Sgt. Angel Peralta (front right,) a cannon crew member

Sgt. Angel Peralta (front right,) a cannon crew member assigned to Archer Battery, Field Artillery Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, waits as he and his fellow Troopers prepare to board a CH-47 Chinook helicopter from the 12th Combat Aviation Brigade (Helicopter Detachment) during his unit's M777 Howitzer sling load operations conducted at the Grafenwoehr Training Area, located near Rose Barracks, Germany, March 23, 2016. The purpose of this event was to conduct Artillery Table II training while helping to establish working operations between 2CR's Field Artillery Squadron and the 12th CAB. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. William A. Tanner)