173rd Airborne, Hungarian paratroopers jump into Exercise Warlord Rock

Approximately 400 American and Hungarian paratroopers conducted a parachute assault into Papa Air Base, Hungary, Feb. 26, beginning Exercise Warlord Rock.

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Photo Credit: Staff Sgt. Opal Vaughn (USAREUR)

Warlord Rock is a joint forcible entry exercise involving elements from the U.S. Army’s 173rd Airborne Brigade, the U.S. Air Force, the Hungarian Defense Force’s 5th Bocskai István Infantry Brigade and the multinational Heavy Airlift Wing to strengthen the alliance between the two NATO allies.

173rd Airborne, Hungarian paratroopers jump into Exercise Warlord Rock