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Exercise Turbo Weasel

U.S. Air Force 555th Fighter Squadron maintainers watch F-16 Fighting Falcons land during Exercise Turbo Weasel 2025 at Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 20, 2025. Exercises like these enable pilots and mission planners from geographically separated units to develop and execute specialized Suppression and Destruction of Enemy Air Defenses task sets while enhancing readiness and deterring aggression across the NATO area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by senior Airman Brooke Wise)

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Exercise Turbo Weasel

U.S. Air Force Maj. ‘Cooper’ Kilroy, 555th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon Pilot, prepares for takeoff during Exercise Turbo Weasel 2025 at Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 20, 2025. During this exercise, the 52nd and 31st Fighter Wing aimed to enhance agile combat employment between two of the premier F-16 wings under the U.S. Air Forces Europe and Africa umbrella. (U.S. Air Force photo by senior Airman Brooke Wise)

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Exercise Turbo Weasel

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Laboy Angel, 555th Fighter Squadron fuels distribution operator, prepares to refuel an F-16 Fighting Falcon during Exercise Turbo Weasel 2025 at Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 20, 2025. By integrating operations between multiple U.S. Air Force bases, Turbo Weasel 2025 enhances theater-wide responsiveness and ensures they can rapidly generate deterrence capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by senior Airman Brooke Wise)

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Exercise Turbo Weasel

U.S. Air Force Capt. ‘Buffalo’ Medla, 555th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, waits to receive fuel during Exercise Turbo Weasel 2025 at Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 20, 2025. During this exercise, the 52nd and 31st Fighter Wing aimed to enhance agile combat employment between two of the premier F-16 wings under the U.S. Air Forces Europe and Africa umbrella. (U.S. Air Force photo by senior Airman Brooke Wise)

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Exercise Turbo Weasel

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Nicholas Holland, 555th Fighter Squadron electrical and environmental specialist, prepares an F-16 Fighting Falcon for refueling during Exercise Turbo Weasel 2025 at Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 20, 2025. Exercises like these enable pilots and mission planners from geographically separated units to develop and execute specialized Suppression and Destruction of Enemy Air Defenses task sets while enhancing readiness and deterring aggression across the NATO area of responsibility.(U.S. Air Force photo by senior Airman Brooke Wise)

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Exercise Turbo Weasel

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Brandon Jaramillo, 555th Fighter Squadron assistant dedicated crew chief, signals to Major ‘Trap’ Barfuss, 555th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon Pilot, during Exercise Turbo Weasel 2025 at Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 20, 2025. Turbo Weasel 2025 aims to enhance coordination between U.S. air bases across the European theater, ensuring seamless integration and rapid force projection supporting regional security objectives. (U.S. Air Force photo by senior Airman Brooke Wise)

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Strengthening alliances and enhancing readiness

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Leo Wang, 555th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew member, conducts a post flight inspection during exercise Cobra Warrior 24.2 at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Oct. 2, 2024. The 31st Fighter Wing was in England to participate in CW24-2, alongside other NATO Allies and partner air forces. These types of missions enhance the readiness necessary to respond to any potential challenge in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jenna A. Bond)

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Strengthening alliances and enhancing readiness

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jonathan Gerald, 555th Fighter Generation Squadron crew chief, conducts a post flight inspection during exercise Cobra Warrior 24.2 at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Oct. 2, 2024. The ability to quickly respond and reassure Allies and partners rests upon the fact that joint training and operations take place.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jenna A. Bond)

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Strengthening alliances and enhancing readiness

U.S. Air Force Capt. Schuyler Trenary, 555th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, walks off the flight line during exercise Cobra Warrior 24.2 at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Oct. 2, 2024. The 31st Fighter Wing was in England to participate in CW24.2, alongside other NATO Allies and partner air forces. These missions enhance the readiness necessary to respond to any potential challenge in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jenna A. Bond)

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Strengthening alliances and enhancing readiness

