvian allies in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve which is being conducted in Eastern Europe to demonstrate U.S. commitment to the collective security of NATO and dedication to enduring peace and stability in the region.
Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Ramón 'CZ' Colón-López rewards a coin to a U.S. Army Soldier at Camp Adazi, Latvia, March 5, 2022. Gen. Milley, the highest-ranking U.S. military leader, was joined by United States Ambassador to Latvia John Carwile, Latvian Lt. General Leonīds Kalniņš, Chief of Defense, and Gen. Christopher G. Cavoli, Commanding General of U.S. Army Europe and Africa, for the visit. Gen. Milley said that recent U.S. troop deployments show our commitment to NATO and told Soldiers that their mission is to defend NATO territory against any agg Stock Photo
RM2M5DWH0–Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Ramón 'CZ' Colón-López rewards a coin to a U.S. Army Soldier at Camp Adazi, Latvia, March 5, 2022. Gen. Milley, the highest-ranking U.S. military leader, was joined by United States Ambassador to Latvia John Carwile, Latvian Lt. General Leonīds Kalniņš, Chief of Defense, and Gen. Christopher G. Cavoli, Commanding General of U.S. Army Europe and Africa, for the visit. Gen. Milley said that recent U.S. troop deployments show our commitment to NATO and told Soldiers that their mission is to defend NATO territory against any agg
Hranice, Czech Republic. 11th June, 2018. Czech Defence Minister Karla Slechtova (centre), Chief-of-Staff Ales Opata, Canadian Ambassador Barbara Richardson and Latvian Ambassador Alberts Sarkanis attend military event of seventh mechanised brigade before departures of soldiers on mission to Baltics in Hranice near Prerov, Czech Republic, June 11, 2018. Credit: Ludek Perina/CTK Photo/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
RMP16TBF–Hranice, Czech Republic. 11th June, 2018. Czech Defence Minister Karla Slechtova (centre), Chief-of-Staff Ales Opata, Canadian Ambassador Barbara Richardson and Latvian Ambassador Alberts Sarkanis attend military event of seventh mechanised brigade before departures of soldiers on mission to Baltics in Hranice near Prerov, Czech Republic, June 11, 2018. Credit: Ludek Perina/CTK Photo/Alamy Live News
U.S. Army Spc. Carl Sauerman, native of Traverse City, MI, an armor crewman assigned to 3rd Battalion, 69th Armored Regiment, poses for pictures with a Latvian citizen who is wearing an Advanced Combat Helmet (ACH) and Improved Outer Tactical Vest (IOTV) at a U.S. Independence day picnic in Riga, Latvia, hosted by the American Chamber of Commerce, July 2, 2016. The Soldiers of 3rd Bn., 69th Arm. Rgmt. are training with their Latvian allies in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve which is being conducted in Eastern Europe to demonstrate U.S. commitment to the collective security of NATO and de Stock Photo
RMP3KMN7–U.S. Army Spc. Carl Sauerman, native of Traverse City, MI, an armor crewman assigned to 3rd Battalion, 69th Armored Regiment, poses for pictures with a Latvian citizen who is wearing an Advanced Combat Helmet (ACH) and Improved Outer Tactical Vest (IOTV) at a U.S. Independence day picnic in Riga, Latvia, hosted by the American Chamber of Commerce, July 2, 2016. The Soldiers of 3rd Bn., 69th Arm. Rgmt. are training with their Latvian allies in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve which is being conducted in Eastern Europe to demonstrate U.S. commitment to the collective security of NATO and de
U.S. Ambassador to Latvia, Nancy Bikoff Pettit meets with the Marines from 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, Delta Co. after addressing the participants of the multinational civil engagement ceremony in Bauska, Latvia June 2, 2018. The 4th LAR Marines are conducting a road march from the port of Klaipeda, Lithuania to the training area in Adazai, Latvia and conducting static display events in a few local communities along the way. The focus of the ceremony was the integration of multinational forces and the enhancement of the relationships between the U.S. Marines and their Latvian m Stock Photo
