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    Students Attend First Air Assault School Held in Europe in 5 Years [Image 3 of 4]

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    The image shows U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) conducting rappelling or rope-crossing training on a grassy hillside. The foreground soldier, identified by nametape as 'Hernandez' and wearing helmet number 312, is harnessed to a rope system with arms outstretched for balance. A second soldier in the background, wearing helmet number 121, is also engaged in the same rope exercise.

    SCHWEINFURT, GERMANY

    05.07.2010

    Photo by Sgt. Fay Conroy 

    21st Theater Sustainment Command

    Sgt. Alfredo Hernandez, a military policeman with the 18th Military Police Brigade, practices a falling drill while doing a practice rappel down a steep hill during the air assault training at Camp Robertson May 4. The class was the first one held in Europe since 2005.

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    Date Taken: 05.07.2010
    Date Posted: 05.07.2010 03:36
    Photo ID: 276494
    VIRIN: 100507-A-8943C-070
    Resolution: 4256x2832
    Size: 3.91 MB
    Location: SCHWEINFURT, DE
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    Military personnel are conducting rappelling training on a tall wooden tower structure. Soldiers in camouflage uniforms and helmets are descending the face of the tower using ropes, while others wait at the base and observe from multiple platform levels. A large group of uniformed soldiers stands in formation in the background to the left.
    A group of U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) camouflage and combat helmets are engaged in a rope-pulling exercise, likely a tug-of-war or rope-haul training activity. The foremost soldier has the name tape 'PEARS' and a U.S. flag patch visible on their uniform. A non-helmeted individual in a black shirt and patrol cap appears to be shouting instructions or encouragement from the right side.
    The image shows U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) conducting rappelling or rope-crossing training on a grassy hillside. The foreground soldier, identified by nametape as 'Hernandez' and wearing helmet number 312, is harnessed to a rope system with arms outstretched for balance. A second soldier in the background, wearing helmet number 121, is also engaged in the same rope exercise.
    A US Army training exercise is underway outdoors, with an instructor in a dark sweatshirt and patrol cap leaning over to instruct a soldier kneeling on a grassy embankment while handling a thick rope or cable. Multiple soldiers in Army Combat Uniforms (ACUs) and helmets are visible in the background, suggesting a group rappelling or rope-handling training session. The setting appears to be a military training facility with a paved road and open field visible in the background.

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