U.S. European Command, NATO Allies, partners elevate combined spiritual readiness at multinational exchange

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Giancarlo Cintron, 86th Airlift Wing Chapel superintendent of plans and programs, shoots an M4A1 carbine as a part of training for religious affairs Airmen in contested or deployed environments during a U.S. European Command NATO and Partner Religious Affairs Care for the Dead and Dying Subject Matter Exchange at Kapaun Air Station, Germany, Sept. 3, 2026. The event concluded with a culminating exercise that challenged Allied and partner chaplains to deliver pastoral care to wounded service members and conduct other religious support operations under simulated large-scale combat conditions, advancing interoperability and readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jared Lovett)

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class Michelle Sies

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NIKON Z 6

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NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

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28/10

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1/640

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1600

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