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    Air Force supports Army during joint BMTW exercise [Image 4 of 13]

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    A large group of military paratroopers in full combat gear and parachute equipment are staged on an airfield tarmac in front of an open military cargo aircraft, identified as a C-17 Globemaster III from Joint Base Charleston. The soldiers are kneeling and waiting, equipped with parachute packs featuring distinctive yellow deployment handles, suggesting a pre-jump or loading operation. A dramatic storm system is visible in the background sky.

    FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    05.04.2017

    Photo by Senior Airman Cody Miller 

    Joint Base Lindsey Graham

    Paratroopers assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division board a Joint Base Charleston C-17 Globemaster III before performing a parachute assault exercise during Battalion Mobility Tactical Week at Fort Bragg, N.C., Aug. 19, 2019. Battalion Mass Tactical Week is a joint exercise involving the U.S. Air Force and the U.S. Army designed to enhance service members’ abilities by practicing contingency operations in a controlled environment. The exercise incorporated three C-130J Super Hercules assigned to Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, three C-17 Globemaster IIIs assigned to Joint Base Charleston, S.C. and Army paratroopers assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division of Fort Bragg, N.C. The exercise allowed all parties to quickly and safely complete training tasks, such as personnel and cargo air drops, to prepare joint forces to operate during global mobility missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cody R. Miller)

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    Date Taken: 05.04.2017
    Date Posted: 08.27.2019 12:07
    Photo ID: 5703162
    VIRIN: 190820-F-PV972-1264
    Resolution: 8256x5504
    Size: 8.26 MB
    Location: FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA, US
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    A group of U.S. Army soldiers in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are adjusting their combat helmets, likely during a training exercise or pre-mission preparation. The central soldier, identified by a name tape reading 'LEONICK' or similar, is looking directly at the camera while fastening helmet chin straps. The setting appears to be an outdoor covered area with green vegetation visible in the background.
    A group of U.S. Army soldiers in full combat gear, including OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms and ACH helmets, are gathered under a covered structure. The central figure, whose name tape reads 'FLETCHER,' appears to be engaged in a briefing or conversation with fellow soldiers. The setting suggests a training exercise or pre-mission assembly area.
    A U.S. Army soldier wearing combat uniform and helmet is gripping a static line or cable overhead, likely during airborne or rappelling training inside a covered structure. The soldier's name tape reads 'AILES' and rank insignia of Specialist or Corporal is visible. Additional soldiers in similar gear are visible in the background.
    A large group of military paratroopers in full combat gear and parachute equipment are staged on an airfield tarmac in front of an open military cargo aircraft, identified as a C-17 Globemaster III from Joint Base Charleston. The soldiers are kneeling and waiting, equipped with parachute packs featuring distinctive yellow deployment handles, suggesting a pre-jump or loading operation. A dramatic storm system is visible in the background sky.
    A group of military paratroopers in full combat gear are staged on an airfield tarmac beside a large military transport aircraft, likely a C-17 Globemaster III. The soldiers are equipped with parachute rigs featuring yellow static lines, helmets, and heavy kit bags, indicating preparation for an airborne operation. One soldier in the foreground is seated on the tarmac looking toward the camera while others kneel or crouch near the aircraft's rear ramp.
    A U.S. Air Force officer in Operational Camouflage Pattern (OCP) uniform is seated at a desk working at a computer workstation in an office environment. The name tape reads 'NATIONS' and the branch tape reads 'U.S. AIR FORCE,' with captain rank insignia visible on the uniform. The setting appears to be a military administrative or operations office.
    A U.S. Air Force servicemember in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform is operating a military radio system in an open field environment. He is speaking into a handheld radio handset while adjusting controls on a green military radio unit. A directional Yagi-style antenna is deployed on the sandy ground nearby, connected via cable to the radio equipment.
    A large military cargo aircraft, consistent with a C-17 Globemaster III, is performing an aerial airdrop operation against an overcast sky. A cargo bundle attached to a deployment parachute has been released and is visible trailing behind and below the aircraft. The parachute appears to be in the process of deploying or is a drogue chute pulling the main load.
    A military service member in camouflage uniform observes multiple olive-drab parachutes descending over an open grassy field. The parachutes appear to be cargo or equipment chutes rather than personnel parachutes, based on their shape and configuration. The scene takes place on what appears to be a military drop zone with sandy soil and sparse vegetation under an overcast sky.
    A military airborne operation is underway over an open drop zone, with multiple parachutes visible descending from the sky. Several soldiers in camouflage uniforms are observing the drop from and around a tan military HMMWV (Humvee), which is equipped with a radio antenna and an orange wind indicator flag. The setting appears to be a flat, grassy training area bordered by tree lines.
    A large-scale military airborne operation captured at dusk or dawn, showing numerous paratroopers descending from multiple aircraft. The image depicts a mass tactical parachute drop with dozens of parachutes visible at various altitudes across the sky. At least two military transport aircraft are visible, actively deploying personnel in what appears to be a coordinated military exercise or operation.
    A silhouetted parachutist descends against a deep blue twilight sky with scattered clouds. The jumper appears to have a secondary parachute or equipment bundle suspended below them on a line, suggesting a military or tactical jump. The large ram-air parachute canopy dominates the upper portion of the frame.
    A night vision image showing what appears to be a heavily equipped military operator or paratrooper, likely captured through night vision goggles (NVG) given the characteristic circular vignette and green-tinted monochrome appearance. The subject appears to be airborne or in motion, carrying substantial gear and equipment. The background shows an open sky with scattered clouds visible at low altitude.

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