5/13/2010 - U.S. Air Force Capt. Erskine Cook Jr., 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight nurse, familiarizes Romanian Air Force medical evacuation counterparts with equipment and procedures used to evacuate patients during the joint exercise Carpathian Summer, Airlift Base Otopeni, Romania, May 12, 2010. Carpathian Summer 2010 was an exercise in which the Romanian Air Force invited members of the U.S. military to train with them on their soil and air space, to observe, firsthand, operations in action. This exercise was designed to build partnerships between these nations in an effort to work together more efficiently during real world scenarios. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Jocelyn Rich)

5/13/2010 - U.S. Air Force Capt. Erskine Cook Jr., 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight nurse, familiarizes Romanian Air Force medical evacuation counterparts with equipment and procedures used to evacuate patients during the joint exercise Carpathian Summer, Otopeni Airlift Base, Romania, May 12, 2010. Carpathian Summer 2010 was an exercise in which the Romanian Air Force invited members of the U.S. military to train with them on their soil and air space, to observe, firsthand, operations in action. This exercise was designed to build partnerships between these nations in an effort to work together more efficiently during real world scenarios. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Jocelyn Rich)

5/13/2010 - U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Patrick Skiver and Staff Sgt. Chance Medley, 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron prepare litters and aeromedical evacuation equipment on a C-130J in preparation of training Romanian Air Force counterparts on equipment and procedures used to evacuate patients during the joint exercise Carpathian Summer, Otopeni Airlift Base, Romania, May 12, 2010. Carpathian Summer 2010 was an exercise in which the Romanian Air Force invited members of the U.S. military to train with them on their soil and air space, to observe, firsthand, operations in action. This exercise was designed to build partnerships between these nations in an effort to work together more efficiently during real world scenarios. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Jocelyn Rich)

5/13/2010 - Members of the 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron load medical equipment onto a C-130J in preparation for training and equipment familiarization with Romanian Air Force counterparts, during the joint exercise Carpathian Summer, Otopeni Airlift Base, Romania, May 12, 2010. Carpathian Summer 2010 was an exercise in which the Romanian Air Force invited members of the U.S. military to train with them on their soil and air space, to observe, firsthand, operations in action. This exercise was designed to build partnerships between these nations in an effort to work together more efficiently during real world scenarios. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Jocelyn Rich)

5/13/2010 - U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Patrick Skiver, 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron superintendant, prepares litters and aeromedical evacuation equipment on a C-130J in preparation of training Romanian Air Force counterparts on equipment and procedures used to evacuate patients during the joint exercise Carpathian Summer, Airlift Base Otopeni, Romania, May 12, 2010. Carpathian Summer 2010 was an exercise in which the Romanian Air Force invited members of the U.S. military to train with them on their soil and air space, to observe, firsthand, operations in action. This exercise was designed to build partnerships between these nations in an effort to work together more efficiently during real world scenarios. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Jocelyn Rich)

5/13/2010 - U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Chance Medley, 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron medical evacuation technician, prepares an oxygen supply unit prior to conducting training with the Romanian Air Force counter parts on aeromedical evacuation equipment and procedures on a C-130J during the joint exercise Carpathian Summer, Otopeni Airlift Base, Romania, May 12, 2010. Carpathian Summer 2010 was an exercise in which the Romanian Air Force invited members of the U.S. military to train with them on their soil and air space, to observe, firsthand, operations in action. This exercise was designed to build partnerships between these nations in an effort to work together more efficiently during real world scenarios. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Jocelyn Rich)

5/13/2010 - U.S. Air Force Captain Erskine Cook Jr., 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight nurse, familiarizes Romanian Air Force medical evacuation counterparts with equipment and procedures used to evacuate patients on a C-130J during the joint exercise Carpathian Summer, Airlift Base Otopeni, Romania, May 12, 2010. Carpathian Summer 2010 was an exercise in which the Romanian Air Force invited members of the U.S. military to train with them on their soil and air space, to observe and practice, firsthand, operations in action. This exercise was designed to build partnerships between these nations in an effort to work together more efficiently during real world scenarios. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Jocelyn Rich)

