An U.S. Army paratrooper from 1st Battalion, 503rd
An U.S. Army paratrooper from 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, parachutes onto Jonava Airfield alongside Lithuanian Armed Forces near Rukla, Lithuania, May 17, 2014. The "Sky Sold... More
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's Legion Company, 1st
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's Legion Company, 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, don parachutes and load aircraft May 17, 2014 at Siauliai Airbase, Lithuania, alongside allied f... More
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's 1st Battalion, 503rd
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade and Lithuania's Iron Wolf Mechanized Brigade conduct airborne operations onto Jonava Airfield in Rukla, Lithuania... More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Jeff Bliss, a Grand Rapids, Mich.,
U.S. Air Force Maj. Jeff Bliss, a Grand Rapids, Mich., native and Capt. Brett Polage, a Mount Vernon, Ind., native, 37th Airlift Squadron pilots, take off in a C-130J Super Hercules over an Estonian runway fill... More
Paratroopers from the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry
Paratroopers from the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, and Lithuania's Iron Wolf Mechanized Infantry Brigade participate in the closing ceremony of Exercise Black Arrow, an exerci... More
Tech. Sgt. Francis Gilson, 86th Aircraft Maintenance
Tech. Sgt. Francis Gilson, 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron flying crew chief, an Andersonville, Tenn., native, waits for American service members and Lithuanian paratroopers to board a 37th Airlift Squadron ... More
Capt. Nicholas Salimbene, jumpmaster assigned to the
Capt. Nicholas Salimbene, jumpmaster assigned to the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, prepares his parachutes during airborne operations at Jonava Airfield in Rukla, Lithuania, Ma... More
An U.S. Army paratrooper alerts American and Lithuanian
An U.S. Army paratrooper alerts American and Lithuanian paratroopers time till the drop over Lithuania, May 17, 2014. Pilots and loadmasters from the 37th AS, alongside an 86th Aircraft Maintenance flying crew ... More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Jeff Bliss, right, a Grand Rapids,
U.S. Air Force Maj. Jeff Bliss, right, a Grand Rapids, Mich., native and Capt. Brett Polage, left, a Mount Vernon, Ind., native, 37th Airlift Squadron pilots, wash off the windows of a C-130J Super Hercules at ... More
Capt. Nicholas Salimbene, the commander of Legion Company,
Capt. Nicholas Salimbene, the commander of Legion Company, 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, greets Lithuanian Minister of National Defense Juozas Olekas near Rukla, Lithuania, May... More
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's Legion Company, 1st
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's Legion Company, 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade don parachutes and load aircraft May 17, 2014, at Siauliai Airbase, Lithuania, alongside allied f... More
Maj. Anthony Costello, officer in charge of 173rd Airborne
Maj. Anthony Costello, officer in charge of 173rd Airborne Brigade paratroopers training in Lithuania, greets Lithuanian Minister of National Defense Juozas Olekas near Rukla, Lithuania, May 23, 2014. “Sky Sold... More
VILNIUS, Lithuania – Paratroopers from Able Company,
VILNIUS, Lithuania – Paratroopers from Able Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, take part in a six-kilometer run through Vingis Park Nov. 5. The Lithuanian Grand Duchess Bir... More
Spc. Markley Drake, paratrooper assigned to B Company,
Spc. Markley Drake, paratrooper assigned to B Company, 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, lets a young Lithuanian girl try on his helmet during a community event in Rukla, Lithuania... More
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's Legion Company, 1st
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's Legion Company, 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, don parachutes and load aircraft May 17, 2014 at Siauliai Airbase, Lithuania, alongside allied f... More
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's Legion Company, 1st
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's Legion Company, 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, train alongside soldiers from the Lithuanian army's Iron Wolf Brigade May 16, 2014 during Exerci... More
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's Legion Company, 1st
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's Legion Company, 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, don parachutes and load aircraft May 17, 2014 at Siauliai Airbase, Lithuania, alongside allied f... More
Tech. Sgt. Francis Gilson, 86th Aircraft Maintenance
Tech. Sgt. Francis Gilson, 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron flying crew chief, an Andersonville, Tenn., native, waits to take off from Siauliai International Airport, Lithuania to airlift American service mem... More
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's Legion Company, 1st
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's Legion Company, 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, don parachutes and load aircraft May 17, 2014 at Siauliai Airbase, Lithuania, alongside allied f... More
U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Frederick Hodges, the commander
U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Frederick Hodges, the commander of NATO Allied Land Command, and Latvian Maj. Gen. Almantas Leika, the Latvian Land Forces commander, speak with U.S. Army Maj. Anthony Costello of the 173rd A... More
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's 1st Battalion, 503rd
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade and Lithuania's Iron Wolf Mechanized Brigade conduct airborne operations over Jonava Airfield in Rukla, Lithuania... More
U.S. Airmen and Soldiers prepare to board a 37th Airlift
U.S. Airmen and Soldiers prepare to board a 37th Airlift Squadron C-130J Super Hercules alongside Lithuanian paratroopers at Sauliai International Airport, Lithuania, May 17, 2014. Pilots and loadmasters from t... More
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's Legion Company, 1st
