POTD: Hungarian & U.S. SOF on Danube River in Budapest

    Danube River in Budapest

    Hungarian Special Operations Forces and Naval Special Warfare operators conduct infiltration and exfiltration training with Special Operations Craft-Riverine (SOC-R) in the Danube River during Black Swan, May 5, 2021. Black Swan 21 is the annual Hungarian-led multinational special operations forces exercise conducted in Croatia, Hungary, Slovakia, and the United States. Black Swan 21 was held in conjunction with Trojan Footprint 21 to test military synchronization capabilities and to defend multiple domains in Europe simultaneously. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Therese Prats)

    TFB’s Photo Of The Day and Special Forces in almost any kind of exercise is something that go very well together. Today we have some really cool pictures from the Danube river. Here we’re taking part in an operation where Hungarian Special Operations Forces and Naval Special Warfare operators conduct infiltration and exfiltration training with Special Operations Craft-Riverine (SOC-R) in the Danube River during Black Swan earlier this year.

    Black Swan 21 is the annual Hungarian-led multinational special operations forces exercise conducted in Croatia, Hungary, Slovakia, and the United States. Black Swan 21 was held in conjunction with Trojan Footprint 21 to test military synchronization capabilities and to defend multiple domains in Europe simultaneously.

    A day at the river in Budapest City.

    The Minigun!

    For more cool pictures and stories from Danube and Hungary check these articles out: Big guns in Dillingen, International Anti-Terror exercise in Vienna and My friend Rolf is a Firestarter.


    All pictures from the U.S. Army, taken by Spc. Therese Prats.

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