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    The image shows a military airborne operation with multiple paratroopers descending from altitude using round parachutes. At least four fully deployed parachutes are visible, along with their suspended jumpers, against an overcast gray-blue sky. The parachutes appear to be standard military static-line round canopies, consistent with airborne infantry operations.

    CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    03.01.2016

    Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Neil Stanfeld 

    982nd Signal Company (Combat Camera) (Airborne)

    U.S. Army paratroopers with B Co., 112th Signal Bn., 528th Special Operations Sustainment Brigade conduct airborne operations from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during a validation exercise near Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 1, 2016. A validation exercise, (VALEX) is a multi-day, lanes training event to validate a units preparedness to conduct real world operations. ((U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. Neil A. Stanfield)(Released)

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    Date Taken: 03.01.2016
    Date Posted: 03.04.2016 02:18
    Photo ID: 2439958
    VIRIN: 160301-A-TV157-1327
    Resolution: 3277x2183
    Size: 1004.53 KB
    Location: CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, US
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