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's Legion Company, 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade don parachutes and load aircraft May 17, 2014 at Siauliai Airbase, Lithuania, alongside allied fo... More
An U.S. Army paratrooper jumps from a 37th Airlift
An U.S. Army paratrooper jumps from a 37th Airlift Squadron C-130J Super Hercules over Lithuania, May 17, 2014. Pilots and loadmasters from the 37th AS, alongside an 86th Aircraft Maintenance flying crew chief ... More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Jeff Bliss, a Grand Rapids, Mich.,
U.S. Air Force Maj. Jeff Bliss, a Grand Rapids, Mich., native, and Capt. Brett Polage, a Mount Vernon, Ind., native, 37th Airlift Squadron pilots, take off in a C-130J Super Hercules over an Estonian runway fil... More
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's Legion Company, 1st
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's Legion Company, 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade don parachutes and load aircraft May 17, 2014, at Siauliai Airbase, Lithuania, alongside allied f... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Michael Day, assigned to Bravo Company,
U.S. Army Sgt. Michael Day, assigned to Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, conducts an airborne operation on Jonava Airfield in Rukla, Lithuania, May 17, 2014. The "S... More
Paratroopers from the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry
Paratroopers from the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, and Lithuania's Iron Wolf Mechanized Infantry Brigade participate in the closing ceremony of Exercise Black Arrow, an exerci... More
Tech. Sgt. Francis Gilson, 86th Aircraft Maintenance
Tech. Sgt. Francis Gilson, 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron flying crew chief, an Andersonville, Tenn., native, prepares to climb back inside a 37th Airlift Squadron C-130J Super Hercules after post-flight ch... More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Jeff Bliss, a Grand Rapids, Mich.,
U.S. Air Force Maj. Jeff Bliss, a Grand Rapids, Mich., native, and Capt. Brett Polage, a Mount Vernon, Ind., native, 37th Airlift Squadron pilots, take off in a C-130J Super Hercules over an Estonian runway fil... More
Army Sgt. Zachary McCarter, 1st Battalion 503rd Airborne
Army Sgt. Zachary McCarter, 1st Battalion 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment forward observer, an Oakland, Calif., native, helps Lithuanian Land Forces Cpl. Ramunas Zimblys prepare his parachute at Siauliai Inter... More
An U.S. Army paratrooper waits inside a 37th Airlift
An U.S. Army paratrooper waits inside a 37th Airlift Squadron C-130J Super Hercules alongside American and Lithuanian paratroopers over Lithuania, May 17, 2014. Pilots and loadmasters from the 37th AS, alongsid... More
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's 1st Battalion, 503rd
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade and Lithuania's Iron Wolf Mechanized Brigade conduct airborne operations onto Jonava Airfield in Rukla, Lithuania... More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Jeff Bliss, right, a Grand Rapids,
U.S. Air Force Maj. Jeff Bliss, right, a Grand Rapids, Mich., native, and Capt. Brett Polage, left, a Mount Vernon, Ind., native, 37th Airlift Squadron pilots, land a C-130J Super Hercules on Amari Air Base, Es... More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Jeff Bliss, a Grand Rapids, Mich.,
U.S. Air Force Maj. Jeff Bliss, a Grand Rapids, Mich., native, and Capt. Brett Polage, a Mount Vernon, Ind., native, 37th Airlift Squadron pilots, take off in a C-130J Super Hercules over an Estonian runway fil... More
Secretary of the Army John M. McHugh discusses mission
Secretary of the Army John M. McHugh discusses mission importance with paratroopers of the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade in Rukla, Lithuania, May 18, 2014. The "Sky Soldiers" fr... More
Sgt. 1st Class Corey Thomas, a paratrooper assigned
Sgt. 1st Class Corey Thomas, a paratrooper assigned to 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, greets Lithuanian Minister of National Defense Juozas Olekas near Rukla, Lithuania, May 23,... More
Secretary of the Army John M. McHugh discusses mission
Secretary of the Army John M. McHugh discusses mission importance with paratroopers of the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade in Rukla, Lithuania, May 18, 2014. The "Sky Soldiers" fr... More
Senior Airman Austin Koester, 37th Airlift Squadron
Senior Airman Austin Koester, 37th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, a Murdo, S.D., native, moves a ladder in place to help Tech. Sgt. Francis Gilson, 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, an Andersonville,... More
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's Legion Company, 1st
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's Legion Company, 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, train alongside soldiers from the Lithuanian army's Iron Wolf Brigade May 16, 2014 during Exerci... More
Staff Sgt. Jesse Rivera, assigned to Company E, 1st
Staff Sgt. Jesse Rivera, assigned to Company E, 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, helps a Lithuanian soldier tighten his parachute during airborne operations at Jonava Airfield in ... More
VILNIUS, Lithuania – Paratroopers from Able Company,
VILNIUS, Lithuania – Paratroopers from Able Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, take part in a six-kilometer run through Vingis Park Nov. 5. The Lithuanian Grand Duchess Bir... More
Senior Airman Brandon Millsaps, 37th Airlift Squadron
Senior Airman Brandon Millsaps, 37th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, a Maryville, Tenn., native, prepares a 37th AS C-130J Super Hercules for U.S. and Lithuanian paratroopers at Siauliai International Airport, Lit... More
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's Legion Company, 1st
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's Legion Company, 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, don parachutes and load aircraft May 17, 2014 at Siauliai Airbase, Lithuania, alongside allied f... More
Paratroopers from the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry
Paratroopers from the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade carry their primary and reserve parachutes as they prepare for airborne operations at Jonava Airfield in Rukla, Lithuania, Ma... More
