Feature: LANDEURO
Innovation in Europe and Africa
Latest News
LANDEURO 2025: Strengthening Global Security Through Collaboration
The upcoming AUSA LANDEURO conference, set for July 16-17, at the Rhein Main Congress Centre in Wiesbaden, will be a pivotal event addressing the future of global security.

Related:
Read the full story
10th AAMDC LANDEURO Introduction
July 14, 2025 | 1:02
The LANDEURO conference will be displaying modern equipment and share perspective on addressing the challenges of today and tomorrow's battlefield.
This is USAREUR-AF June 2025
June 17, 2025 | 1:00
This month's edition highlights the exercise Immediate Response 2025, a multinational exercise under DEFENDER 25 that focuses on strategic mobility, rapid deployment, and joint interoperability among U.S., Allied, and partner forces; the remembrance of the 81st anniversary of D-day; and USAREUR-AF's celebration of the U.S. Army's 250th birthday.
SETAF Africa Minute June 2025
July 10, 2025 | 1:00
SETAF Africa Minute June 2025:

01.) U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa – 49th Annual Seychelles National Day Parade – Victoria, Seychelles; 02.) 173rd Airborne Brigade – D-Day 81 Jump – Normandy, France; 03.) Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa – Jui-Jitsu Training with French and Japanese Partners – Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti; 04.) 173rd Airborne Brigade – Brigade Change of Command Ceremony – Vicenza, Italy; 05.) U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa – U.S. Army 250th Birthday and Army Heritage Month Celebration - Vicenza, Italy
7ATC Drops Live Grenades from Drone
June 27, 2025 | 1:57
7th Army Training Command; Joint Multinational Training Group-Ukraine; and 173rd Airborne Brigade tested the ability to drop a live M67 grenade using a Skydio X10 and a U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command-developed Audible dropper for the first time in the Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, June 25, 2025. Soldiers from 7th Army Training Command, the Joint Multinational Training Group-Ukraine and 173rd Airborne Brigade all worked together to make this the first live-grenade drop from an unmanned aircraft system in the U.S. Army for conventional forces.
Project Flytrap photo compilation
June 23, 2025 | 1:13
2nd Cavalry Regiment conduct situational training exercises using counter-unmanned aerial systems during Project Flytrap at Joint Multinational Readiness Center, Hohenfels Training Area, Hohenfels, Germany, June 22, 2025. The Soldiers of the regiment tested the capabilities of new, lower-cost and portable technology in various combat training scenarios.
Defender 25
June 23, 2025 | 0:27
U.S. Army air defenders participate in a live fire iteration during Defender 25 June 19, 2025, in Vezprem, Hungary.
This is Defender 25
June 17, 2025 | 0:45
DEFENDER 25 coming to an end, brought together U.S. troops with forces from 29 Allied and partner nations to build readiness through large-scale combat training from May 11-June 24, 2025.
U.S. Army Europe and Africa Command Video 2025
June 10, 2025 | 3:28
More News, Photos and Videos from across U.S. Army Europe and Africa
More News, Photos and Videos from across U.S. Army Europe and Africa

Related:
Click here for stories, high resolution images and video packages from across our organization
The upcoming AUSA LANDEURO conference, set for July 16-17, at the Rhein Main Congress Centre in Wiesbaden, will be a pivotal event addressing the future of global security. Featuring keynote speeches from distinguished leaders such as Gen. Christopher Donahue, Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukrainian Minister of Digital Transformation, and Radmila Šekerinska, NATO Deputy Secretary General, the event will gather international defense leaders, policymakers, and industry experts to discuss critical security challenges and innovations. Eight panels and seven Warrior’s Corners will provide U.S., Ally, academic, and industry viewpoints on the challenges confronting America and its Allies and partners.
LANDEURO 2025: Strengthening Global Security Through Collaboration
Now Playing
U.S. Army video showcases the upcoming LANDEURO conference occurring July 16-17, 2025 in Wiesbaden, Germany. The LANDEURO conference will be displaying modern equipment and share perspective on addressing the challenges of today and tomorrow's battlefield (U.S. Army video by Pfc. Lilly Pendergrass).
Play Button
1:02
10th AAMDC LANDEURO Introduction
Now Playing
The "This is USAREUR-AF" video series highlights U.S. Army Europe and Africa's activities across Europe, Africa, and beyond. This month's edition highlights the exercise Immediate Response 2025, a multinational exercise under DEFENDER 25 that focuses on strategic mobility, rapid deployment, and joint interoperability among U.S., Allied, and partner forces; the remembrance of the 81st anniversary of D-day; and USAREUR-AF's celebration of the U.S. Army's 250th birthday.
