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US, NATO wrap up Saber Strike 17

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules from the 37th Airlift Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, flies in to land for exercise Saber Strike 17 at Lielvarde Air Base, Latvia, June 7, 2017. 11,000 U.S. and NATO military members from 20 countries participated in the exercise from May 28 to June 24 throughout the Baltics and Poland. The combined training opportunities that Saber Strike 17 provides greatly improve interoperability among participating NATO Allies and key regional partners. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh)

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US, NATO wrap up Saber Strike 17

U.S. and NATO military members raise their countries’ flags during the opening ceremony for exercise Saber Strike 17 at Adazi Military Base, Latvia, June 3, 2017. 11,000 U.S. and NATO military members from 20 countries participated in the exercise from May 28 to June 24 throughout the Baltics and Poland. Saber Strike 17 promotes regional stability and security, while strengthening partner capabilities and fostering trust. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh)

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435 CRG practice like they play in Saber Strike 17

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 435th Contingency Response Group load into a U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook during exercise Saber Strike 17 at Lielvarde Air Base, Latvia, June 10, 2017. The 435th CRG sends paratroopers to austere locations to determine if an area can be safely used as an airfield. Saber Strike 17 promotes regional stability and security, while strengthening partner capabilities and fostering trust. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh)

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435 CRG practice like they play in Saber Strike 17

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 435th Contingency Response Group prepare a high mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicle to be picked up by a U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook for the 435th CRG’s sling load operation during exercise Saber Strike 17 at Lielvarde Air Base, Latvia, June 10, 2017. The 435th CRG Airmen practiced rigging the HUMVEE and a bundle multiple times to practice for a sling load operation. Saber Strike 17 continues to increase participating nations’ capacity to conduct a full spectrum of military operations. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh)

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435 CRG practice like they play in Saber Strike 17

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 435th Contingency Response Group hold a hook to be attached to the bottom of a U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook for the 435th CRG’s sling load operation during exercise Saber Strike 17 at Lielvarde Air Base, Latvia, June 10, 2017. The 435th CRG Airmen worked alongside the U.S. Army and NATO military members throughout the exercise. The combined training opportunities that Saber Strike 17 provides greatly improve interoperability among participating NATO allies and key regional partners. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh)

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435 CRG practice like they play in Saber Strike 17

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 435th Contingency Response Group watch a high mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicle suspended from a U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook for the 435th CRG’s sling load operation during exercise Saber Strike 17 at Lielvarde Air Base, Latvia, June 10, 2017. The 435th CRG Airmen rigged the HUMVEE to the Chinook and were watching to make sure it had been rigged properly. Saber Strike 17 highlights the inherent flexibility of ground and air forces to rapidly respond to crises allowing for the right presence where it is needed, when it is needed. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh)

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435 CRG practice like they play in Saber Strike 17

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 435th Contingency Response Group sit inside a U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook during exercise Saber Strike 17 at Lielvarde Air Base, Latvia, June 10, 2017. The 435th CRG Airmen parachuted out of the Chinook to prepare them for such operations when deployed. Saber Strike 17 highlights the inherent flexibility of ground and air forces to rapidly respond to crises allowing for the right presence where it is needed, when it is needed. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh)

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435 CRG practice like they play in Saber Strike 17

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 435th Contingency Response Group float to the ground after jumping from a U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook for the 435th Contingency Response Group’s sling load during exercise Saber Strike 17 at Lielvarde Air Base, Latvia, June 10, 2017. The 435th CRG sends paratroopers to austere locations to determine if an area can be safely used as an airfield. Saber Strike 17 highlights the inherent flexibility of ground and air forces to rapidly respond to crises allowing for the right presence where it is needed, when it is needed. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh)

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435 CRG practice like they play in Saber Strike 17

A pallet of equipment lands on the ground after being dropped out of a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules during exercise Saber Strike 17 on Lielvārde Air Base, Latvia, June 7, 2017. The 435th Contingency Response Group from the 435th Air Ground Operations Wing at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, dropped the bundle to practice assessing an area for aircraft landings. Saber Strike 17 continues to increase participating nations’ capacity to conduct a full spectrum of military operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh)

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435 CRG practice like they play in Saber Strike 17

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules travels down a runway after landing for exercise Saber Strike 17 on Lielvārde Air Base, June 7, 2017. Paratroopers from 435th Contingency Response Group from the 435th Air Ground Operations Wing at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, were planning to jump from the aircraft, but wind conditions permitted them from doing so. Saber Strike 17 promotes regional stability and security, while strengthening partner capabilities and fostering trust. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh)

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435 CRG practice like they play in Saber Strike 17

A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter lifts a bundle into the air for the U.S. Air Force 435th Contingency Response Group’s sling load operation during exercise Saber Strike 17 at Lielvarde Air Base, Latvia, June 10, 2017. The 435th CRG Airmen worked alongside the U.S. Army and NATO military members throughout the exercise. Saber Strike 17 continues to increase participating nations’ capacity to conduct a full spectrum of military operations. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh)

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435 CRG practice like they play in Saber Strike 17

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 435th Contingency Response Group hook a bundle to the bottom of a U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook for the 435th CRG’s sling load operation during exercise Saber Strike 17 at Lielvarde Air Base, Latvia, June 10, 2017. The Chinook raised and then set down the bundle, allowing for a new team of 435th CRG Airmen to practice rigging the bundle next. The combined training opportunities that Saber Strike 17 provides greatly improve interoperability among participating NATO allies and key regional partners. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh)

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435 CRG practice like they play in Saber Strike 17

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Edgar Cerrillo, 435th Security Forces Squadron Ground Combat Readiness Training Center instructor, gives hand signals to a U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook for the 435th Contingency Response Group’s sling load operation during exercise Saber Strike 17 at Lielvarde Air Base, Latvia, June 10, 2017. 435th CRG Airmen connected a bundle to the Chinook to practice properly rigging cargo for a sling load operation. Saber Strike 17 promotes regional stability and security, while strengthening partner capabilities and fostering trust. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh)

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435 CRG practice like they play in Saber Strike 17

A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter carries a high mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicle for the U.S. Air Force 435th Contingency Response Group’s sling load operation during exercise Saber Strike 17 at Lielvarde Air Base, Latvia, June 10, 2017. The 435th CRG Airmen worked alongside the U.S. Army and NATO military members throughout the exercise. Saber Strike 17 continues to increase participating nations’ capacity to conduct a full spectrum of military operations. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh)

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435 CRG practice like they play in Saber Strike 17

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules pushes out a pallet of equipment during exercise Saber Strike 17 on Lielvārde Air Base, Latvia, June 7, 2017. The 435th Contingency Response Group from the 435th Air Ground Operations Wing at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, dropped the bundle full of equipment to practice assessing an area for aircraft landings. U.S. military members are working alongside their NATO partners throughout the exercise in the Baltic region and Poland. Saber Strike 17 continues to increase participating nations’ capacity to conduct a full spectrum of military operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh)

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