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's Legion Company, 1st
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's Legion Company, 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade don parachutes and load aircraft May 17, 2014, at Siauliai Airbase, Lithuania, alongside allied f... More
Paratroopers from the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry
Paratroopers from the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade check their parachutes as they prepare for airborne operations at Jonava Airfield in Rukla, Lithuania, May 22, 2014. The "Sky... More
Lithuanian Vice-Minister of National Defense Marijus
Lithuanian Vice-Minister of National Defense Marijus Velička speaks to paratroopers from the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, and Lithuania's Iron Wolf Mechanized Infantry Brigade... More
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's 1st Battalion, 503rd
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade and the Lithuanian army's Iron Wolf Mechanized Brigade practice basic airborne refresher movements during pre-jum... More
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's 1st Battalion, 503rd
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade and the Lithuanian army's Iron Wolf Mechanized Brigade practice parachute landing falls during pre-jump sustained... More
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's 1st Battalion, 503rd
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade and Lithuania's Iron Wolf Mechanized Brigade conduct airborne operations from a U.S. Air Force C-130 onto Jonava ... More
Color Guards for the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry
Color Guards for the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, and Lithuania's Iron Wolf Mechanized Infantry Brigade, stand at attention during the closing ceremony of Exercise Black Arrow... More
U.S. Army paratroopers from 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry
U.S. Army paratroopers from 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade and Lithuanian paratroopers from the Iron Wolf Mechanized Brigade practice gaining control of their canopies during pre... More
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's Legion Company, 1st
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's Legion Company, 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade don parachutes and load aircraft May 17, 2014, at Siauliai Airbase, Lithuania, alongside allied f... More
Paratroopers from the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry
Paratroopers from the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, and Lithuania's Iron Wolf Mechanized Infantry Brigade exchange flight wings after performing airborne operations at Jonava A... More
Color Guards for the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry
Color Guards for the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, and Lithuania's Iron Wolf Mechanized Infantry Brigade, stand at attention during the closing ceremony of Exercise Black Arrow... More
Tech. Sgt. Francis Gilson, 86th Aircraft Maintenance
Tech. Sgt. Francis Gilson, 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron flying crew chief, an Andersonville, Tenn., native, preforms preflight checks inside a 37th Airlift Squadron C-130J Super Hercules on Amari Air Base... More
Secretary of the Army John M. McHugh discusses mission
Secretary of the Army John M. McHugh discusses mission importance with paratroopers of the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade in Rukla, Lithuania, May 18, 2014. The "Sky Soldiers" fr... More
Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaite speaks with
Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaite speaks with U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Andrew Gray (left), Staff Sgt. Devin Diaz, and Cpl. Allen Wilson (right), paratroopers assigned to 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 1... More
U.S. Army paratroopers from 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry
U.S. Army paratroopers from 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade and Lithuanian paratroopers from the Iron Wolf Mechanized Brigade practice collision and entanglement familiarization d... More
VILNIUS, Lithuania – Paratroopers from Able Company,
VILNIUS, Lithuania – Paratroopers from Able Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, stand in formation following a six-kilometer run through Vingis Park Nov. 5. The Lithuanian G... More
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army’s Legion Company, 1st
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army’s Legion Company, 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, train alongside soldiers from the Lithuanian army's Iron Wolf Brigade, May 16, 2014, during Exer... More
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's Legion Company, 1st
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's Legion Company, 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade don parachutes and load aircraft May 17, 2014, at Siauliai Airbase, Lithuania, alongside allied f... More
An U.S. Army paratrooper waits inside a 37th Airlift
An U.S. Army paratrooper waits inside a 37th Airlift Squadron C-130J Super Hercules alongside American and Lithuanian paratroopers over Lithuania, May 17, 2014. Pilots and loadmasters from the 37th AS, alongsid... More
Paratroopers from the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry
Paratroopers from the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, donned with primary and reserve parachutes, wait for their aircraft to arrive during airborne operations at Jonava Airfield ... More
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's Legion Company, 1st
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's Legion Company, 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, don parachutes and load aircraft May 17, 2014 at Siauliai Airbase, Lithuania, alongside allied f... More
U.S. Army paratroopers from the 173rd Infantry Brigade
U.S. Army paratroopers from the 173rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team Airborne board a C-130J Super Hercules on an Estonian runway, May 19, 2014. Pilots and loadmasters from the 37th AS alongside an 86th Aircraft ... More