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Harry Meyers, 555th Fighter Generation Squadron crew chief, conducts a post flight inspection during Cobra Warrior 24.2 at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Oct. 2, 2024. The 31st Fighter Wing was in England to participate in CW24.2, alongside other NATO Allies and partner air forces. These types of missions enhance the readiness necessary to respond to any potential challenge in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jenna A. Bond)

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Strengthening alliances and enhancing readiness

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Nicolas Cauoette, 555th Fighter Generation Squadron avionics specialist, talks to a pilot during exercise Cobra Warrior 24.2 at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Oct. 2, 2024. The 31st Fighter Wing was in England to participate in CW24.2, alongside other NATO Allies and partner air forces. These types of missions enhance the readiness necessary to respond to any potential challenge in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jenna A. Bond)

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Strengthening alliances and enhancing readiness

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jason Joslin, 555th Fighter Generation Squadron dedicated crew chief, marshals an F-16 Fighting Falcon during Cobra Warrior 24.2 at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Oct. 2, 2024. The partnerships with NATO Allies and Partners are key to countering malign actors while increasing interoperability in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jenna A. Bond)

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Strengthening alliances and enhancing readiness

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 31st Fighter Wing begins to taxi during Cobra Warrior 24.2 at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Oct. 2, 2024. The ability to quickly respond and reassure Allies and partners rests upon the fact that joint training and operations take place. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jenna A. Bond)

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Strengthening alliances and enhancing readiness

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon flies through the sky during Cobra Warrior 24.2 at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Oct. 2, 2024. Collaboration with NATO Allies and partners strengthens collective defense capabilities across the European theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jenna A. Bond)

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Strengthening alliances and enhancing readiness

A U.S. Air Force 555th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, begins to taxi while holding up the sign for his squadron, the “Triple Nickel,” during exercise Cobra Warrior 24.2 at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Oct. 2, 2024.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 Senior Airman Jenna A. Bond)

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Strengthening alliances and enhancing readiness

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jonah Brewer, 510th Fighter Generation Squadron crew chief, prepares to launch an F-16 Fighting Falcon during Cobra Warrior 24.2 at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Oct. 2, 2024. The partnerships with NATO Allies and Partners are key to countering malign actors while increasing interoperability in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jenna A. Bond)

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31st Fighter Wing strengthens Bulgarian ties with historic F-16 flight

U.S. Air Force Capt. John McGee, pilot assigned to the 555th Fighter Squadron, gives a tour of an F-16 Fighting Falcon to Kenneth H. Merten, United States Ambassador to Bulgaria, at 3rd Air Base, Bulgaria, Sept. 13, 2024. The 31st Fighter Wing conducts annual drills alongside Bulgarian airmen, soldiers, and sailors. Interoperability has grown significantly, showcasing Bulgaria’s capabilities as a critical Ally in NATO. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Synsere Howard)

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31st Fighter Wing strengthens Bulgarian ties with historic F-16 flight

A Bulgarian air force MiG-29 lands at 3rd Air Base, Bulgaria, Sept. 13, 2024. Bulgaria is on track to enable 3rd Air Base to host their incoming fleet of F-16s in Spring 2025. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Synsere Howard)

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31st Fighter Wing strengthens Bulgarian ties with historic F-16 flight

Republic of Bulgaria President Rumen Radev, left, and U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Tad Clark, 31st Fighter Wing commander, prepare for a flight in an F-16 Fighting Falcon at 3rd Air Base, Bulgaria, Sept. 13, 2024. Together, NATO forces are more effective at upholding common values and preserving peace (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Synsere Howard).

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31st Fighter Wing strengthens Bulgarian ties with historic F-16 flight

Republic of Bulgaria President Rumen Radev prepares for a flight in a U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon, assigned to the 510th Fighter Squadron, at 3rd Air Base, Bulgaria, Sept. 13, 2024. Together, NATO forces are more effective at upholding common values and preserving peace (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Synsere Howard)

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