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A four-ship of U.S. Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcons, assigned to the 555th Fighter Squadron from the 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Base, Italy, prepare to land at Royal Air Force Base Lakenheath, United Kingdom, Aug. 24, 2022, in preparation for the Royal Air Force’s Cobra Warrior 2022 exercise. The partnerships created through recurring training events, like Cobra Warrior, better support NATO’s ability to employ a strategic force in theater whenever called upon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt Miquel Jordan)