Play Button
1:00
This is USAREUR-AF June 2025
Now Playing
The "SETAF Africa Minute" is a monthly video showcasing the Command's activities in Africa, Italy and beyond. SETAF Africa Minute - Episode 28 showcases: 01.) U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa – 49th Annual Seychelles National Day Parade – Victoria, Seychelles; 02.) 173rd Airborne Brigade – D-Day 81 Jump – Normandy, France; 03.) Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa – Jui-Jitsu Training with French and Japanese Partners – Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti; 04.) 173rd Airborne Brigade – Brigade Change of Command Ceremony – Vicenza, Italy; 05.) U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa – U.S. Army 250th Birthday and Army Heritage Month Celebration - Vicenza, Italy The U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF) prepares Army forces, executes crisis response, enables strategic competition, and strengthens partners to achieve U.S. Army Europe and Africa and U.S. Africa Command campaign objectives. (U.S. Army video edited by Chris House)
Play Button
1:00
SETAF Africa Minute June 2025
Now Playing
U.S. Soldiers from 7th Army Training Command; the 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Joint Multinational Training Group-Ukraine; and 173rd Airborne Brigade tested the ability to drop a live M67 grenade using a Skydio X10 and a U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command-developed Audible dropper for the first time in the Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, June 25, 2025. Soldiers from 7th Army Training Command, the Joint Multinational Training Group-Ukraine and 173rd Airborne Brigade all worked together to make this the first live-grenade drop from an unmanned aircraft system in the U.S. Army for conventional forces. (U.S. Army video by Sgt. Kammen Taylor)
Play Button
1:57
7ATC Drops Live Grenades from Drone
Now Playing
U.S. Soldiers assigned to 3rd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment conduct situational training exercises using counter-unmanned aerial systems during Project Flytrap at Joint Multinational Readiness Center, Hohenfels Training Area, Hohenfels, Germany, June 22, 2025. The Soldiers of the regiment tested the capabilities of new, lower-cost and portable technology in various combat training scenarios. (U.S. Army video by Spc. Elijah Magaña) “Crusher” by Jake Ridley is licensed under De Wolfe Music Library. To request a copy of the 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment’s license, please email team@dewolfemusic.com
Play Button
1:13
Project Flytrap photo compilation
Now Playing
U.S. Army air defenders participate in a live fire iteration during Defender Europe 2025 June 19, 2025, in Vezprem, Hungary.Demonstrating global deterrence and the U.S. Army's ability to rapidly deploy U.S.-based combat power in Europe and the Arctic region alongside Allies and partners, DEFENDER 25 brings U.S. troops together with forces from 29 Allied and partner nations to build readiness through large-scale combat training from May 11-June 24, 2025. DEFENDER 25 increases the lethality of the NATO alliance through large-scale tactical training maneuvers and long-range fires, builds unit readiness in a complex joint, multinational environment and leverages host nation capabilities to increase the U.S. Army's operational reach. During three large-scale combat training exercises-Swift Response, Immediate Response, and Saber Guardian-Ally and partner forces integrate and expand multi-domain operations capability, demonstrating combined command and control structures and readiness to respond to crisis and conflict (U.S. Army video by Pfc. Luis Jimenez).
Play Button
0:27
Defender 25
Now Playing
This video features footage from DEFENDER 25, the U.S. Army’s largest annual deployment of troops to the European theater, published June 17, 2025 in Clay Kaserne, Wiesbaden, Germany. Demonstrating global deterrence and the U.S. Army’s ability to rapidly deploy U.S.-based combat power in Europe and the Arctic region alongside Allies and partners, DEFENDER 25 brings U.S. troops together with forces from 29 Allied and partner nations to build readiness through large-scale combat training from May 11-June 24, 2025. DEFENDER 25 increases the lethality of the NATO alliance through large-scale tactical training maneuvers and long-range fires, builds unit readiness in a complex joint, multinational environment and leverages host nation capabilities to increase the U.S. Army’s operational reach. During three large-scale combat training exercises—Swift Response, Immediate Response, and Saber Guardian—Ally and partner forces integrate and expand multi-domain operations capability, demonstrating combined command and control structures and readiness to respond to crisis and conflict. (U.S. Army video by Sgt. Chandler Coats)
Play Button
0:45
This is Defender 25
Now Playing
U.S. Army Europe and Africa Command Video for 2025.