RMP0KRPK–U.S. Ambassador to Latvia, Nancy Bikoff Pettit meets with the Marines from 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, Delta Co. after addressing the participants of the multinational civil engagement ceremony in Bauska, Latvia June 2, 2018. The 4th LAR Marines are conducting a road march from the port of Klaipeda, Lithuania to the training area in Adazai, Latvia and conducting static display events in a few local communities along the way. The focus of the ceremony was the integration of multinational forces and the enhancement of the relationships between the U.S. Marines and their Latvian m
(Left to Right) Brig. Gen. John D. Slocum, commander, 127th Wing, Michigan Air National Guard; Lt. Gen. Raimonds Graube, Latvian Chief of Defense; Ambassador Nancy Bikoff Pettit, U.S. Ambassador to Latvia; and Latvian Defense Minister Raimonds Bergmanis cut the ribbon during a ceremony celebrating the first delivery of a $22 million Sentinel Ground-Based Air Defense System to Latvia, June 19, 2016, in Lielvarde, Latvia. Final delivery is estimated to be completed in October 2016. “This represents a persistent commitment and an enduring friendship,” said Slocum. “We are Allies committed to the Stock Photo
RMP465WX–(Left to Right) Brig. Gen. John D. Slocum, commander, 127th Wing, Michigan Air National Guard; Lt. Gen. Raimonds Graube, Latvian Chief of Defense; Ambassador Nancy Bikoff Pettit, U.S. Ambassador to Latvia; and Latvian Defense Minister Raimonds Bergmanis cut the ribbon during a ceremony celebrating the first delivery of a $22 million Sentinel Ground-Based Air Defense System to Latvia, June 19, 2016, in Lielvarde, Latvia. Final delivery is estimated to be completed in October 2016. “This represents a persistent commitment and an enduring friendship,” said Slocum. “We are Allies committed to the
Pictured from left to right: Maj. Gen. Leonids, Latvian Chief of Defense; Hon. Raimonds Bergmanis, Latvian Minister of Defense, Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges, commander of U.S. Army Europe and Nancy Pettit, U.S. Ambassador to Latvia renders honors during the playing of the national anthem, March 16, 2017. The visit focuses on the reaffirmation of the U.S. Army Europe-Latvia relationship; security operations; regional security in the Baltics and Latvian troops participating in Exercise Allied Spirit VI. Approximately 2,770 participants from 12 nations will participate in Exercise Allied Spirit VI at the Stock Photo
RMMPHJTR–Pictured from left to right: Maj. Gen. Leonids, Latvian Chief of Defense; Hon. Raimonds Bergmanis, Latvian Minister of Defense, Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges, commander of U.S. Army Europe and Nancy Pettit, U.S. Ambassador to Latvia renders honors during the playing of the national anthem, March 16, 2017. The visit focuses on the reaffirmation of the U.S. Army Europe-Latvia relationship; security operations; regional security in the Baltics and Latvian troops participating in Exercise Allied Spirit VI. Approximately 2,770 participants from 12 nations will participate in Exercise Allied Spirit VI at the
U.S. Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, talks with U.S. and Latvian soldiers at Camp Adazi, Latvia, March 5, 2022. Gen. Milley, the highest-ranking U.S. military leader, was joined by United States Ambassador to Latvia John Carwile, Latvian Lt. General Leonīds Kalniņš, Chief of Defense, and Gen. Christopher G. Cavoli, Commanding General of U.S. Army Europe and Africa, for the visit. Gen. Milley said that recent U.S. troop deployments show our commitment to NATO Article 5, and told soldiers that their mission is to stand shoulder to shoulder in defending NATO terri Stock Photo
RM2M5DWF1–U.S. Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, talks with U.S. and Latvian soldiers at Camp Adazi, Latvia, March 5, 2022. Gen. Milley, the highest-ranking U.S. military leader, was joined by United States Ambassador to Latvia John Carwile, Latvian Lt. General Leonīds Kalniņš, Chief of Defense, and Gen. Christopher G. Cavoli, Commanding General of U.S. Army Europe and Africa, for the visit. Gen. Milley said that recent U.S. troop deployments show our commitment to NATO Article 5, and told soldiers that their mission is to stand shoulder to shoulder in defending NATO terri