5/13/2010 - U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Patrick Skiver 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron superintendant, familiarizes Romanian Air Force medical evacuation counterparts with equipment and procedures used to evacuate patients on a C-130J during the joint exercise Carpathian Summer, Airlift Base Otopeni, Romania, May 12, 2010. Carpathian Summer 2010 was an exercise in which the Romanian Air Force invited members of the U.S. military to train with them on their soil and air space, to observe and practice, firsthand, operations in action. This exercise was designed to build partnerships between these nations in an effort to work together more efficiently during real world scenarios. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Jocelyn Rich)

5/13/2010 - U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brett Hunter and Tech. Sgt. Scott Schlup, 37th Airlift Squadron loadmasters, assemble additional jump seats in a C-130J in preparation of Romanian Air Force members for a paratroop jump during the joint exercise Carpathian Summer, Otopeni Airlift Base, Romania, May 12, 2010. Carpathian Summer 2010 was an exercise in which the Romanian Air Force invited members of the U.S. military to train with them on their soil and air space, to observe and practice, firsthand, operations in action. This exercise was designed to build partnerships between these nations in an effort to work together more efficiently during real world scenarios. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Jocelyn Rich)

5/13/2010 - U.S. Air Force Capt. Erskine Cook Jr., 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight nurse, discusses a plan for training with Romanian Captain Dragos Tudos, a flight surgeon, during the joint exercise Carpathian Summer, Otopeni Airlift Base, Romania, May 12, 2010. Carpathian Summer 2010 was an exercise in which the Romanian Air Force invited members of the U.S. military to train with them on their soil and air space, to observe, firsthand, operations in action. This exercise was designed to build partnerships between these nations in an effort to work together more efficiently during real world scenarios. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Jocelyn Rich)

5/13/2010 - Romanian Air Force medical evacuation technician Dumitru Miu, familiarizes U.S. Air Force counterparts from the 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron with medical equipment used on the Romanian Air Force Puma helicopter for medivac mission during the joint exercise Carpathian Summer, Airlift Base Otopeni, Romania, May 11, 2010. Carpathian Summer 2010 was an exercise in which the Romanian Air Force invited members of the U.S. military to train with them on their soil and air space, to observe, firsthand, operations in action. This exercise was designed to build partnerships between these nations in an effort to work together more efficiently during real world scenarios. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Jocelyn Rich)

5/13/2010 - Romanian Air Force flight engineer Nicu Romica provides a tour of a C-130B to U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. David Dais loadmaster from the 37th Airlift Squadron. Members of the U.S. and Romanian Air Forces joined together for a week long exercise to build partnerships and enhance proficiency in working together. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Jocelyn Rich)

5/13/2010 - U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. David Dais from the 37th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, tours a Romanian C-130B at Airlift Base Otopeni, Romania, May 10, 2010. Members of the U.S. and Romanian Air Forces joined together for a week long exercise to build partnerships and enhance proficiency in working together. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Jocelyn Rich)

5/13/2010 - U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brett Hunter, and Tech.Sgt. David Dais, 37th Airlift Squadron loadmasters, tour a Romanian C-130B with the flight engineer Nicu Romica, Otopeni Airlift Base, Romania, May 10, 2010. Members of the U.S. and Romanian Air Forces joined together for a week long exercise to build partnerships and enhance proficiency in working together. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Jocelyn Rich)

5/13/2010 - Romanian Air Force flight engineers take a look at a U.S. Air Force C-130J from Ramstein Air Base at Airlift Base Otopeni, Romania, May 10, 2010. Members of the U.S. and Romanian Air Forces joined together for a week long exercise to build partnerships and enhance proficiency in working together. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Jocelyn Rich)

