U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Bryan D. Ballestero, 56th Rescue

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Bryan D. Ballestero, 56th Rescue Squadron pilot, sits in a U.S. Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter before a flight to Croatia at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Aug. 19, 2020. The 56th RQS flew to Croatia to train in a joint environment with the Croatian air force. The purpose of the training was to build proficiency in aerial gunnery for special mission aviators and joint integration for pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Thomas S. Keisler IV)