Hranice, Czech Republic. 11th June, 2018. Czech Defence Minister Karla Slechtova (right), Chief-of-Staff Ales Opata, Canadian Ambassador Barbara Richardson and Latvian Ambassador Alberts Sarkanis attend military event of seventh mechanised brigade before departures of soldiers on mission to Baltics in Hranice near Prerov, Czech Republic, June 11, 2018. Credit: Ludek Perina/CTK Photo/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
RMP16T88–Hranice, Czech Republic. 11th June, 2018. Czech Defence Minister Karla Slechtova (right), Chief-of-Staff Ales Opata, Canadian Ambassador Barbara Richardson and Latvian Ambassador Alberts Sarkanis attend military event of seventh mechanised brigade before departures of soldiers on mission to Baltics in Hranice near Prerov, Czech Republic, June 11, 2018. Credit: Ludek Perina/CTK Photo/Alamy Live News
Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges, commander, U.S. Army Europe, welcomes Nancy Pettit, the U.S. Ambassador to Latvia, March 16, 2017. The visit focuses on the reaffirmation of the U.S. Army Europe-Latvia relationship; security operations; regional security in the Baltics and Latvian troops participating in Exercise Allied Spirit VI. Approximately 2,770 participants from 12 nations will participate in Exercise Allied Spirit VI at the 7th Army Training Command's Hohenfels Training Area in southeastern Germany, March 8-31. In this exercise, Latvia will command the brigade headquarters. Stock Photo
RMMPHJTP–Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges, commander, U.S. Army Europe, welcomes Nancy Pettit, the U.S. Ambassador to Latvia, March 16, 2017. The visit focuses on the reaffirmation of the U.S. Army Europe-Latvia relationship; security operations; regional security in the Baltics and Latvian troops participating in Exercise Allied Spirit VI. Approximately 2,770 participants from 12 nations will participate in Exercise Allied Spirit VI at the 7th Army Training Command's Hohenfels Training Area in southeastern Germany, March 8-31. In this exercise, Latvia will command the brigade headquarters.
Brig. Gen. Blake C. Ortner (second from right), commanding general of the Virginia National Guard’s 29th Infantry Division and exercise director of Saber Strike 16, poses with Ambassador Nancy Bikoff Pettit, U.S. Ambassador to Latvia, Ambassador James D. Melville Jr., U.S. Ambassador to Estonia, senior leaders of the Estonian and Latvian military, other representatives of the U.S. embassies and Col. John Meyer, commander of the 2nd Cavalry Regiment, June 9, 2016, in Valka-Valga, a border town between Latvia and Estonia, as part of Exercise Dragoon Ride. Dragoon Ride is a 2,200-kilometer trek f Stock Photo
RMP43WGA–Brig. Gen. Blake C. Ortner (second from right), commanding general of the Virginia National Guard’s 29th Infantry Division and exercise director of Saber Strike 16, poses with Ambassador Nancy Bikoff Pettit, U.S. Ambassador to Latvia, Ambassador James D. Melville Jr., U.S. Ambassador to Estonia, senior leaders of the Estonian and Latvian military, other representatives of the U.S. embassies and Col. John Meyer, commander of the 2nd Cavalry Regiment, June 9, 2016, in Valka-Valga, a border town between Latvia and Estonia, as part of Exercise Dragoon Ride. Dragoon Ride is a 2,200-kilometer trek f
160420-N-TC720-323 RIGA, Latvia (April 20, 2016) - Cmdr. Charles Hampton, commanding officer of USS Donald Cook (DDG 75), and U. S. Ambassador to Latvia, the honorable Nancy Petit greet members of the Latvian government for a reception on the quarterdeck April 20, 2016. Donald Cook, an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, forward deployed to Rota, Spain is conducting a routine patrol in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Mat Murch/Released) Stock Photo
