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U.S. Army Soldiers Train With MEROPS Counter-UAS Platform In Poland

DEBA, POLAND - NOVEMBER 18: Brigadier General Chris Gent, Deputy Chief of Staff for Transformation and Integration - NATO LANDCOM, speaks to the media at the end of a live-fire demonstration of the MEROPS counter-drone system at the Deba training grounds in Nowa Deba, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland, Poland, on November 18, 2025. The drill is part of NATO's Eastern Sentry initiative to enhance vigilance and strengthen defenses against drone threats along the alliance's eastern border. (Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #13006378
Date taken: 18 November 2025
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Photographer: Artur Widak/NurPhoto
Category: Human Interest

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