U.S. Army 1st Lt. Nick Zuccarini, native of Chicago,

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Nick Zuccarini, native of Chicago, IL, assigned to 1st Battalion, 41st Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Armor Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, and his teammates participate in a tug of war competition with multinational allies during Exercise Flaming Thunder at Pabrade, Lithuania, August 7, 2016. Flaming Thunder is a two-week long multinational fire coordination exercise and combined arms live fire to enhance interoperability among NATO fire support units, and to train and conduct joint fire support with the integration of maneuver elements, close air support and close combat attack.