U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Christian McDevitt, a loadmaster with the 37th Airlift Squadron, raises the ramp door of a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft after 36 Army paratroopers with the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team airdropped from the aircraft over Lithuania Sept. 5, 2014, during exercise Steadfast Javelin II. Steadfast Javelin II is a NATO-led exercise designed to prepare U.S., NATO and international partner forces for unified land operations.