Large Package Week/ Joint Operational Access Exercise [Image 8 of 9]

POPE AIR FORCE BASE, NC, UNITED STATES

02.10.2011

Courtesy Photo

1st Combat Camera Squadron         

U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division, practice parachute landings and falling procedures Feb. 10 at Pope Air Force Base, N.C., in support of Large Package Week/ Joint Operational Access Exercise. Large Package Week/JOAX is an exercise that utilizes several Air Force C-130 and C-17 aircraft to strategically airdrop troops and cargo onto a specified location in preparation for real world contingency response. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech Sgt. Manuel J. Martinez)

• Date Taken: 02.10.2011
• Date Posted: 02.22.2011 17:12
• Photo ID: 369712
• VIRIN: 110210-F-6799M-376
• Resolution: 4256x2832
• Size: 5.19 MB
• Location: POPE AIR FORCE BASE, NC, US