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‘Common commitment’ to peacekeeping, future cooperation shown at Steppe Eagle 19 closing ceremony
July 1, 2019 — Following ten days of intense field training in a simulated peacekeeping environment, the nearly 400 multinational soldiers who participated in Exercise Steppe Eagle 19 concluded the event in a closing ceremony, June 27... MORE

Ambassador William H. Moser (center in suit), the United States Ambassador to Kazakhstan, stands with senior Kazakhstani Ground Forces’ officials during a visit to a forward operating base at Chilikemer Training Area near Almaty, Kazakhstan June 27, 2019, as part of Exercise Steppe Eagle 19. The Ambassador joined the U.K. Ambassador to Kazakhstan, the Deputy Commanding General for U.S. Army Central, and the state of Arizona’s Adjutant General to visit multinational troops participating in Steppe Eagle 19. The exercise is an annual U.S. Army Central-led exercise that promotes stability and interoperability in the Central and South Asia region.

Utah linguists enhance Exercise Steppe Eagle 19
June 27, 2019 — Utah Army National Guard Linguists' dual-language skills made them valuable assets at Steppe Eagle 19, an annual, multinational exercise meant to enhance coalition interoperability and operational readiness, promote regional security, and improve military cooperation in the Central and South Asia region... MORE

Spc. Gregory Thomson (far left), Utah Army National Guard, interprets for a media role player during cordon and search training with the Kazakhstani Ground Forces at Exercise Steppe Eagle 19 at Chilikemer Training Area near Almaty, Kazakhstan, June 25, 2019. Kazakhstan, the United States, the United Kingdom, Tajikistan, and Kyrgyzstan all sent participants for the exercise, while India, Turkey, and Uzbekistan sent observers. Steppe Eagle 19 is an annual U.S. Army Central-led exercise that promotes regional stability and interoperability in the Central and South Asia region.

Eight days in, Steppe Eagle 19 participants showing progress, interoperability
June 27, 2019 — Along with nearly 100 U.S. Army participants, the United Kingdom, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Kazakhstan sent participants for Steppe Eagle 19, an annual U.S. Army Central-led exercise that enhances coalition interoperability and operational readiness, promotes regional access and security, and improves military cooperation in the Central and South Asia region... MORE

Kazakhstani soldiers maintain security at a patrol base at Chilikemer Training Area near Almaty, Kazakhstan during Exercise Steppe Eagle 19, June 25, 2019. Steppe Eagle 19 is an annual U.S. Army Central-led exercise that promotes regional stability and interoperability in the Central and South Asia region.

U.S. physician teaches SE19 medical participants to ‘race the Reaper’
June 22, 2019 — Opening his classroom to 25 military physicians from the Central and South Asia region, U.S. Army physician, Maj. Michael Eiffert, M.D. taught a Tactical Combat Casualty Care and Health Service Support in Peacekeeping Operations class at exercise Steppe Eagle 19... MORE

U.S. Army physician, Maj. Michael Eiffert, M.D. (far left), presents a Tactical Combat Casualty Care and Health Service Support in Peacekeeping Operations class, June 20, 2019, to medical participants at Steppe Eagle 19 at Illisky Training Area in Kazakhstan. The class was designed to teach medical providers from Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, and the Kyrgyz Republic about trauma care and preventive medicine.

Steppe Eagle 19 opening ceremony demonstrates strength of relationships, militaries
June 19, 2019 — As a Kazakhstani brass marching band played the national anthems of each nation in attendance, Soldiers representing six nations kicked off exercise Steppe Eagle 19 during an opening ceremony, June 17, to highlight the exercise's role in promoting stability in the Central and South Asia region... MORE