Play Button
3:28
U.S. Army Europe and Africa Command Video 2025
More News, Photos and Videos from across U.S. Army Europe and Africa
More News, Photos and Videos from across U.S. Army Europe and Africa
Click here for more news, photos and videos from across U.S. Army Europe and Africa
Press Releases & Media Advisories
U. S. Army Europe and Africa Shoulder Sleeve Insignia (Logo, Crest, Shield)
Press Release - U.S., Georgia, Türkiye Begin Black Sea Exercise
By | July 14, 2025
U.S., Georgia, Türkiye and other allied and partner nations' militaries will meet to build combat readiness and increase lethality through a series of combined events that include an airborne operation, field training, and...
U. S. Army Europe and Africa Shoulder Sleeve Insignia (Logo, Crest, Shield)
Press Release - U.S. Army Soldier Killed During Logistics Operations in Berlin
By | July 11, 2025
A U.S. Army Soldier supporting logistics operations in Europe died on July 8, 2025, from injuries sustained in a railway incident last week. Spc. Jaylin Perez, 32, from Largo, Florida, was found unresponsive by members of his...
U. S. Army Europe and Africa Shoulder Sleeve Insignia (Logo, Crest, Shield)
Press Release - One U.S. Soldier killed and one hospitalized in training accident in Hungary
By | June 6, 2025
One U.S. Soldier died and one was hospitalized following a training accident that occurred on June 5 near Camp Croft, Hungary...
82nd Airborne Division Logo
Press Release - U.S. Army Paratrooper to be Awarded Distinguished Service Cross at D-Day 81 Observance
By | May 22, 2025
A ceremony honoring the heroism of U.S. Army Staff Sgt. William Owens will be held June 5 as a central part of the 81st anniversary commemoration of D-Day, taking place June 3-8 in Normandy, France...
U.S. Army Gen. Christopher Donahue, the commanding general of U.S. Army Europe and Africa (USAREUR-AF), holds an Estonian soldier's drone during Exercise Hedgehog 25 near Camp Reedo, Estonia, May 15, 2025. Exercise Hedgehog 25 is a large-scale international military exercise led by the Estonian Defence Forces, focused on the rapid deployment of allied forces and the enhancement of multinational interoperability. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Jaidyn Moore)
Press Release - Gen. Christopher Donahue visits Estonia during Hedgehog 25
By | May 19, 2025
U.S. Army Europe and Africa’s commanding general, Gen. Christopher Donahue, observed the Estonian national exercise Hedgehog 25, taking place 5-23 May, in various locations across Estonia. Donahue observed Allied and partner...
U. S. Army Europe and Africa Shoulder Sleeve Insignia (Logo, Crest, Shield)
Army's Transformation in Contact Construct Continues to Evolve at Combined Resolve
By | May 16, 2025
U.S. Allied and partner nations increase lethality during Exercise Combined Resolve 25-2, from May 1 to June 2, 2025, at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany. The exercise is designed to enhance...
Dozens of World War II Veterans attend the D-Day 75 commemorative airborne operation in La Fiere, France June 9, 2019. Over 100 civilian reenactors and 900 military paratroopers from seven partner countries honored the service members who jumped 75 years ago in WWII. More than 1,300 U.S. Service Members, partnered with 950 troops from across Europe and Canada, have converged in northwestern France to commemorate the 75th anniversary of Operation Overlord, the WWII Allied Invasion of Normandy, commonly known as D-Day. Upwards of 80 ceremonies in 40 French communities in the region will take place between June 1-9, 2019.
Press Release - USAREUR-AF Commemorates D-Day 81 Anniversary with France and Allies
By | May 15, 2025
The U.S. military will honor the legacy of D-Day, also known as Operation Overlord, during the 81st anniversary commemoration June 3-8 in Normandy, France. Events will pay tribute to the courage and sacrifice of those who...
All Press Releases & Media Advisories
Facebook
X
Twitter
Together we will find our Soldiers #WeWillNotRest https://t.co/SOQxuDCtnJ
Twitter
Efforts continued overnight to find our Soldiers #WeWillNotRest https://t.co/GwYusg65SC
Twitter
For the most accurate information on the search for our Soldiers, please visit this page: https://t.co/RwRQcw3UNe
Twitter
We extend our undying gratitude to our Polish Allies, who are on their way to Lithuania, where we will find our Soldiers - together. #WeWillNotRest https://t.co/nox0k3DNyJ
Twitter
Your support means everything, Prime Minister - together, we will find our Soldiers. #WeWillNotRest https://t.co/0G0Ab56Eue