Image: Eurocopter Cougar - sling load training with Bulgarian forces -1

Description: Soldiers from U.S. Army Europe's Alpha Company, 173rd Brigade Support Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, prepare to hook a sling load to a Bulgarian Air Force AS532 Cougar helicopter during a training exercise with Bulgarian forces at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany, March 14. The U.S. Army’s 173rd ABCT, Europe's rapid-reaction force, is conducting a mission rehearsal exercise at the JMRC in preparation for an upcoming deployment to Afghanistan. The training was part of a multinational mission rehearsal exercise involving troops from nearly a dozen European nations to prepare the brigades for deployment to Afghanistan. (Photo by Spc. Tristan Bolden)
Title: Eurocopter Cougar - sling load training with Bulgarian forces -1
Credit: Flickr: 173rd Airborne Brigade Mission Rehearsal Exercise - sling load training with Bulgarian forces
Author: US Army Europe Images
Permission: This image is a work of a U.S. military or Department of Defense employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States.
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