5/13/2010 - U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brett Hunter, 37th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, assembles jump seats in a C-130J for Romanian paratroopers during a joint exercise, Otopeni Airlift Wing, Romania, May 10, 2010. Members of U.S. and Romanian Air Forces built partnership capabilities during the weeklong exercise Carpathian Summer 2010. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Jocelyn Rich)

5/13/2010 - U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Travis Dale, 86 Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, assembles additional jump seats in a C-130J in preparation for Romanian Air Force paratroopers during the joint exercise Carpathian Summer, Otopeni Airlift Base, Romania, May 10, 2010. Members of the U.S. and Romanian Air Forces joined together for a week long exercise to build partnerships and enhance proficiency in working together. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Jocelyn Rich)

5/13/2010 - U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. David Dais, 37th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, assembles additional jump seats in a C-130J in preparation of welcoming Romanian Air Force members for a jump during the joint exercise Carpathian Summer, Otopeni Airlift Base, Romania, May 10, 2010. Members of the U.S. and Romanian Air Forces joined together for a week long exercise to build partnerships and enhance proficiency in working together. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Jocelyn Rich)

5/13/2010 - Members of the 37th Airlift Squadron make their way to their U.S. Air Force C-130J from Ramstein Air Base Germany, here at Otopesti Airlift Base, Romania, May 10, 2010. Members of the U.S. and Romanian Air Forces joined together for a week long exercise to build partnerships and enhance proficiency in working together. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Jocelyn Rich)

5/13/2010 - U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brett Hunter, 37th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, conducts pre-flight checks on a C-130J in preparation for the joint exercise Carpathian Summer 2010, Otopeni Airlift Wing , May 10, 2010. Members of the U.S. and Romanian Air Forces joined together for a week long exercise to build partnerships and enhance proficiency in working together. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Jocelyn Rich)

5/13/2010 - U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brett Hunter, 37th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, affixes a static line in preparation for Romanian Airmen being welcomed onto a C-130J to perform paratrooper training as part of the joint nation exercise Carpathian Summer, Airlift Base Otopeni, Romania, May 10, 2010. Members of the U.S. and Romanian Air Forces joined together for a week long exercise to build partnerships and enhance proficiency in working together. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Jocelyn Rich)

5/13/2010 - U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. David Dais, 37th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, affixes a static line in preparation for Romanian Airmen that are being welcomed onto a C-130J Hercules to perform paratrooper training as part of the joint nation exercise Carpathian Summer, Airlift Base Otopeni, Romania, May 10, 2010. Members of the U.S. and Romanian Air Forces joined together for a week long exercise to build partnerships and enhance proficiency in working together. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Jocelyn Rich)

5/13/2010 - U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Travis Dale, 86 Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, affixes a personnel jump platform to the side door of a C-130J in preparation of Romanian Air Force members for a jump during the joint exercise Carpathian Summer, Airlift Base Otopeni, Romania, May 10, 2010. Members of the U.S. and Romanian Air Forces joined together for a week long exercise to build partnerships and enhance proficiency in working together. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Jocelyn Rich)

5/13/2010 - U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. David Dais, 37th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, affixes a static line in preparation of the Romanian Airmen that are being welcomed onto the U.S. Air Force C-130J to perform paratrooper training as part of the multi nation exercise Carpathian Summer, Airlift Base Otopeni, Romania, May 10, 2010. Carpathian Summer 2010 was an exercise in which the Romanian Air Force invited members of the U.S. military to train with them on their soil and air space, to observe, firsthand, operations in action. This exercise was designed to build partnerships between these nations in an effort to work together more efficiently during real world scenarios. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Jocelyn Rich)

5/13/2010 - U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Travis Dale, 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, reviews a check list on a C-130J, in preparation for Romanian Air Force members for a jump during the joint exercise Carpathian Summer, Otopeni Airlift Base, Romania, May 10, 2010. Carpathian Summer 2010 was an exercise in which the Romanian Air Force invited members of the U.S. military to train with them on their soil and air space, to observe, firsthand, operations in action. This exercise was designed to build partnerships between these nations in an effort to work together more efficiently during real world scenarios. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Jocelyn Rich)