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    Soldiers make a splash with water survival training [Image 2 of 12]

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    A person is partially submerged in an outdoor swimming pool, entangled in or covered by what appears to be a large olive-drab military parachute or similar nylon fabric. The individual's head is barely visible above the water surface, surrounded by the billowing fabric and suspension lines. This appears to be a military water survival or parachute water landing training exercise conducted in a lap pool.

    FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    09.09.2011

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Sharilyn Wells 

    U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne)

    A soldier with the Headquarters and Headquarters Company, U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) follows a radial seam underwater to simulate getting out from underneath a canopy after a water parachute landing during water survival training at their battle assembly, Sept. 10.

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    Date Taken: 09.09.2011
    Date Posted: 09.13.2011 15:48
    Photo ID: 456101
    VIRIN: 110909-A-5050W-737
    Resolution: 4288x2848
    Size: 3.32 MB
    Location: FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA, US
    Web Views: 94
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    The image shows a military training exercise taking place at an outdoor swimming pool facility. Several soldiers in camouflage uniforms observe while individuals in civilian athletic wear participate in what appears to be a water survival or swim qualification exercise. Green military gear or equipment bags are visible floating in a separate section of water in the foreground.
    A person is partially submerged in an outdoor swimming pool, entangled in or covered by what appears to be a large olive-drab military parachute or similar nylon fabric. The individual's head is barely visible above the water surface, surrounded by the billowing fabric and suspension lines. This appears to be a military water survival or parachute water landing training exercise conducted in a lap pool.
    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms are conducting water survival training in an outdoor swimming pool. Participants are using inflated gear, likely field packs or sleeping bag covers, as improvised flotation devices. A lifeguard is stationed on a stand at the pool's edge, and additional personnel are visible in the background.
    A military training exercise is taking place at an outdoor swimming pool. A civilian instructor in a tan shirt and black shorts is helping a soldier in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) don or adjust a parachute harness with suspension lines. A second soldier in ACUs observes from the left, and a lifeguard is seated on a stand in the background.
    A group of military personnel in US Army ACU (Army Combat Uniform) digital camouflage are gathered near an outdoor swimming pool. A central figure wearing a parachute harness with multiple D-rings and straps appears to be demonstrating or instructing others. One individual is wearing civilian-style physical training attire, suggesting this may be a water survival or parachute landing training exercise.
    A military training exercise is taking place at an outdoor swimming pool, where a female soldier in full camouflage uniform and gear is in the water being pulled by a strap held by two individuals standing on the pool deck. Additional people are visible in the background near the pool. The setting appears to be a military base or facility, with vehicles and buildings visible in the background.
    An outdoor swimming pool scene showing what appears to be a water rescue or swim training exercise. A person in the water is being pulled toward the pool edge using a strap or tow line held by a woman standing on the pool deck. Several other individuals are visible around the pool area in various states of activity.
    An overhead shot of a person swimming in a clear turquoise pool, captured near the pool's edge or wall. The image shows significant water disturbance and splashing, suggesting active swimming motion. The photo is taken from above at close range, making the subject partially obscured by water turbulence.
    An outdoor swimming pool scene showing a person swimming in full clothing including boots, suggesting a military or survival swim training exercise. A woman in olive/tan military-style attire sits at the pool's edge observing or supervising the swimmer. Additional individuals are visible in the background near the pool area.
    A military training exercise is taking place at an outdoor swimming pool. Soldiers in PT (physical training) uniforms are assisting with what appears to be a water survival or combat swimmer training exercise, with one soldier in the water connected to straps or harnesses being held by personnel on the pool deck. Multiple military personnel are present both poolside and in the water.
    An outdoor swimming pool scene showing what appears to be a military or training exercise. A woman in a light t-shirt and shorts stands at the pool edge holding a rope attached to a swimmer in the water who appears to be wearing military-style clothing. Additional swimmers are visible in the background lanes of the pool.
    Two individuals in military-style clothing are at the edge of an outdoor swimming pool. The person in the foreground is wearing U.S. Army ACU (Army Combat Uniform) camouflage pants, combat boots, and a tan t-shirt, and appears to be pulling wet gear or equipment out of the pool. A second person in the background is assisting, leaning over the pool edge holding what appears to be a pole or rod.

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