U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Tristan Stonger, a pilot assigned to the 123rd Airlift Wing, Kentucky Air National Guard, flies a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft in the airspace above Karup, Denmark, June 4, 2026. The 123rd AW is providing tactical airlift support to NATO Allies throughout the month of June as part of Ramstein Flag 2026, an Allied Air Command large-scale, air-focused, multi-location and joint operating area exercise that kicks off June 8 with 18 participating nations and more than 200 aircraft. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Joshua Horton)