AMBASSADOR PROGRAM

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Gary Rivard, a senior medical officer assigned to the 456th Medical Company Area Support, U.S. Army Reserves speaks to a U.S. Soldier after completing his part in a multinational trauma lane training during Defender 22 at Drawsko Pomorskie, Poland, May 25, 2022. Defender Europe 2022 is a series of U.S. Army Europe and Africa multinational training exercises taking place in Eastern Europe. The exercise demonstrates U.S. Army Europe and Africa’s ability to conduct large-scale ground combat operations across multiple theaters in support of NATO. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Hedil Hernández)