A paratrooper assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade,

A paratrooper assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade, center, is inspected, Oct. 17, 2016, during Peacemaster Unity held at Aviano Airbase in Italy. Hundreds of paratroopers are gathered in Italy and simultaneously in Latvia, bringing together several partner and allied nations for one of the largest combined airborne operations. Paratroopers from Hungary, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Romania and the United States, are taking part in Peacemaster Unity which is being held over the course of four days, Oct. 17-20, 2016, and will culminate with a wing exchange ceremony. The combined exercise demonstrates the multinational capacity building of the airborne community and the airborne allied nations collectively. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Opal Vaughn)