Army Pfc. Benjamin Grasso participated in the Strong Shield exercise in Panevezys, Lithuania, aimed at enhancing the country's collaborative capabilities with various agencies. The event showcased the readiness and adaptability of U.S. forces in joint operations.
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The Strong Shield exercise took place in Panevezys, Lithuania, on October 22, 2016, involving U.S. Army troops.
How Pfc. Benjamin Grasso, from Company A, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, contributed to the exercise by scanning sectors of fire.
Why this matters as it demonstrates Lithuania's commitment to improving military cooperation with allied forces and enhancing national defense readiness.
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Army Pfc. Benjamin Grasso scans his sectors of fire during Strong Shield, an exercise in Panevezys, Lithuania, Oct. 22, 2016. Grasso is assigned to Company A, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment (Airborne), 173rd Infantry Brigade Combat (Airborne). Lithuania hosted the exercise to test the nation’s ability to work with different internal and external agencies. Army […]
Army Pfc. Benjamin Grasso scans his sectors of fire during Strong Shield, an exercise in Panevezys, Lithuania, Oct. 22, 2016. Grasso is assigned to Company A, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment (Airborne), 173rd Infantry Brigade Combat (Airborne). Lithuania hosted the exercise to test the nation’s ability to work with different internal and external agencies.
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Army photo by Staff Sgt. Corinna Baltos
Learn more basic infantry tactics in the video below:
Army Pfc. Benjamin Grasso scans his sectors of fire during Strong Shield, an exercise in Panevezys, Lithuania, Oct. 22, 2016. Grasso is assigned to Company A, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment (Airborne), 173rd Infantry Brigade Combat (Airborne). Lithuania hosted the exercise to test the nation’s ability to work with different internal and external agencies.
Army photo by Staff Sgt. Corinna Baltos
Learn more basic infantry tactics in the video below:
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