Soldiers assigned to 5th Battalion, 4th ADAR fire FIM-92 Stinger MANPADS during the TOBRUQ ARROWS training exercise, 10 June 2020, Latvia [US Army: Sgt. Dommnique Washington]
Watch US Army Europe’s 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command fire air defence missiles at aerial targets during Exercise TOBRUQ ARROWS in Latvia.
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US Army Europe’s 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command (10th AAMDC) travelled from Kaiserslautern, Germany to Jurmalciems, Latvia to participate in exercise TOBRUQ ARROWS 2020 from June 5-15.
During the exercise, US air defence assets conducted an Avenger Air Defense System live-fire exercise, shooting down drone targets off the Latvian coast. The US soldiers exercised with units from NATO Allies Latvia and Lithuania. All COVID-19 precautionary measures were taken. TOBRUQ ARROWS is a Latvian-led, multinational short-range air defence exercise intended to enhance interoperability among NATO forces and increase readiness through the integration of land component air missile defence capabilities.
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