Europe-based Stryker regiment trains in Georgia, Poland

By Courtney McBride / October 24, 2017 at 2:29 PM
A pair of recent exercises enabled the 2nd Cavalry Regiment to train on "a very realistic objective" to test "real integration" with foreign partners, according to the regimental commander. During an Oct. 11 interview, Col. Patrick Ellis told Inside the Army that live-fire exercises in Georgia and Poland afforded his Stryker regiment, based in Vilseck, Germany, unprecedented opportunities. As part of the "capstone event" for the NATO Enhanced Forward Presence battle group based in Poland, the host nation's range commander...

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