Israeli, American armed forces prepare for bilateral exercise
Israeli Defense Force Brig. Gen. Shachar Shohat speaks to a crowd of U.S. and Israeli service members during an opening ceremony for the Juniper Cobra 14 exercise May 15, 2014, at Hatzor Air Base, Israel. The goal of JC14 is to exercise both nations' active missile defense forces and to improve their combined ability to defend against missile attacks. Shohat is the Air Defense Forces commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Joe W. McFadden)