Military Chronicles

August 8, 2022 - U.S. Soldiers of 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, conduct maintenance at Trzebień, Poland. The 3/4 ABCT is among other units assigned to the 1st Infantry Division, proudly working alongside NATO allies and regional security partners to provide combat-credible forces to V Corps, America's forward-deployed corps in Europe. Film Credits Spc. Hassani Ribera ========================================================================== Welcome to the channel. Please Like, Comment and Share if you enjoyed the video and don't forget to click the notification bell to be informed of new releases.

September 5, 2022 - U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 2nd Cavalry Regiment conducted a gunnery range during Noble Partner at the Vaziani Training Area. Noble Partner is a cooperatively-led multinational training exercise in its sixth iteration between the Georgian Defense Forces (GDF) and U.S. Army Europe and Africa. Film Credits Pfc. Jaylan Caulton ========================================================================== Welcome to the channel. Please Like, Comment and Share if you enjoyed the video and don't forget to click the notification bell to be informed of new releases.

August 9, 2022 - U.S. Air Force Airmen undergo counter IED training during Fieldcraft Hostile at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. Fieldcraft Hostile is a pre-deployment course provided by the 421 Combat Training Squadron comprised of members across 43 different Air Force Specialty Codes dedicated to its Chief of Staff of the Air Force chartered mission to deliver expeditionary combat support training. Film Credits Airman 1st Class Mitchell Corley ========================================================================== Welcome to the channel. Please Like, Comment and Share if you enjoyed the video and don't forget to click the notification bell to be informed of new releases.

September 15, 2022 - U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to 1st Battalion, 503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment conduct a raid on a village occupied by opposing forces consisting of North Macedonian soldiers from the 2nd Mechanized Infantry Battalion, 11th Infantry Brigade and Lithuanian soldiers from the 2nd Territorial Unit, National Defense Volunteer Force at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany as part of Exercise Saber Junction 22. Saber Junction 22 is a multinational rotational exercise designed to assess the readiness of the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade to execute unified land operations in a joint, combined environment and to promote interoperability with more than 4,500 participants from the U.S. and Allied and partner nations at the U.S. Army's Grafenwoehr and Hohenfels training areas from August 29 to September 20, 2022. The 173rd Airborne Brigade is the U.S. Army's Contingency Response Force in Europe, providing rapidly deployable forces to the United States European, African, and Central Command areas of responsibility. Forward deployed across Italy and Germany, the brigade routinely trains alongside NATO allies and partners to build partnerships and strengthen the alliance. Film Credits Staff Sgt. John Yountz ========================================================================== Welcome to the channel. Please Like, Comment and Share if you enjoyed the video and don't forget to click the notification bell to be informed of new releases.

August 7, 2022 - Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, three submarines, more than 30 unmanned systems, approximately 170 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in Exercise Rim of the Pacific from June 29 to Aug. 4 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The world’s largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships among participants critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world’s oceans. RIMPAC 2022 is the 28th exercise in the series that began in 1971. Film Credits Petty Officer 2nd Class Joel Mundo ========================================================================== Welcome to the channel. Please Like, Comment and Share if you enjoyed the video and don't forget to click the notification bell to be informed of new releases.

August 2, 2022 - U.S. Air Force Airmen conduct tactical patrols while participating in Fieldcraft Hostile (FCH) on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey. FCH is a pre-deployment course directed by the 421st Combat Training Squadron, that teaches basic combat skills to over 5,000 U.S. Air Force, Joint and NATO personnel annually. Film Credits Tech. Sgt. Katelynn Moeller ========================================================================== Welcome to the channel. Please Like, Comment and Share if you enjoyed the video and don't forget to click the notification bell to be informed of new releases.

September 3, 2022 - Soldiers of different nations work together in order conduct urban operations with exterior and interior breaches during exercise Noble Partner at the Vaziani Training Area, Georgia. Film Credits Pfc. Katlynn Pickle ========================================================================== Welcome to the channel. Please Like, Comment and Share if you enjoyed the video and don't forget to click the notification bell to be informed of new releases.

July 20, 2022 - Polish soldiers with 2nd Battalion, 5th Artillery Brigade conduct a fire mission using AHS Krab 155mm self-propelled howitzers during exercise Dynamic Front 22 at the 7th Army Training Command’s Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany. DF22, led by 56th Artillery Command and U.S. Army Europe and Africa directed, is the premier U.S. led NATO Allied and Partner integrated fires exercise in the European Theater focusing on fires interoperability and increasing readiness, lethality and interoperability across the human, procedural, and technical domains. Film Credits Markus Rauchenberger ========================================================================== Welcome to the channel. Please Like, Comment and Share if you enjoyed the video and don't forget to click the notification bell to be informed of new releases.

