GRAFENWOEHR, Germany – More than 4,500 participants from the U.S. and NATO Allies and partners in Europe will participate in Saber Junction 24 at the U.S. Army’s Hohenfels Training Area from Aug. 25 to Sept. 19, 2024, with the Italian Vittorio Veneto Multi-National Division South operating as the High Command.
Saber Junction is an annual exercise conducted by 7th Army Training Command, directed by U.S. Army Europe and Africa, and designed to assess the readiness of U.S. Army units to execute unified land operations in a joint, combined environment, and to promote interoperability with the participating Allied and partner nations.
The exercise is conducted by 7th Army Training Command’s Joint Multinational Readiness Center, the Europe-based Army Combat Training Center tasked with providing training capabilities for leaders, staff, units, and multinational partners to dominate in unified land operations around the world.
Approximately 3,600 Soldiers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade, 12th Combat Aviation Brigade, 21st Theatre Sustainment Command, 5-4 Air Defense Artillery Battalion, 4-133 Field Artillery Regiment, 403rd Civil Affairs Battalion, and 312th Tactical PSYOP (Psychological Operations) Company will participate in Exercise Saber Junction 24.
Allied and partner nations participating in Saber Junction are Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Georgia, Italy, Lithuania, Montenegro, Moldova, North Macedonia, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
Please direct all questions or media inquiries to 7ATC Public Affairs at 7atc_pao@army.mil. Follow the latest news and information on Saber Junction 24 at https://www.dvidshub.net/feature/SaberJunction.
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