Norwegian communication technician 1st Lt. Stian Samuelsen

Norwegian communication technician 1st Lt. Stian Samuelsen (front) and Capt. Kristian Bleken (rear) prepare for testing high frequency transmission equipment during Combined Endeavor 2008. More than 40 participating nations use CE 08 to plan, prepare and practice a full range of communications, equipment, policies and procedures prior to deploying for NATO missions and emerging real world crisis such as the evacuation of Lebanon and response to natural disasters. (U.S. EUCOM photo/Spc. Melissa Shaw)