Paratroopers assigned to 2nd Brigade, 82nd Airborne
Summary
Paratroopers assigned to 2nd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, approach a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 204th Airlift Squadron, Hawaii Air National Guard, June 13, 2019, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. The airborne Soldiers and a formation of international aircraft flew to Bulgaria to practice a joint forcible entry operation with international forces for exercise Swift Response 19. The annual training event is led by U.S. Army Europe and entails a series of airborne operations in Bulgaria, Croatia and Romania from June 13-25. Swift Response allows allies to connect – personally, professionally, technically and tactically – to create stronger, more capable forces during times of crisis. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)