U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa
SETAF-AFRICA

Swift Response 22: SETAF-AF, 173rd Airborne exercise joint forcible entry

The 173rd Airborne Brigade performed jump training over Italy in support of Exercise Swift Response. Swift Response is an annual U.S. Army Europe and Africa multinational training exercise in Eastern Europe, the Arctic High North, Baltics, and Balkan. From May 2, 2022 to May 20, 2022, approximately 9,000 service members from 17 Allied and partner nations participated in the exercise, including approximately 2,700 U.S. Army Soldiers and U.S. Air Force Airmen. (U.S. Air Force Video by Senior Airman Elijah M. Dority)

By Senior Airman Elijah Dority ,  AFN Aviano Aviano Air Base, Italy May 17, 2022
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