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APS-2 equipment, vehicles issued to units in Estonia for DEFENDER-Europe 21


APS-2 equipment, vehicles issued to units in Estonia for DEFENDER-Europe 21
APS-2 equipment, vehicles issued to units in Estonia for DEFENDER-Europe 21
TAPA, Estonia – A Dutch maintainer assigned to the 405th Army Field Support Brigade ground guides a vehicle into the Equipment Configuration Handling Area’s issue grid at Tapa Barracks, Estonia, during DEFENDER-Europe 21. The 405th AFSB’s Army Field Support Battalion-Benelux was responsible for the ECHA site and APS-2 issue at Tapa Barracks during the exercise. (U.S. Army photo by Rob Vankan, APS-2 Eygelshoven)
APS-2 equipment, vehicles issued to units in Estonia for DEFENDER-Europe 21
By Cameron Porter, 405th AFSB Public Affairs ....

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TAPA, Estonia – DEFENDER-Europe 21 involves about 28,000 U.S., NATO and partner militaries from 26 nations conducting live fire exercises, airborne operations, missile defense activities and a multitude of complex, bilateral operations simultaneously.
To outfit an operation of this scale requires a lot of equipment. Several hundred pieces of equipment were shipped to Europe from the U.S. by cargo vessel, but over 1,000 pieces were drawn from the 405th Army Field Support Brigade’s Army Prepositioned Stock-2 sites here in Europe.
Rhona Habets, a heavy wheeled vehicle mechanic foreman at the APS-2 site in Eygelshoven, Netherlands, said her team helped to prepare all the vehicles for movement to Estonia, to include getting the vehicles certified by German inspectors for transport across international borders. ....

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