The U.S. Air Force on Feb. 24 conducted its “Forward Tiger” military exercise on St. Croix and used the Henry E. Rohlsen Airport as its base. According information provided by the U.S. Dept. of Defense, throughout the exercise the Dominican Republic Air Force, Jamaica Defense Force and the United States Air Force “trained together to promote seamless interoperability.” Residents had reported to the Consortium witnessing military aircraft around the island.

Below, some photos and accompanied the descriptions provided by the U.S. Air Force.