German army Bundeswehr trains crossing the Elbe river, near Storkau

A soldier of the 37th Panzergrenadier Brigade “Free State of Saxony” of the German Army Bundeswehr, intended for the ‘Very High Readiness Joint Task Force (VJTF)’ of the ‘NATO Response Force (NRF)’, drives a tank on the way to be ferried across the Elbe river, using the Amphibian M3 floating bridge, during the ‘Wettiner Schwert’ exercise, near Storkau, Germany April 2, 2022. REUTERS/Annegret Hilse – RC2XET9W1ALU