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200924-F-YH293-1001 by 307th Bomb Wing Public Affairs Via Flickr: A B-1B Lancer’s afterburners glow after taking off from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Sept. 24, 2020. The bomber, assigned to the 345th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, was on its way to Norway to practice interoperability training with Nordic allies in support of a Bomber Task Force mission. It crossed the Arctic Circle, a region of strategic significance, to help aircrews gain familiarity with the area and ensure it remains a stable and open international environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)

North Pole mission by 307th Bomb Wing Public Affairs Via Flickr: A B-1B Lancer assigned to the 345th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron flies over the Arctice Circle, Sept. 25, 2020. Two bombers assigned to the unit completed flights that passed directly over the North Pole enroute to perform interoperability training with the Norwegian air force. (U.S. Air Force aircrew photo)

200924-F-YH293-1001 by 307th Bomb Wing Public Affairs Via Flickr: A B-1B Lancer departs Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska on the it way to the Arctic Circle, Sept. 24, 2020. The sortie, part of a Bomber Task Force mission supporting U.S. European Command initiatives, was designed to give aircrews familiarity with operating in the Arctic. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)

Amphibious beach landing at Kallaste Beach, Estonia, BALTOPS 2019 by Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. 6th Fleet Via Flickr: 190612-N-MD802-1406 KALLASTE BEACH, Estonia (June 12, 2019) U.S. Marines with 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, U.S Navy Sailors assigned to USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43), Romanian Marines with 307 Regiment, and Spanish Marines, assigned to 2º Batallon De Desembarco, Brigada De Infanteria De Marina (2nd Landing Battalion, Marine Infantry Brigade) secure a beach after disembarking from the Lubin-class mine layer/landing ship ORP Gnierzno using Soviet Tracked Amphibious Transport (PTSM) and two Landing Craft Utility (LCU) ships using Lighter Amphibious Resupply Cargo Vehicles (LARC-V) and Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR) during exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2019. BALTOPS is the premier annual maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic Region, marking the 47th year of one of the largest exercises in Northern Europe enhancing flexibility and interoperability among allied and partner nations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jack D. Aistrup/Released)

USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) conducts flight operations. by Official U.S. Navy Page Via Flickr: MEDITERRANIAN SEA (April 22, 2019) Sailors attach an F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 151 to a steam-powered catapult on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) in the Mediterranean Sea, April 22, 2019. John C. Stennis is underway in the Mediterranean Sea as part of the John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group deployment in support of maritime security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Grant G. Grady/Released) 190422-N-OM854-0204

Exercise Saber Junction 16 by The U.S. Army Via Flickr: Paratroopers assigned to the U.S. Army’s 173rd Airborne Brigade, Italy’s Folgore Brigade and the British Army’s 16 Air Assault Brigade conduct airborne operations during Exercise Saber Junction 16 on the Maneuver Rights Area near Hohenfels, Germany, April 12, 2016. More than 1,000 paratroopers and multiple container delivery systems bundles were deployed to provide initial logistical support for follow on missions. Countries participating in Saber Junction include Albania, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia, Sweden, the United Kingdom and the United States. U.S. Army photo by Visual Information Specialist Gertrud Zach