One group of soldiers, however, comes all the way from New York.
The seven-member U.S. Army Civil-Military Operations team, based at Fort Wadsworth, N.Y., supports MEDCEUR by teaching servicemembers of partner nations the basics of emergency planning and response and providing civil operations staff during the live portion of the exercise.
"Our unit has been supporting MEDCEUR for several years now," said Team Chief Col. Steve Katz, who is supporting MEDCEUR for the third time this year. "At least half of the team I've got here has participated in previous MEDCEURs."
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