Armour and infantry from NATO’s enhanced Forward Presence Battlegroups joined US troops for some force-on-force action during Exercise Eager Leopard 2021 in Lithuania.
Synopsis
Held in Lithuania, Exercise Eager Leopard 2021 was a combined multinational exercise testing the capabilities of both NATO’s enhanced Forward Presence Battlegroup Lithuania and US forces in performing joint operations. The force-on-force drills also gathered members of eFP Battlegroups Estonia and Latvia at Pabrade Training Grounds in late September.
Footage includes a selection of drone and go-pro shots of Dutch, US, German and Norwegian armour moving through the training area.
Transcript
(00:00) GO-PRO SHOT LOOK DOWN THE BARREL OF A DUTCH CV-90 ARMOURED VEHICLE DRIVING THROUGH THE FOREST
(00:31) DRONE SHOT OF GERMAN-DUTCH LEOPARD 2 TANKS MOVING IN FORMATION ACROSS OPEN GROUND =MUTE=
(00:47) DRONE SHOT OF GERMAN-DUTCH LEOPARD 2 TANKS IN A SIMULATED ENGAGEMENT WITH A US ARMY M1 ABRAMS MAIN BATTLE TANK =MUTE=
(01:09) DRONE SHOT OF NORWEGIAN CV-90 ARMOURED FIGHTING VEHICLES MOVING IN FORMATION ACROSS OPEN GROUND =MUTE=
(01:16) DRONE SHOT OF GERMAN-DUTCH LEOPARD 2 TANKS MOVING IN FORMATION ACROSS OPEN GROUND =MUTE=
(01:33) DRONE SHOT OF GERMAN-DUTCH LEOPARD 2 TANKS AND NORWEGIAN CV-90 ARMOURED FIGHTING VEHICLES IN STATIC POSITIONS ON OPEN GROUND =MUTE=
(01:55) DRONE SHOT OF A US ARMY BRADLEY ARMOURED FIGHTING VEHICLE MOVING ACROSS OPEN GROUND
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