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Video by Pfc. Jaidyn Moore

5-7 CAV and Estonian Soldiers Conduct Live-Fire Exercise (Hedgehog 25)

5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment

May 22, 2025 | 2:48

U.S. Soldiers assigned 5th Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, conduct a live-fire training exercise in M2A4 Bradley Fighting Vehicles while training with Estonian soldiers during Exercise Hedgehog 25 near Camp Tapa, Estonia, May 22, 2025. Exercise Hedgehog 25 is a large-scale international military exercise led by the Estonian Defence Forces, focused on the rapid deployment of allied forces and the enhancement of multinational interoperability. During week two, 5-7 CAV conducted a live-fire exercise with M4 carbines, M240 machine guns, Bradley Fighting Vehicles, and Tube-launched, Optically-tracked, Wireless-guided (TOW) missile systems, reinforcing multinational interoperability and readiness through complex, realistic training. (U.S. Army video by Pfc. Jaidyn Moore)

-Shot list-
00;00;10;00 - 00;00;32;11 - Estonian soldiers shooting at range during live fire
00;00;32;11 - 00;00;38;06 - Six M2A4 Bradley’s are staged
00;00;38;06 - 00;00;50;22 - M2A4 Bradley’s driving to training area
00;00;50;22 - 00;01;06;12 - M2A4 Bradley’s firing
00;01;06;12 - 00;01;12;28 M2A4 Bradley’s leave training area
00;01;12;28 - 00;01;47;03 Interview of Spc. Sterling Maness
00;01;47;03 - 00;02;48;11 Interview of Sfc. Brody Gay