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    A group of military personnel in full combat gear and parachute equipment are assembled on an airfield tarmac beneath the wing of a large military transport aircraft. The soldiers appear to be preparing to board or are being briefed prior to a airborne operation. The photo is taken from a low angle, dramatically framing the aircraft wing overhead against a partly cloudy sky.

    RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, GERMANY

    06.07.2016

    Photo by Staff Sgt. DeAndre Curtiss 

    3d Audiovisual Squadron

    U.S. Army 173rd Airborne Brigade and Italian Folgore Parachute Brigade paratroopers board a U.S. Air Force C-130J Hercules during exercise Swift Response 16, June 7, 2016 at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. Swift Response is a joint, multinational-exercise designed to train the U.S. Global Response Force alongside high-readiness forces from Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain and the United Kingdom. The men and women of the 39th AS support theater commanders' requirements with combat-delivery capability through tactical airland and airdrop operations as well as humanitarian efforts and aeromedical evacuation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. DeAndre Curtiss/Released)

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    Date Taken: 06.07.2016
    Date Posted: 06.08.2016 11:41
    Photo ID: 2641663
    VIRIN: 160607-F-FJ989-293
    Resolution: 4411x3080
    Size: 1.24 MB
    Location: RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, DE
    Web Views: 43
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