Princess Leonor’s baptism of the sea, wins medal on her first Day at Navy School - YouTube - Newzee

HRH Leonor Princesa de Asturias,heir to the Spanish throne,reported to basic training at the Naval School Marin in Pontevedra,Spain.She won an award for her accomplishments at the Academia General Militar de Zaragoza (Spanish Army) the previous year.Next year she will finish her military service with a year at the Spanish Air and Space Force School.Her training is aimed at preparing her for her future role as sovereign,the head of the Spanish Armed Forces.She will be only the second regnant queen in Spanish history,the first being Queen Isabella II in the nineteenth century.Her surname is de Borbon y Ortiz.She has a coat of arms and a beautiful blue flag.In her regnancy and military service,she resembles the late Queen Elizabeth II.On the first day of naval basic training,her brigade won the athletic competition.Later she will prepare for life at sea aboard the antique naval vessel Juan Sebastian de Alcano.

USAF, NATO. B-1B Lancer bombers in Spain. Engine maintenance and combat missions -YouTube

B-1B Lancer strategic bombers were deployed by Air Force Global Strike Command out of Dyess Air Force Base,Texas.on a Bomber Task Force mission.The missions enable air crews to maintain a high state of readiness,proficiency and validate the USAF's always ready global strike capability.The strategic missions help develop the ability to operate in unfamiliar or austere locations and readily integrate with NATO Allies and Partners.The BTF mission is conducted in multiple combatant command Areas of Responsibility (AORs) and demonstrate the DOD'S ability to command and control its bomber forces for any assigned mission,anywhere in the world at any time,in support of the U.S. National Defense Strategy.At the same time,the BTF mission includes achieving deterrence and defence for the NATO Alliance.*Furthermore,a B-1B Lancer has been pulled from the boneyard,an arrid repository of retired aircraft,at Davis-Monthan Air Fore Base in Tucson,Arizona.It is being refurbished to help with the surge in demand for Bomber Task Force missions.