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    U.S. Soldiers rock climb in Himalayas [Image 1 of 5]

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    Two military personnel are engaged in a rock climbing/rappelling exercise on a steep rocky cliff face. One soldier in digital camouflage uniform is actively rappelling down the rock face using orange ropes, while a second soldier wearing a white helmet stands at the base managing the belay ropes. The rock face has painted text including 'AYO GORKHALI' and other inscriptions, suggesting this is a military training facility.

    CHAUBATTIA, INDIA

    09.19.2014

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Mylinda Durousseau 

    1st Brigade, 11th Airborne Division

    A U.S. Soldier from C Troop 5th Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment rappels down a rock climbing course as a soldier from the Indian army’s 2nd Battalion, 9th Gurkha Rifles observes during exercise Yudh Abhyas, Sept. 14, 2014 at Ranikhet Cantonment, Uttarakhand, India. Soldiers from 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division and the Indian army are participating in this U.S. Army Pacific-sponsored exercise geared toward enhancing cooperation and coordination through training and cultural exchanges, which help build skills and relationships necessary during a peacekeeping operation. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Mylinda DuRousseau, 1/25 SBCT Public Affairs)

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    Date Taken: 09.19.2014
    Date Posted: 09.25.2014 00:52
    Photo ID: 1566429
    VIRIN: 140919-A-SF624-044
    Resolution: 1308x2304
    Size: 1.75 MB
    Location: CHAUBATTIA, IN
    Web Views: 195
    Downloads: 9

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    Two military personnel are engaged in a rock climbing/rappelling exercise on a steep rocky cliff face. One soldier in digital camouflage uniform is actively rappelling down the rock face using orange ropes, while a second soldier wearing a white helmet stands at the base managing the belay ropes. The rock face has painted text including 'AYO GORKHALI' and other inscriptions, suggesting this is a military training facility.
    Two soldiers from different military forces pose together for a photo in what appears to be an outdoor field environment with rocky terrain in the background. The soldier on the left wears Indian Army DPM (Disruptive Pattern Material) camouflage uniform with tactical vest and magazine pouches, while the soldier on the right wears U.S. Army ACU (Army Combat Uniform) with the name tape 'MAIER' and 'U.S. ARMY' tape visible. The setting and mixed uniforms suggest a joint military exercise or bilateral training event.
    A large group of military personnel in physical training attire are performing yoga outdoors on purple and red yoga mats arranged in rows. Participants are executing a tree pose (Vrksasana) with hands in prayer position and one leg raised. The setting appears to be a military installation courtyard or parade ground, with trees and fencing visible in the background.
    A U.S. Army soldier in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) digital camouflage is shown in a firing position, aiming an M4 carbine rifle with attached accessories. The soldier is photographed from behind and to the side in an outdoor, vegetated environment. A unit patch is visible on the left shoulder of the uniform.
    A soldier in US Army ACU (Army Combat Uniform) camouflage is navigating a rope obstacle course at what appears to be a military training facility. The soldier is wearing a safety harness with yellow and red straps, black gloves, and sunglasses while traversing a large rope net structure. A second soldier in similar uniform is visible in the background on the same obstacle.

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