Steadfast Javelin II; NATO-led exercise
U.S. Army Sgt. David H. Pa’aluhi, a paratrooper from the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, instructs Bulgarian soldiers on proper procedures when exiting an aircraft during Steadfast Javelin II, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Sept. 2, 2014. Steadfast Javelin II is a NATO exercise involving over 2,000 troops from nine nations, and takes place across Estonia, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland. The exercise focuses on increasing interoperability and synchronizing complex operations between allied air and ground forces through airborne and air assault missions. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Damon Kasberg)