German Army Fallschirmjäger (Paratroopers) Storm Village During Urban Combat Training

German Army Fallschirmjäger (Paratroopers) from the Bundeswehr Division Schnelle Kräfte (DSK) in english Rapid Forces Division storm a village with Support of Dutch soldiers during intense urban combat training at GREEN GRIFFIN 21. GREEN GRIFFIN 21 was a multinational combat training exercise conducted to increase the scale, capability and interoperability of NATO allies and partner forces. The training involved elements from the U.S. Army 12th Combat Aviation Brigade, the German Bundeswehr, the Netherlands Air Force and Romanian Army Mechanized Brigade. The Division Schnelle Kräfte (Rapid Forces Division) formerly Division Spezielle Operationen (Special Operations Division) is an airborne division of the German Army. Its headquarters staff is based at Stadtallendorf. It was created as 1st Airborne Division (1. Luftlandedivision) in 1956 and reflagged twice in 1994 and 2001 as Airmobile Forces Command/4th Division (Kommando Luftbewegliche Kräfte/4. Division), Special Operations Division and eventually Rapi
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