Feb 12 • 15:15 UTC 🇪🇪 Estonia Postimees

PHOTOS AND VIDEO: "It was hot in the hole!" US divers made a splash with Estonian counterparts

The Estonian Navy's diving group collaborated with U.S. Navy construction divers in a training camp at Rummu quarry.

Estonian Navy divers and the rescue service conducted a unique ice camp at Rummu quarry, where they showcased their skills and shared expertise with elite U.S. Navy construction divers. This cooperative training emphasizes the strengthening of military ties and knowledge exchange between Estonia and the U.S. Navy, particularly in underwater operations. The training included various techniques suited for icy conditions, highlighting the operational capacities of both countries' military divers.

The gathering at Rummu quarry not only served as a practical training ground but also fostered camaraderie and practical skill-building among the divers from both nations. With Estonia enhancing its defense capabilities and the U.S. actively engaging in partnerships with regional allies, these joint exercises are significant for enhancing readiness and operational effectiveness in northern climates.

Furthermore, this collaborative initiative illustrates the importance of international partnerships in modern military strategy, showcasing how nations can come together to tackle shared challenges. As military operations increasingly involve multinational forces, training like this is vital for understanding each other's methods and achieving cohesive action in operations.

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