Soldiers parachute from a C-130H Hercules aircraft over the Czech Republic during Exercise Saber Junction 17, April 27, 2017. The exercise is designed to assess the readiness of the Army’s Stryker-based 2nd Cavalry Regiment to conduct unified land operations, with a particular emphasis on rehearsing the transition from garrison to combat operations, and exercising operational and tactical decision-making. The U.S. soldiers are assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cory W. Bush