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    Pathfinders jump towards next rendezvous with destiny [Image 2 of 6]

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    A military paratrooper is descending under an olive-drab round parachute toward an open field drop zone. A group of soldiers in camouflage uniforms watches from the ground, with at least one photographing the descent. An aircraft is faintly visible in the background sky, suggesting an ongoing airborne operation.

    FORT CAMPBELL, KENTUCKY, UNITED STATES

    10.16.2013

    Photo by Sgt. Darci Brennan 

    101st Combat Aviation Brigade

    The last jumper from F Company, 5th Battalion, 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault,) Pathfinders, parachutes into the drop zone to the cheers of his fellow companymates during the last jump of the Pathfinder company at Fort Campbell, Ky., Oct. 16, 2013. The jump was the last airborne operation in the history of the 101st Airborne Division. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Duncan Brennan, 101st CAB Public Affairs)

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    Date Taken: 10.16.2013
    Date Posted: 10.21.2013 12:03
    Photo ID: 1037599
    VIRIN: 131016-A-IA071-633
    Resolution: 1500x998
    Size: 779.46 KB
    Location: FORT CAMPBELL, KENTUCKY, US
    Hometown: CLARKSVILLE, TENNESSEE, US
    Hometown: FORT CAMPBELL, KENTUCKY, US
    Hometown: HOPKINSVILLE, KENTUCKY, US
    Hometown: NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE, US
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    A group of military personnel in US Army ACU (Army Combat Uniform) camouflage are engaged in a field training exercise on a gravel/crushed stone pad. Several soldiers are in prone positions on the ground while instructors on an elevated wooden platform appear to be directing or evaluating them. The setting is an outdoor training area with trees in the background and overcast, wet weather conditions.
    A military paratrooper is descending under an olive-drab round parachute toward an open field drop zone. A group of soldiers in camouflage uniforms watches from the ground, with at least one photographing the descent. An aircraft is faintly visible in the background sky, suggesting an ongoing airborne operation.
    A U.S. Army soldier in Army Combat Uniform (ACU) is photographed inside a military transport aircraft, likely a C-130 Hercules, with arms raised toward the yellow-painted overhead structure. The soldier is wearing communications headset and a parachute harness, suggesting involvement in airborne operations. Motion blur on the arms indicates active movement during the shot.
    A group of military personnel in camouflage uniforms are posing at the rear ramp of a CH-47 Chinook tandem-rotor helicopter on a grassy field. The helicopter is on the ground with its rear cargo ramp open, and the soldiers appear to be posing for a group photograph. The setting appears to be a training exercise or operational deployment in a rural area.
    A group of approximately 20-22 U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) camouflage are posed for a formal unit photograph at sunset in an open field. They are arranged in two rows — a standing back row and a kneeling front row — with one soldier holding a blue unit guidon flag. The flag appears to reference the 101st Airborne Division based on visible markings.
    The image shows U.S. Army soldiers in full combat gear inside what appears to be a military transport helicopter, likely a CH-47 Chinook, preparing for a parachute jump operation. The soldiers are wearing Army Combat Uniforms (ACU) with digital camouflage pattern and are equipped with parachute rigs and combat equipment. The interior setting, static lines, and jump equipment strongly indicate this is a pre-jump airborne operation.

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