Hawaii Air National Guard pilots assigned to the 204th Airlift Squadron, fly a C-17 Globemaster III, June 14, 2019, near Boboc Drop Zone, Romania. The aircrew airdropped soldiers and equipment assigned to the 1st Battalion, 143rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade as part of exercise Swift Response 19. The nighttime operation was one of several training activities which enable participants to hone the skills necessary to act as part of an international fighting force. This year’s iteration of Swift Response includes service members from Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain

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Hawaii Air National Guard pilots assigned to the 204th Airlift Squadron, fly a C-17 Globemaster III, June 14, 2019, near Boboc Drop Zone, Romania. The aircrew airdropped soldiers and equipment assigned to the 1st Battalion, 143rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade as part of exercise Swift Response 19. The nighttime operation was one of several training activities which enable participants to hone the skills necessary to act as part of an international fighting force. This year’s iteration of Swift Response includes service members from Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, the United Kingdom and the United States. Swift Response promotes regional stability and security, while increasing readiness, strengthening partner capabilities and fostering trust. ( Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)

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