A soldier assigned to the 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) swims under a parachute laid on the pool’s surface Oct. 16 in the Eglin Air Force Base pool. The training, known as “Wet Silk Training,” was conducted as part of a Combat Water Survival Test and in preparation for a deliberate parachute jump into water. The CWST is used to assess a soldier’s swimming capability and train him for maritime operations.
Date Taken: | 10.16.2014 |
Date Posted: | 10.24.2014 20:49 |
Photo ID: | 1628280 |
VIRIN: | 141016-A-KJ310-008 |
Resolution: | 4336x2891 |
Size: | 2.37 MB |
Location: | EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, FLORIDA, US |
Web Views: | 51 |
Downloads: | 15 |
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