RMP63D1K–160420-N-TC720-323 RIGA, Latvia (April 20, 2016) - Cmdr. Charles Hampton, commanding officer of USS Donald Cook (DDG 75), and U. S. Ambassador to Latvia, the honorable Nancy Petit greet members of the Latvian government for a reception on the quarterdeck April 20, 2016. Donald Cook, an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, forward deployed to Rota, Spain is conducting a routine patrol in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Mat Murch/Released)
U.S. Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, rewards a coin to a Polish soldier at Camp Adazi, Latvia, March 5, 2022. Gen. Milley, the highest-ranking U.S. military leader, was joined by United States Ambassador to Latvia John Carwile, Latvian Lt. General Leonīds Kalniņš, Chief of Defense, and Gen. Christopher G. Cavoli, Commanding General of U.S. Army Europe and Africa, for a visit. Gen. Milley said that recent U.S. troop deployments show our commitment to NATO and told Soldiers that their mission is to stand shoulder to shoulder in defending NATO territory against an Stock Photo
RM2M5DWF5–U.S. Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, rewards a coin to a Polish soldier at Camp Adazi, Latvia, March 5, 2022. Gen. Milley, the highest-ranking U.S. military leader, was joined by United States Ambassador to Latvia John Carwile, Latvian Lt. General Leonīds Kalniņš, Chief of Defense, and Gen. Christopher G. Cavoli, Commanding General of U.S. Army Europe and Africa, for a visit. Gen. Milley said that recent U.S. troop deployments show our commitment to NATO and told Soldiers that their mission is to stand shoulder to shoulder in defending NATO territory against an
Hranice, Czech Republic. 11th June, 2018. Czech Defence Minister Karla Slechtova (pictured right), Chief-of-Staff Ales Opata, Canadian Ambassador Barbara Richardson and Latvian Ambassador Alberts Sarkanis attend military event of seventh mechanised brigade before departures of soldiers on mission to Baltics in Hranice near Prerov, Czech Republic, June 11, 2018. Credit: Ludek Perina/CTK Photo/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
RMP16TBJ–Hranice, Czech Republic. 11th June, 2018. Czech Defence Minister Karla Slechtova (pictured right), Chief-of-Staff Ales Opata, Canadian Ambassador Barbara Richardson and Latvian Ambassador Alberts Sarkanis attend military event of seventh mechanised brigade before departures of soldiers on mission to Baltics in Hranice near Prerov, Czech Republic, June 11, 2018. Credit: Ludek Perina/CTK Photo/Alamy Live News
A line of Soldiers awaits the arrival of U.S. Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, at Camp Adazi, Latvia, on March 5, 2022. The highest-ranking U.S. military leader, Milley, was joined by United States Ambassador to Latvia John Carwile, Latvian Lt. General Leonīds Kalniņš, Chief of Defense, and Gen. Christopher G. Cavoli Commanding General of U.S. Army Europe and Africa, for a visit with U.S. and Latvian Soldiers. Milley said that recent U.S. troop deployments show our commitment to NATO and told Soldiers that their mission is to defend NATO territory against any a Stock Photo
RM2M5DWJD–A line of Soldiers awaits the arrival of U.S. Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, at Camp Adazi, Latvia, on March 5, 2022. The highest-ranking U.S. military leader, Milley, was joined by United States Ambassador to Latvia John Carwile, Latvian Lt. General Leonīds Kalniņš, Chief of Defense, and Gen. Christopher G. Cavoli Commanding General of U.S. Army Europe and Africa, for a visit with U.S. and Latvian Soldiers. Milley said that recent U.S. troop deployments show our commitment to NATO and told Soldiers that their mission is to defend NATO territory against any a
Hranice, Czech Republic. 11th June, 2018. Czech Defence Minister Karla Slechtova (2nd right), Chief-of-Staff Ales Opata (left), Canadian Ambassador Barbara Richardson and Latvian Ambassador Alberts Sarkanis attend military event of seventh mechanised brigade before departures of soldiers on mission to Baltics in Hranice near Prerov, Czech Republic, June 11, 2018. Credit: Ludek Perina/CTK Photo/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
