CE 07

U.S. Army

LORA NAVAL STATION, Croatia (May 2) - U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Christopher Sweet (left), data transmission supervisor, 1st Combat Communications Squadron, and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. William Kouba (right), data transmission technician, 1st Combat Communications Squadron, review testing procedures before performing a "ping test," a basic network connection test, during exercise Combined Endeavor, Lora Navel Station, Croatia, May 2. More than 40 participating nations use Combined Endeavor to plan, prepare and practice using a full range of communications equipment, policies, and procedures prior to deploying for NATO missions and emerging, real world situations such as the evacuation of Lebanon and response to natural disasters. (U.S. EUCOM photo by U.S.

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Communication test over radio

BAUMHOLDER, Germany (May 7, 2008)-Irish army Spc. Stephen James Hanway, conducts a long-haul communications test over high frequency radio from their deployed sight in Germany to an Irish home station using the Harris RG 5800 H-MPP man-pack roll during exercise Combined Endeavor 2008.  More than 40 participating nations use CE 08 to plan, prepare and practice using a full range of communications equipment, policies and procedures prior to deploying for NATO missions and emerging, real world crisis situations such as the evacuation of Lebanon and response to natural disasters.  (U.S. EUCOM photo by U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Michele A. Desrochers)(RELEASED).

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Revisions simplify multi-national communication database

Netherlands delegation test engineerBy U.S. Sgt. 1st Class Brenda Benner, Combined Endeavor 2007 Public Affairs

LAGER AULENBACH, Germany – Netherlands cadets collaborate with the interoperability test command team to provide optimum results from Combined Endeavor database.

Combined Endeavor 2007, a U.S. European Command-sponsored exercise, brings the U.S., NATO, Partnership for Peace (PfP) and other nations together to plan and execute interoperability testing of command, control, communications and computer systems from participant nations in preparation for future combined humanitarian, peacekeeping and disaster relief operations.

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Netherlands delegation test engineer

LAGER AULENBACH, Germany – Netherlands Capt. Henk Lourens, from the Command and Control Support Center, Royal Netherlands Army, gives numerous communications network systems briefings in his delegation’s tent during the Combined Endeavor training exercise.
Combined Endeavor 2007, a U.S. European Command-sponsored exercise, brings U.S., NATO, Partnership for Peace (PfP) and other nations together to plan and execute interoperability testing of command, control, communications and computer systems from participant nations in preparation for future combined humanitarian, peacekeeping and disaster relief operations. (Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Brenda Benner, Combined Endeavor Public Affairs) (Released)