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Video by Sgt. Kourtney Nunnery
Opening Ceremonies for Saber Guardian 25 in Romania
5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment
June 9, 2025 | 13:19
U.S. Soldiers assigned to 809th Multi Role Bridge Company, 7th Engineer Brigade, 21st Theater Sustainment Command, alongside soldiers from the Italian 39th Infantry Company and the Romanian 9th Mechanized Brigade hold the opening ceremonies for Saber Guardian 25 in Frecatei, Romania, June 9, 2025. Saber Guardian 25 is an exercise co-led by the Romanian Joint Force Command and U.S. Army Europe that is designed to improve the integration of multinational combat forces and interoperability, enabling allies and forces to operate together, allowing them to communicate more effectively through shared procedures creating a lethal fighting force. (U.S. Army Video by Sgt. Kourtney Nunnery)

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00;00;10;00-00;01;04;14- SOLDIERS FROM THE U.S., ITALY, AND ROMANIA STAND IN FORMATION DURING OPENING CEREMONY FOR SABER GUARDIAN

00;01;04;15- 00;06;26;07- NATIONAL ANTHEMS PLAY AND SPEAKERS FROM EACH COUNTRY GIVE SPEECHES DURING OPENING CEREMONY.

00;06;30;25-00;13;19;22- U.S. ARMY MAJ TONY PALOCAREN SPEAKS ON THE IMPORTANCE OF SABER GUARDIAN AND WHAT EVENTS THE EXERCISE WILL INCLUDE.
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Mission & Vision

Mission: 
189th IN BDE (CATB) observes, coaches, and trains our ARNG and USAR partners to provide trained and ready units to support combatant commander requirements around the world. O/O, conduct Mobilization and Large Scale Mobilization Operations (LSMO) in support of our ARNG and USAR partners to meet combatant commander OPLAN requirements.
Vision: 
Our purpose is to support First Army’s mission to achieve FORSCOM directed readiness and deliver trained and ready NG and RC forces. We accomplish this through partnership with the National Guard and US Army Reserve as FORSCOM’s proponent for the integration of the Army’s Total Force Policy (ATFP) and execution of Mobilization Training Centers (MTC) operations as part of the Army’s LSMO effort.

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