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    Two soldiers in U.S. Army combat uniforms are carrying a large black Pelican-style equipment case and a long pole or tube while walking along a paved road. Both are armed with assault rifles and wearing full tactical gear including body armor and rucksacks. Additional soldiers and bystanders are visible in the background, suggesting a military competition or training event.

    FORT BENNING, GEORGIA, UNITED STATES

    04.13.2019

    Photo by Sgt. Michelle Blesam 

    49th Public Affairs Detachment   

    U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Josiah Noble, left, and U.S. Army 1st. Lt. Christian Ostrowski, both paratroopers assigned to the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, compete in the Best Ranger Competition at Fort Benning, Georgia, April 13, 2019. The three-day Best Ranger Competition tests competitors in 31 events spanning a distance of more than 70 miles. This year’s competition was themed around World War II battles which U.S. Army Rangers fought, commemorating the 75th anniversary of the D-Day invasion in June. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Michelle U. Blesam)

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    Date Taken: 04.13.2019
    Date Posted: 04.20.2019 14:25
    Photo ID: 5285518
    VIRIN: 190413-A-IG539-0007
    Resolution: 5472x3072
    Size: 12.78 MB
    Location: FORT BENNING, GEORGIA, US
    Hometown: MEDIA, PENNSYLVANIA, US
    Hometown: RINGGOLD, VIRGINIA, US
    Web Views: 77
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    A soldier in full combat gear and camouflage uniform is rappelling down the side of a building using a thick rope. The soldier is carrying a rifle and wearing a helmet, descending toward a padded crash mat bearing the 'RANGER' tab insignia. This appears to be a U.S. Army Ranger School training exercise at a dedicated obstacle/training facility.
    Two soldiers in U.S. Army camouflage uniforms are running along a gravel path through a wooded area while carrying rifles in a tactical ready position. The soldier on the left displays a yellow '75' number patch, suggesting a training exercise or competition event. Their expressions and body language indicate urgency and intensity consistent with a military training scenario.
    A soldier in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniform and helmet is performing what appears to be tactical combat casualty care (TCCC) on another soldier or simulated casualty. The treating soldier is leaning over and applying what appears to be a tourniquet or bandage to the lower body of the casualty. Red staining consistent with simulated blood is visible on the casualty's uniform, suggesting this may be a training exercise.
    A close-up image of a person in military camouflage uniform holding a tan/brown tactical boot by its sole. A black braided rope or cord is looped around the boot and held in the same hand. The boot features a Vibram sole, visible branding on the outsole.
    A soldier in camouflage uniform is climbing or rappelling on a rope structure beneath a large sign with yellow letters on a dark background. The photo is taken from a low angle looking upward, capturing the soldier suspended between structural beams against a partly cloudy blue sky. The setting appears to be a military training facility or obstacle course.
    A soldier in camouflage uniform and helmet is photographed from a low angle while gripping wire or cable lines overhead, likely during a military training exercise. The image is taken from below, emphasizing the physical exertion and height involved in the activity. Wooden structural beams frame the foreground, suggesting a constructed obstacle course or rappelling tower.
    Two soldiers in U.S. Army combat uniforms are carrying a large black Pelican-style equipment case and a long pole or tube while walking along a paved road. Both are armed with assault rifles and wearing full tactical gear including body armor and rucksacks. Additional soldiers and bystanders are visible in the background, suggesting a military competition or training event.
    A soldier in full combat gear moves through a sparse woodland environment. The individual is wearing MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniform, a tactical helmet, and carrying a large rucksack along with a rifle slung over the shoulder. The setting appears to be a military training exercise in a pine forest.
    Two people are jump roping inside what appears to be a CrossFit or functional fitness gym. The foreground subject is a male wearing a baseball-style graphic tee, knee sleeves, and colorful socks, looking upward mid-jump. A female participant in a teal tank top is visible in the background also jump roping.
    A black and white photograph taken inside a CrossFit or weightlifting gym. The foreground subject, wearing a backwards cap and graphic long-sleeve shirt, is performing a deadlift with a heavily loaded barbell, visibly straining with sweat on his skin. A second athlete stands in the background with hands on hips, appearing to observe or rest between sets.
    A black and white photograph taken inside a gym or CrossFit-style training facility. Two people are sharing a celebratory handshake or high-five moment, both smiling broadly, suggesting a post-workout achievement or encouragement. The man is seated or in a low position while the woman stands, raising their joined hands together.

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