Poland Aviation Detachment 14-2

U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft taxi down the runway at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, May 30, 2014, before departing for Poland as part of Poland Aviation Detachment 14-2. In October 2012, the U.S. Air Force established the first permanent U.S. military presence in Poland. Together with a rotational deployment of U.S. military aircraft, the Air Force supported Poland's continued defense modernization and standardization with the U.S. and NATO. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexis Siekert/Released)