A U.S. Soldier, center, with the 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team and Czech soldiers with the 41st Mechanized Battalion, 4th Rapid Deployment Brigade plan a mission Sept. 1, 2014, during Saber Junction 2014 at the JMRC in Hohenfels, Germany. Saber Junction is a U.S. Army Europe-led exercise designed to prepare U.S., NATO and international partner forces for unified land operations.