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Luxembourg trains support rapid deployment exercise to Poland

August 16, 2018
by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
A Warehouse Service Agency employee secures fire trucks onto a train car in Sanem, Luxembourg, July 23. The trucks traveled to 31st Tactical Air Base, Poznan-Krzesiny, Poland, to contribute to a Deployable Air Base System construction exercise. The ability to rapidly construct an air base in an austere environment enhances U.S. deterrence and responsiveness against threats.

 

A Warehouse Service Agency employee directs a front loader operator onto a train car in Sanem, Luxembourg, July 23. The loading was part of an exercise in which a variety of vehicles and equipment, along with an estimated 55 U.S. Air Force and Army personnel, deployed to 31st Tactical Air Base, Poznan-Krzesiny, Poland, to test their ability to rapidly set up a fully functional air base in an austere environment.

 

BR International Consulting Services blocking and bracing specialists secure cargo on a train car in Sanem, Luxembourg, July 23. The U.S. and Luxembourg, both charter members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organizations, are allies who share a commitment to advancing European freedom and prosperity.

 

A BR International Consulting Services blocking and bracing specialist measures the space between a front loader and the edge of a train car in Sanem, Luxembourg, July 23. BR-ICS and Warehouse Services Agency personnel ensured that a variety of vehicles and equipment were properly loaded and secured on train cars bound for 31st Tactical Air Base, Poznan-Krzesiny, Poland.
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