September 5, 2022 - 2-82 Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division conducts table VI qualification ranges in Poland. U.S. Army soldiers use M109A7 Paladins to conduct full-scale training exercises in order to maintain readiness in support of NATO allies and regional security partners throughout the region. As part of the training, Forward Observer Teams practiced calling for fires and target observations in support of the artillery units and brigade maneuvers. Film Credits Pfc. David Dumas ========================================================================== Welcome to the channel. Please Like, Comment and Share if you enjoyed the video and don't forget to click the notification bell to be informed of new releases.

August 9, 2022 - U.S. Marines with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 269 fly the UH-1Y Venom and AH-1Z Viper near Marine Corps Air Station New River, North Carolina. HMLA-269 trained to increase proficiency in close-air support. HMLA-269 is a subordinate unit of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, the aviation combat element of II Marine Expeditionary Force. This B-Roll package contains the following: U.S. Marines firing M240D machine gun and a GAU-21 .50-caliber machine gun. Film Credits Lance Cpl. Christian Cortez ========================================================================== Welcome to the channel. Please Like, Comment and Share if you enjoyed the video and don't forget to click the notification bell to be informed of new releases.

September 4, 2022 - A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress, assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing, Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, approaches a KC-10 Extender assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, for air refueling support, during a Bomber Task Force mission, over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. During the BTF, two B-52H Stratofortresses, along with other U.S. aircraft, conducted theater integration training with a variety of coalition and partner ally aircraft to demonstrate readiness and strengthen ties within the USCENTCOM AOR. Film Credits Staff Sgt. Shannon Bowman ========================================================================== Welcome to the channel. Please Like, Comment and Share if you enjoyed the video and don't forget to click the notification bell to be informed of new releases.

August 11, 2022 - Members of the Rhode Island National Gaurd and the Royal Canadian Artillery School work together during field exercises. CFB Gagetown, New Brunswick, Canada. Film Credits Spc. David Connors ========================================================================== Welcome to the channel. Please Like, Comment and Share if you enjoyed the video and don't forget to click the notification bell to be informed of new releases.

September 8, 2022 - More than 200 service members across four major commands participated in a, first time ever performed, joint force exercise at Dugway Proving Ground, Utah. During the exercise, Airmen were challenged to defuel a KC-135R Stratotanker into an Army Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck to practice Agile Combat Employment. The fuel from the HEMTT was then used to fuel F-35A Lightning II assigned to the 388th Fighter Wing, and flown by the 388th FW and 419th FW, Hill Air Force Base, Utah. Film Credits Tech. Sgt. Nicholas Perez ========================================================================== Welcome to the channel. Please Like, Comment and Share if you enjoyed the video and don't forget to click the notification bell to be informed of new releases.

September 1, 2022 - The New York Air National Guard for the second year in a row, took part in Exercise TÁPIO, a combined Brazilian and U.S. exercise taking place in Campo Grande, Brazil, during the month of August, 2022. The American component, led by Col. Jeff Cannet, the 106th Operations Group commander, includes the 100 Airmen, one HC-130J Combat King II search and rescue aircraft, three HH-60 Pave Hawk search and rescue helicopters, and two C-17 Globemaster III transport aircraft. The three helicopters were flown to Campo Grande, on board the two C-17 Globemaster III aircraft flown by 14 members of the New York Air National Guard's 105th Airlift Wing. Personnel from the New York Air National Guard's 274th Air Support Operations Squadron, who specialize on calling in airstrikes, and the 107th Attack Wing, which flies the MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft, are also participating in the mission. Two A-10 Thunderbolt pilots from the Maryland Air National Guard joined the team this year to offer their insight into close air support. The Oregon Air National Guard contributed a four-Airman combat controller team from the 142nd Wing, 125th Special Tactics Squadron, who specialize in operating in austere environments. Exercise TÁPIO, The U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) sponsored joint exercise scenario involved irregular warfare against a paramilitary force. Participating U.S. Air Force personnel are conducted combat search and rescue and close air support operations alongside Brazilian forces to build partnerships and interoperability and increase partner nation capacity. The New York National Guard’s partner in the State Partnership Program is Brazil. Film Credits Maj. Michael O’Hagan ========================================================================== Welcome to the channel. Please Like, Comment and Share if you enjoyed the video and don't forget to click the notification bell to be informed of new releases.

August 12, 2022 - U.S. Army Aviators at Fort Rucker begin task validation for the Aviation Tactical Instructor Course for Large Scale Combat Operations by teaching the defensive air counter maneuvers program. This program is designed to teach pilots Air to Air combat tactics using helicopters. Film Credits Sgt. Jordan Arnold ========================================================================== Welcome to the channel. Please Like, Comment and Share if you enjoyed the video and don't forget to click the notification bell to be informed of new releases.

