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The Pic of the Day: Paratroopers play with their new toys

by Stavros Atlamazoglou

(U.S. Army photo by Pvt. Laurie Ellen Schubert, 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)

U.S. Army Soldier Pvt. Nolan Clark, 1st Battalion, 503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR), 173rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne) drives an Army Ground Mobility Vehicle (AGMV) to an air assault rehearsal as part of Immediate Response 19 at Udbina Airbase, Croatia, May 17, 2019.

Clark is originally from Boyd, Texas, and this is his first time driving an AGMV. Exercise Immediate Response is a multinational exercise co-led by Croatian Armed Forces, Slovenian Armed Forces, and U.S. Army Europe. The logistics-focused exercise is designed to test and improve the ability to move forces and equipment rapidly from one location to another. The exercise will improve readiness and interoperability between participating allied and partner nations.

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U.S. Army Soldier Pvt. Nolan Clark, 1st Battalion, 503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR), 173rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne) drives an Army Ground Mobility Vehicle (AGMV) to an air assault rehearsal as part of Immediate Response 19 at Udbina Airbase, Croatia, May 17, 2019.

Clark is originally from Boyd, Texas, and this is his first time driving an AGMV. Exercise Immediate Response is a multinational exercise co-led by Croatian Armed Forces, Slovenian Armed Forces, and U.S. Army Europe. The logistics-focused exercise is designed to test and improve the ability to move forces and equipment rapidly from one location to another. The exercise will improve readiness and interoperability between participating allied and partner nations.

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Managing Editor. Greek Army veteran (National service with 575th Marines Battalion and Army HQ). Johns Hopkins University. You will usually find him on the top of a mountain admiring the view and wondering how he got there. You can reach him at Stavros@sofrep.com.

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