A convoy of armored and US troops have driven 1 800 km as part of an operation to reassure allies in Central and Eastern Europe. In Poland, the home of the population recalled the scenes of liberation.
Small children in yellow reflective vest firmly hold hands and lay speechless Chinook helicopters that raise dust in the parking lot of the school. Shy teen pose for a picture next to US soldiers smiling while Polish families climb on a Stryker armored column.
“I am very concerned about what Russia will do, says Ursula Wonk in reflective clothing, 69, a retired postal watching the scene from a bench. It’s comforting to see all those American soldiers and to know they are there for us. ”
Its Dragoon Ride operation [“path of the Dragon”], which is a communication operation, a year and a warning shot for Russia. General Ben Hodges in safety vest, who commands the US Army in Europe, had the idea.