Triple Nickel trains with NATO allies and partners in Lithuania during AK 24
U.S Air Force Airman 1st Class Christopher Bethany, 555th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew member, marshals an F-16 Fighting Falcons to conduct a hot pit during Exercise Astral Knight 24 at Šiauliai Air Base, Lithuania, May 14, 2024. AK24 is the U.S. European Command’s capstone of an integrated air and missile defense exercise focused on incremental development of theater-wide allied IAMD architecture. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Jakel)