US Military #News - Ukrainian Ground Forces soldiers loaded onto a Ukrainian Mi-8 helicopter for a fast rope exercise as part of Rapid Trident 2021 at Combat Training Center-Yavoriv near Yavoriv, Ukraine, Sept. 21, 2021. br br The Rapid Trident 2021 multinational exercise is an important step for Ukraine on its path to NATO, and it is intended to increase the level troop efficiency as well as to improve the compatibility of the headquarters of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the United States and other NATO members. #Soldiers #Militarybr br "The appearance of U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) visual information does not imply or constitute DoD endorsement."br br Credit to : Sgt. Hayden Hallman, Spc. Preston Hammon and Sgt.