Master the Ropes: U.S. Marines hone fast roping skills [Image 12 of 21]

NAVAL STATION ROTA, SPAIN

03.24.2017

Photo by Sgt. Jessika Alarcon 

U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa     

Two U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa climb a 30-foot ladder during a fast rope exercise at Naval Station Rota, Spain, March 24, 2017. Infantry Marines maintain their fast-roping qualifications in order to remain proficient and prepare to fast rope from an aircraft as a tactical insertion method. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jessika Braden)

• Date Taken: 03.24.2017
• Date Posted: 03.26.2017 17:57
• Photo ID: 3260430
• VIRIN: 170324-M-ND733-1022
• Resolution: 5760x3840
• Size: 8.58 MB
• Location: NAVAL STATION ROTA, ES