Several C-130 Hercules aircraft carrying U.S. Army paratroopers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, Warner Barracks, Bamberg, Germany; U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 786th Security Forces Squadron; members of the German army's 26th Luftwaffen Brigade; and members of the Luftlande- und Lufttransportschule Altenstadt, a German airlift school, prepare to take off from Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 17, 2006. The multinational service members will be conducting an aerial jump over Ramstein AB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Erin M. Peterson)