RMP16TB9–Hranice, Czech Republic. 11th June, 2018. Czech Defence Minister Karla Slechtova (2nd right), Chief-of-Staff Ales Opata (left), Canadian Ambassador Barbara Richardson and Latvian Ambassador Alberts Sarkanis attend military event of seventh mechanised brigade before departures of soldiers on mission to Baltics in Hranice near Prerov, Czech Republic, June 11, 2018. Credit: Ludek Perina/CTK Photo/Alamy Live News
U.S. Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, rewards a coin to a Latvian Soldier at Camp Adazi, Latvia, March 5, 2022. Gen. Milley, the highest-ranking U.S. military leader, was joined by United States Ambassador to Latvia John Carwile, Latvian Lt. General Leonīds Kalniņš, Chief of Defense, and Gen. Christopher G. Cavoli, Commanding General of U.S. Army Europe and Africa, for a visit. Gen. Milley said that recent U.S. troop deployments show our commitment to NATO and told Soldiers that their mission is to stand shoulder to shoulder in defending NATO territory against a Stock Photo
RM2M5DWH3–U.S. Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, rewards a coin to a Latvian Soldier at Camp Adazi, Latvia, March 5, 2022. Gen. Milley, the highest-ranking U.S. military leader, was joined by United States Ambassador to Latvia John Carwile, Latvian Lt. General Leonīds Kalniņš, Chief of Defense, and Gen. Christopher G. Cavoli, Commanding General of U.S. Army Europe and Africa, for a visit. Gen. Milley said that recent U.S. troop deployments show our commitment to NATO and told Soldiers that their mission is to stand shoulder to shoulder in defending NATO territory against a
Hranice, Czech Republic. 11th June, 2018. Czech Defence Minister Karla Slechtova (right), Chief-of-Staff Ales Opata, Canadian Ambassador Barbara Richardson (left) and Latvian Ambassador Alberts Sarkanis (centre) attend military event of seventh mechanised brigade before departures of soldiers on mission to Baltics in Hranice near Prerov, Czech Republic, June 11, 2018. Credit: Ludek Perina/CTK Photo/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
RMP16T8P–Hranice, Czech Republic. 11th June, 2018. Czech Defence Minister Karla Slechtova (right), Chief-of-Staff Ales Opata, Canadian Ambassador Barbara Richardson (left) and Latvian Ambassador Alberts Sarkanis (centre) attend military event of seventh mechanised brigade before departures of soldiers on mission to Baltics in Hranice near Prerov, Czech Republic, June 11, 2018. Credit: Ludek Perina/CTK Photo/Alamy Live News
Hranice, Czech Republic. 11th June, 2018. Czech Defence Minister Karla Slechtova, Chief-of-Staff Ales Opata (pictured centre), Canadian Ambassador Barbara Richardson (right) and Latvian Ambassador Alberts Sarkanis (left) attend military event of seventh mechanised brigade before departures of soldiers on mission to Baltics in Hranice near Prerov, Czech Republic, June 11, 2018. Credit: Ludek Perina/CTK Photo/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
RMP16T8T–Hranice, Czech Republic. 11th June, 2018. Czech Defence Minister Karla Slechtova, Chief-of-Staff Ales Opata (pictured centre), Canadian Ambassador Barbara Richardson (right) and Latvian Ambassador Alberts Sarkanis (left) attend military event of seventh mechanised brigade before departures of soldiers on mission to Baltics in Hranice near Prerov, Czech Republic, June 11, 2018. Credit: Ludek Perina/CTK Photo/Alamy Live News
Hranice, Czech Republic. 11th June, 2018. Czech Defence Minister Karla Slechtova, Chief-of-Staff Ales Opata, Canadian Ambassador Barbara Richardson and Latvian Ambassador Alberts Sarkanis attend military event of seventh mechanised brigade before departures of soldiers on mission to Baltics in Hranice near Prerov, Czech Republic, June 11, 2018. Commander Michal Bogdan (pictured) during the event. Credit: Ludek Perina/CTK Photo/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
RMP16TA2–Hranice, Czech Republic. 11th June, 2018. Czech Defence Minister Karla Slechtova, Chief-of-Staff Ales Opata, Canadian Ambassador Barbara Richardson and Latvian Ambassador Alberts Sarkanis attend military event of seventh mechanised brigade before departures of soldiers on mission to Baltics in Hranice near Prerov, Czech Republic, June 11, 2018. Commander Michal Bogdan (pictured) during the event. Credit: Ludek Perina/CTK Photo/Alamy Live News