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    Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service, 2nd School Graduation [Image 1 of 6]

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    A dramatic low-angle upward shot captures two silhouetted figures rappelling or abseiling down a tall, red wooden structure against a clear blue sky. The perspective from ground level creates a striking sense of height and scale. The two individuals are connected by ropes and appear to be in mid-descent from the top of the structure.

    BAGHDAD, IRAQ

    10.01.2018

    Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Abe McNatt  

    Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve     

    Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service (CTS) operators demonstrate forward repelling during the 2nd School graduation in Baghdad, Iraq, Oct. 1, 2018. The ceremony included a ribbon cutting for the repelling tower, which will be used by future 2nd school classes. Since Jan. 2015 Coalition staff have overseen the training of more than 150,000 Iraqi servicemen and women across all ranks, including 55,000 Iraqi Army members; nearly 25,000 police and around 72,000 security, border guard and counter-terror personnel. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Abe McNatt)

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    Date Taken: 10.01.2018
    Date Posted: 10.17.2018 01:50
    Photo ID: 4791063
    VIRIN: 181001-N-PJ969-0286
    Resolution: 1333x2000
    Size: 2.65 MB
    Location: BAGHDAD, IQ
    Web Views: 105
    Downloads: 18

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    A dramatic low-angle upward shot captures two silhouetted figures rappelling or abseiling down a tall, red wooden structure against a clear blue sky. The perspective from ground level creates a striking sense of height and scale. The two individuals are connected by ropes and appear to be in mid-descent from the top of the structure.
    A military ribbon-cutting ceremony is taking place outdoors, with senior officers in camouflage uniforms and maroon berets cutting a red ribbon. The event is being heavily documented by a press corps using professional video and photo cameras. Armed security personnel in black tactical gear and maroon berets form a perimeter around the ceremony.
    The image shows tactical/special operations personnel dressed in all-black uniforms and gear rappelling down the exterior of a red wooden training structure. At least four individuals are visible — two on the outer wall face and two silhouetted through open window openings inside the structure. The scene appears to be a tactical training exercise involving building assault or entry techniques.
    A dramatic low-angle photograph taken from inside a large rope net structure, looking upward toward a bright sky. Two silhouetted figures in dark clothing are visible — one near the top of a central vertical pole and one standing on a platform below. The image uses strong backlighting and a fisheye-like perspective to create a striking compositional effect.
    A senior military officer in desert camouflage uniform stands at the forefront of a large formation of uniformed personnel. The troops behind him are dressed in matching black uniforms with dark red/maroon berets, arranged in precise rows. The setting appears to be an outdoor parade ground or military facility.
    A group of military or paramilitary personnel standing in formation, all wearing distinctive dark red/maroon berets with gold wing insignia badges. The soldiers are dressed in black uniforms and appear to be at attention during a formal gathering or ceremony. The central figure is in sharp focus while others recede into the background.

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