Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) personnel deployed on Operation REASSURANCE act as opposition forces during Exercise SILVER ARROW 2023 in our favourite photo of the week.
Snapped by Captain Joffray Provencher on Sept. 26, 2023, at Camp Ādaži, Latvia, Exercise SILVER ARROW 2023 had CAF personnel engage the opposition force, the United States Army 1-506th Infantry Regiment “Red Currahee,” 1st Infantry Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault).
Designed to test NATO’s enhanced Forward Presence Battle Group Latvia (eFP BG) Exercise SILVER ARROW 2023, also assisted in developing interoperability between U.S. forces and NATO allies while integrating their systems and standard operating procedures for future missions.
Silver Arrow allowed U.S. and eFP Latvia Forces to train with armoured vehicles, drones, anti-tank weaponry, and other NATO equipment.
Photo by: Captain Joffray Provencher, eFP BG Latvia Public Affairs and Imagery Section.