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The Army's 101st Airborne teamed up with Greek special operators for a first-of-its-kind island-assault exercise
Staff Sgt. Garrett Dipuma, US Army National Guard
Sat, January 23, 2021, 11:24 AM
 

    This month, soldiers from the US Army's 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) worked with Hellenic Armed Forces, to execute Eddie's Odyssey, a first-of-its-kind training mission in the Aegean Sea.

    During the exercise, US helicopters supported Greek special operations forces while they operated on objectives only accessible by traversing long distances over water.

STEFANOVIKEIO, Greece - The US Army's 1st Battalion, 101st Combat Aviation Brigade (CAB), 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), together with Hellenic Armed Forces, executed Eddie's Odyssey, a first of its kind, joint training mission on Velopoula Island and over the Aegean Sea, January 13-14.

https://news.yahoo.com/armys-101st-airborne-teamed-greek-162400447.html