Training Initiative Georgian Defense Minister Levan Izoria and Army Gen. Curtis M. Scaparrotti, commander of U.S. European Command, cut the ceremonial ribbon during a launch ceremony for the Georgia Defense Readiness Program Training initiative at the Georgian armed forces’ Vaziani military base in Georgia, May 18, 2018. The initiative reaffirms U.S. commitment to Georgia’s sovereignty and aspirations to become a member of NATO, Eucom officials said. U.S. Embassy Tbilisi photo SHARE: Download: Full Size (0.29 MB) Credit: U.S. Embassy Tblisi VIRIN: 180518-S-ZZ999-002.JPG Photo Gallery