Steadfast Jaguar
SAO VICENTE, Cape Verde -- General Tom Hobbins, Allied Air Component Command Ramstein commander and U.S. Air Forces in Europe commander, congratulates NATO troops during NATO's Exercise Steadfast Jaguar June 23. The purpose of the live exercise is to test NATO Response Force-7's ability to project a force at a strategic distance from mainland Europe and sustain it. More than 7,000 NATO personnel from land, maritime and air components trained together as a multinational joint force from June 15-28. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Capt. Krista Carlos)