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    Sky Soldiers study ancient battle while training with IDF [Image 1 of 5]

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    An aerial photograph showing an arid desert landscape with heavily eroded badlands terrain in the foreground transitioning to a flat plain and a vivid turquoise-blue body of water in the middle distance. Mountains are visible on the far shore through atmospheric haze. The scene is consistent with the Dead Sea region and its surrounding Judean Desert.

    METSADA, ISRAEL

    11.14.2015

    Photo by Spc. A.M. LaVey 

    173rd Airborne Brigade

    Paratroopers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade traveled to Metsada, Israel, in order to study the ancient Battle of Masada during Exercise Mediterranean Shock, Nov. 14, 2015.

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    Date Taken: 11.14.2015
    Date Posted: 01.19.2016 04:38
    Photo ID: 2361327
    VIRIN: 151114-A-IK450-147
    Resolution: 1698x1125
    Size: 481.3 KB
    Location: METSADA, IL
    Web Views: 52
    Downloads: 5

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    An aerial photograph showing an arid desert landscape with heavily eroded badlands terrain in the foreground transitioning to a flat plain and a vivid turquoise-blue body of water in the middle distance. Mountains are visible on the far shore through atmospheric haze. The scene is consistent with the Dead Sea region and its surrounding Judean Desert.
    The image shows a dramatic rocky cliff face with ancient stone fortification ruins at the summit, identifiable as Masada in Israel. An Israeli flag is visibly flying at the top of the structure. Modern visitor infrastructure including metal staircases and railings is visible along the cliff face, with a hazy desert landscape and what appears to be the Dead Sea visible in the background.
    An aerial view taken from the top of Masada, Israel, showing the cable car system descending toward the lower station. The arid Judean Desert landscape stretches into the distance, with the turquoise-blue Dead Sea visible on the horizon. A parking area lined with palm trees and tourist buses is visible at the base of the cliff.
    A group of tourists are leaning against a railing at what appears to be Masada, the ancient fortress in Israel. The foreground man wears a white cap with Hebrew text and a green shirt, while others behind him hold water bottles in the desert heat. The dramatic rocky mesa with ancient ruins is visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
    A group of tourists is climbing a steep stone staircase carved into a rocky desert hillside, likely at Masada in Israel. The path leads upward toward ancient stone ruins visible at the top of the cliff. The scene is captured in bright midday sunlight with lens flare visible in the upper right.

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