Army paratroopers from Company A, 1-503rd Infantry, 173rd Airborne Brigade and Italian soldiers from Folgore Brigade, seize Ampugnano airport, Siena, Italy, during Mangusta 16 exercise, Nov. 21, 2016. The purpose of this operation is to improve relationship with host nation, strengthen the alliance and increase NATO interoperability. (photo by Elena Baladelli /released).

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