August 3 2022 - U.S. Air Force Airmen conduct weapons training while participating in Fieldcraft Hostile (FCH) on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey. FCH is a pre-deployment course directed by the 421st Combat Training Squadron, that teaches basic combat skills to over 5,000 U.S. Air Force, Joint and NATO personnel annually. Film Credits Tech. Sgt. Katelynn Moeller ========================================================================== Welcome to the channel. Please Like, Comment and Share if you enjoyed the video and don't forget to click the notification bell to be informed of new releases.

U.S. Marines and Sailors assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit participate in exercise Alexander the Great 2022 with Hellenic Marines assigned to 32nd Hellenic Marine Brigade, Volos, Greece, May 12, 2022. Alexander the Great 22 strengthens interoperability and force readiness between the U.S., Greece, and Allied nations, enhancing strategic defense and partnership while promoting security and stability in the region. Film Credits Lance Cpl. Cameron Ross ========================================================================== Welcome to the channel. Please Like, Comment and Share if you enjoyed the video and don't forget to click the notification bell to be informed of new releases.

August 25, 2022 - Point Blank is a multilateral exercise that enhances professional relationships and improves interoperability with NATO allies. Film Credits Airman Austin Salazar ========================================================================== Welcome to the channel. Please Like, Comment and Share if you enjoyed the video and don't forget to click the notification bell to be informed of new releases.

July 19, 2022 - Various aircraft, including the F-15E, F-22, F-16, F-35A, F-35C, and the EA-18G, taxi and take off during night operations at Red Flag-Nellis 22-3. Participants conduct a variety of scenarios, including defensive counter air, offensive counter air suppression of enemy air defenses and offensive counter air-air interdiction.The 414th Combat Training Squadron conducts Red Flag exercises to provide aircrews the experience of multiple, intensive air combat sorties in the safety of a training environment. Film Credits William Lewis ========================================================================== Welcome to the channel. Please Like, Comment and Share if you enjoyed the video and don't forget to click the notification bell to be informed of new releases.

August 22, 2022 - A video illustrating the details of training exercise Iron Hand 22-09. Film Credits Airman 1st Class Steven Cardo ========================================================================== Welcome to the channel. Please Like, Comment and Share if you enjoyed the video and don't forget to click the notification bell to be informed of new releases.

September 4, 2022 - A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress, assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing, Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, conducts aerial operations during a Bomber Task Force mission within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. U.S. bombers offer a rapid response capability for the USCENTCOM theater to deter conflict while credibly demonstrating the U.S.'s ability to address a global security environment. Film Credits Staff Sgt. Cassandra Johnson ========================================================================== Welcome to the channel. Please Like, Comment and Share if you enjoyed the video and don't forget to click the notification bell to be informed of new releases.

May 14, 2015 - U.S. Army Special Forces Soldiers, assigned to 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne), perform a high altitude low opening (HALO) jump in order to maintain currency and proficiency, for future military free fall operations, on Fort Carson, Colo. Film Credits Sgt. Connor Mendez ========================================================================== Welcome to the channel. Please Like, Comment and Share if you enjoyed the video and don't forget to click the notification bell to be informed of new releases.

June 13, 2022 - U.S. Marines with 3d Battalion, 2d Marines engage in realistic combat training supported by the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Fuji Training Center during Exercise Shinka 22.1 at Combined Arms Training Center, Camp Fuji, Japan, June 13-16, 2022. Shinka exemplifies a shared commitment to realistic training that produces lethal, ready, and adaptable forces capable of decentralized operations across a wide range of missions. 3/2 is forward-deployed in the Indo-Pacific under 4th Marines, 3d Marine Division as part of the Unit Deployment Program. Film Credits Cpl. Davin Tenbusch ========================================================================== Welcome to the channel. Please Like, Comment and Share if you enjoyed the video and don't forget to click the notification bell to be informed of new releases.

August 5, 2022 - U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagles assigned to Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, taxi and takeoff to Łask Air Base, Poland, in support of NATO Air Shielding efforts. The NATO Air Shielding mission integrates allies and partners while further demonstrating the alliance’s dedication to deter and defend the eastern European region. Film Credits Staff Sgt. Charles Welty ========================================================================== Welcome to the channel. Please Like, Comment and Share if you enjoyed the video and don't forget to click the notification bell to be informed of new releases.

May 15, 2022 - U.S. Air Force airmen from the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing participated in Exercise Grand Shield 22-4 on Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Exercise Grand Shield 22-4 lasted from May 11 to May 17. The six-day period marked the fourth iteration of Grand Shield, a training series that allows the wing to evaluate and maintain its readiness posture. Members of the Wing Inspector General's office oversaw the simulation of emergency situations all over the base, as well as observed the effectiveness of the wing's responses. Unit members responded to a number of internal and external threats, such as airfield emergencies and eventually, missile attacks. Maintaining readiness remains one of the wing's primary objectives. Film Credits Airman 1st Class Constantine Bambakidis ========================================================================== Welcome to the channel. Please Like, Comment and Share if you enjoyed the video and don't forget to click the notification bell to be informed of new releases.