Astral Knight 2023

Pararescuemen assigned to the 57th Rescue Squadron perform underway training with the Albanian navy off the coast of Albania during exercise Astral Knight May 19, 2023. The 57th RQS pararescuemen are organized, trained, equipped and postured to conduct full spectrum personnel recovery to include both conventional and unconventional combat rescue operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Noah Sudolcan)

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Astral Knight 2023

Pararescuemen assigned to the 57th Rescue Squadron perform underway training with the Albanian navy off the coast of Albania during exercise Astral Knight May 19, 2023. AK23 allows allied forces to perform in a collaborative partnership that improves interoperability in small unit ground tactics, command and control, technical rescue, incident site management, tactical medicine and personnel recovery. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Noah Sudolcan)

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Astral Knight 2023

A Special Missions Aviator assigned to the 55th Rescue Squadron prepares to perform underway training with the 57th RQS aboard an Albanian navy ship during exercise Astral Knight 2023 off the coast of Albania May 19, 2023. AK23 allows allied forces to perform in a collaborative partnership that improves interoperability in small unit ground tactics, command and control, technical rescue, incident site management, tactical medicine and personnel recovery. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Noah Sudolcan)

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Astral Knight 2023

Pararescuemen assigned to the 57th Rescue Squadron perform underway training with the Albanian navy off the coast of Albania during exercise Astral Knight 2023 May 19, 2023. The 57th RQS pararescuemen are organized, trained, equipped and postured to conduct full spectrum personnel recovery to include both conventional and unconventional combat rescue operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Noah Sudolcan)

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Astral Knight 2023

Pararescuemen assigned to the 57th Rescue Squadron perform underway training with the Albanian navy off the coast of Albania during exercise Astral Knight 2023 May 19, 2023. The 57th RQS pararescuemen are organized, trained, equipped and postured to conduct full spectrum personnel recovery to include both conventional and unconventional combat rescue operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Noah Sudolcan)

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Astral Knight 2023

Pararescuemen assigned to the 57th Rescue Squadron perform training for the Albanian army special operations unit as part of exercise Astral Knight 2023 in Albania May 18, 2023. Exercises like AK23 support NATO Allies and Partner nation’s operational readiness across all domains and is paramount to strengthening partnership, crisis response and deter threats. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Noah Sudolcan)

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Astral Knight 2023

Pararescuemen assigned to the 57th Rescue Squadron perform training for the Albanian army special operations unit as part of exercise Astral Knight 2023 in Albania May 18, 2023. Exercises like AK23 support NATO Allies and Partner nation’s operational readiness across all domains and is paramount to strengthening partnership, crisis response and deter threats. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Noah Sudolcan)

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Astral Knight 2023

Published May 25, 2023
By Senior Airman Noah Sudolcan

ALBANIA --

Pararescuemen assigned to the 57th Rescue Squadron perform training for the Albanian army special operations unit as part of exercise Astral Knight 2023 in Albania May 18, 2023. Exercises like AK23 support NATO Allies and Partner nation’s operational readiness across all domains and is paramount to strengthening partnership, crisis response and deter threats.