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Denmark has delivered the FIM-92 to Latvia

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FIM-92 Stinger missiles that Latvia acquired from Denmark have been delivered, Defense Minister Raimonds Bergmanis announced on Oct. 26.

Bulgarian Land Forces Pvt. Veselin Gaorgaw assigned to the 2nd Company, 38th Mechanized Infantry Battalion, 2nd Mechanized Brigade scans his sector of fire while conducting company attack training during exercise Combined Resolve IV at the U.S. Army’s Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany, May 22, 2015. Combined Resolve IV is an Army Europe directed exercise training a multinational brigade and enhancing interoperability with allies and partner nations. Combined Resolve trains on unified land operations against a complex threat while improving the combat readiness of all participants. The Combined Resolve series of exercises incorporates the U.S. Army’s Regionally Aligned Force with the European Activity Set to train with European Allies and partners. The 7th Army JMTC is the only training command outside the continental United States, providing realistic and relevant training to U.S. Army, Joint Service, NATO, allied and multinational units, and is a regular venue for some of the largest training exercises for U.S. and European Forces. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Gemma Iglesias/Released)

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