Staff Sgt. Daniel Dornbusch, 149th Military Engagement Team, stands ready to raise the American flag during the Exercise Steppe Eagle 17 opening ceremony July 22, 2017, at Illisky Training Center, Kazakhstan. Exercise Steppe Eagle is a premier multinational exercise focused on peacekeeping and peace support operations, while building relationships and mutual understanding between partner nations. (U.S. Army photo by Capt. Desiree Dillehay, 149th Military Engagement Team)