Special operations soldiers from Lithuania, Poland and the United States make their way to a U.S. Navy MH-60 Seahawk helicopter to conduct fast-rope training in Klaipėda, Lithuania, Sept. 17, 2010, prior to the start of the Jackal Stone exercise. Jackal Stone, hosted this year by Poland and Lithuania, is an annual international special operations forces exercise. It is coordinated with U.S. Special Operations Command Europe, and includes service members from Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Croatia, Romania, Ukraine and the United States.