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Operation Toy Drop 20th Anniversary [Image 18 of 20]

Three military personnel in U.S. Army MultiCam (OCP) uniforms are posed together outdoors near military buildings, equipped with parachute rigs and holding helmets. The leftmost soldier displays a 101st Airborne Division patch on his left shoulder. A fourth soldier is visible in the background near a building marked 'NO ENTRY'.

FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

12.07.2017

Photo by Spc. Lisa Velazco

982nd Signal Company (Combat Camera) (Airborne)

U.S. Army paratroopers prepare to perform a military freefall airborne operation during the 20th Annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop, at MacKall Army Airfield, North Carolina, Dec. 7, 2017. This year, eight countries are participating and they include; Colombia, Canada, Latvia, the Netherlands, Sweden, Italy, Germany, and Poland. Operation Toy Drop, hosted by the U.S. Army Civil Affairs & Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) is the largest combined airborne operation conducted worldwide. The event allows Soldiers the opportunity to train on their military occupational specialty, maintain their airborne readiness, and give back to the local community. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Lisa Velazco/Released)

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Date Taken:	12.07.2017
Date Posted:	12.07.2017 19:26
Photo ID:	4010362
VIRIN:	171207-A-QW291-211
Resolution:	3744x5616
Size:	15.89 MB
Location:	FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA, US

Web Views:	189
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Military personnel in a wooden building are being fitted with parachute harnesses and jump equipment. The foreground soldier wears a ballistic helmet and a parachute harness with visible yellow static line and blue connector straps, while another soldier behind assists with equipment checks. The setting appears to be a pre-jump rigging or manifest call area.

Two military personnel are inside a wooden building, with one assisting the other in checking or adjusting parachute harness equipment. The soldier on the right wears OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform with visible 'Special Forces' and 'Airborne' tab patches, along with a unit crest patch, and is wearing a parachute harness. The soldier on the left wears a green flight suit with a unit patch on the left shoulder.

Military personnel are gathered inside a wooden building, appearing to conduct pre-jump equipment checks or parachute rigging inspections. Soldiers in both flight suits and camouflage uniforms are examining parachute packs and associated gear laid out on a table. The setting appears to be a staging or rigging facility at a military installation.

A group of military personnel in camouflage uniforms and combat helmets are gathered around a wooden frame structure with wire cables, appearing to receive instruction or a briefing at an outdoor training area. An instructor on the right side is demonstrating or explaining something related to the wire obstacle course equipment. The setting appears to be a military training base with various vehicles and portable facilities visible in the background.

Two smiling men are holding yellow safety straps connected to a cable or zip-line system in what appears to be a military training or field environment. The man on the left is wearing U.S. Army camouflage (OCP/MultiCam) uniform with a name tape reading 'TOLEDANO' and a black cap. The setting includes military structures and vehicles in the background.

Two instructors in digital camouflage uniforms are briefing a group of soldiers wearing combat helmets and MultiCam/OCP uniforms at what appears to be a military training site. The instructor on the right is wearing a black cap with 'OTD JUMPMASTER' printed on it, indicating this is likely an airborne or parachute training exercise. The setting appears to be an outdoor training area with a wooden frame structure and military vehicles visible in the background.

A military instructor wearing an olive green flight suit with a 'DPS Instructor' patch is briefing a group of soldiers in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms outdoors. The soldiers are attentively listening while the instructor reviews documents from an envelope. The setting appears to be a training area with military vehicles and pine trees in the background.

A group of military personnel in camouflage uniforms and helmets are gathered near a wooden training structure with orange safety markers at what appears to be a military airfield. In the background, at least two UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters are visible on the tarmac. The scene suggests a sling load or rappelling training exercise at a military installation.

A group of military personnel in camouflage uniforms and helmets are standing in formation, being addressed or instructed by two individuals in the foreground. The soldiers appear to be trainees or recruits holding yellow-handled tools or implements, lined up in front of a metal storage building. The scene appears to be an outdoor military training exercise or briefing.

U.S. Army soldiers in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are participating in a training exercise involving rigging or rappelling equipment. A soldier named DESENA is being assisted or evaluated by an instructor named CLAPSADDLE, who appears to hold a higher rank indicated by a lieutenant colonel oak leaf insignia. The setting appears to be an outdoor military training area with overcast skies and pine trees in the background.

A group of military paratroopers in full combat gear and parachute equipment are lined up on a tarmac, preparing to board a military transport aircraft. The soldiers are wearing camouflage uniforms, helmets, and yellow static-line parachute rigs. A large military cargo aircraft, consistent with a C-130 Hercules, is visible in the background with its engines running.

A group of military personnel in combat uniforms and helmets are boarding a military transport aircraft via its rear ramp. The aircraft appears to be a C-130 Hercules or similar tactical transport plane, with its engines running on a tarmac airstrip. The setting appears to be a military airfield surrounded by sparse woodland terrain under overcast skies.

A military helicopter, appearing to be a UH-60 Black Hawk, is on or near the ground at what appears to be a military airfield or landing zone. Personnel in military gear are visible near the open side door of the aircraft, suggesting a loading, unloading, or training operation. The scene is framed by a red-leafed tree in the foreground, indicating autumn season.

Two soldiers in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms are loading or unloading equipment from the back of a military cargo truck. One soldier is standing inside the truck bed while the other stands at ground level, and together they are passing a large olive-drab duffel bag or equipment bag between them. Both wear US Army patches on their sleeves.

Military personnel in camouflage uniforms are approaching an olive-drab UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter on a tarmac or airfield. Three individuals walk toward the aircraft while a fourth person is visible boarding or standing near the open side door. The scene appears to depict a military training exercise or operational insertion/extraction scenario.

The image shows multiple military helicopters on a tarmac or airfield, with rotors spinning, suggesting they are preparing for takeoff or have recently landed. At least three UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters are visible in olive drab/army green paint schemes. The setting appears to be a military airfield surrounded by treelines and hangar structures in the background.

The image shows a group of individuals in a military or tactical setting outside a building with a 'NO ENTRY' sign on the door. A bearded man in a green flight-style jacket with a sergeant chevron patch is engaged in conversation with personnel wearing military combat uniforms and parachute harnesses. The setting appears to be a military installation, possibly related to airborne or parachute operations.

Three military personnel in U.S. Army MultiCam (OCP) uniforms are posed together outdoors near military buildings, equipped with parachute rigs and holding helmets. The leftmost soldier displays a 101st Airborne Division patch on his left shoulder. A fourth soldier is visible in the background near a building marked 'NO ENTRY'.

Two military personnel in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are kneeling on a tarp under an open-air shelter, working with large tan/olive drab military kit bags or parachute equipment. A third uniformed individual is partially visible on the right edge of the frame. The setting appears to be a military training area with pine trees and a red-roofed structure visible in the background.

Three military personnel are engaged in conversation in an outdoor field setting. The central figure wears a Swedish Armed Forces uniform with a maroon beret and displays both Swedish and US flag patches, while the two flanking individuals wear German Bundeswehr flecktarn camouflage uniforms with German flag patches. This appears to be a multinational military exercise or briefing.

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