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    Three military paratroopers are descending over a coastal grassy field using round, olive-drab/gray military parachutes. Two paratroopers are at higher altitude while a third is near ground level with a partially collapsed canopy. The background shows open ocean, low coastal vegetation, and dry grassland terrain.

    IEJIMA, OKINAWA, JAPAN

    12.10.2019

    Photo by Cpl. Ryan Harvey 

    3rd Marine Logistics Group

    U.S. Marines conduct static parachute operations on Ie Shima, Okinawa, Japan, Dec. 10, 2019. Marines with 3rd Transportation Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group and 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, participated in parachute operations to maintain their tactical readiness for airborne operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ryan Harvey)

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    Date Taken: 12.10.2019
    Date Posted: 12.13.2019 20:42
    Photo ID: 5967370
    VIRIN: 191210-M-SX657-0093
    Resolution: 1845x2767
    Size: 2.16 MB
    Location: IEJIMA, OKINAWA, JP
    Web Views: 131
    Downloads: 11

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    The image shows four military paratroopers descending with olive-drab/dark green round parachutes over a coastal landscape. The drop zone appears to be a flat grassy field near a body of water, likely an ocean or large sea visible in the background. The parachutes are consistent with military static-line deployment used in airborne operations.
    Three military paratroopers are descending over a coastal grassy field using round, olive-drab/gray military parachutes. Two paratroopers are at higher altitude while a third is near ground level with a partially collapsed canopy. The background shows open ocean, low coastal vegetation, and dry grassland terrain.
    A military-style ram-air parachute in olive/gray coloring is descending through a partly cloudy blue sky. Suspended beneath the canopy is a person along with what appears to be a cargo bundle or equipment package. This appears to be a military airborne operation or supply drop exercise.
    A military-style ram-air parachute in dark olive/gray coloring is captured during a landing phase over a coastal grassy field. A person and what appears to be a suspended load or equipment package are visible beneath the canopy. The ocean and coastal vegetation are visible in the background under clear blue skies.
    A group of military personnel in camouflage uniforms are gathered on a grassy coastal field, working to gather and pack a deployed parachute. The scene appears to be a post-jump recovery operation, with the ocean visible in the background. At least four service members are actively involved in handling the parachute lines and canopy.
    The image shows a military or training parachute drop operation on an open grassy field. Multiple parachutists have landed or are in the process of landing, with at least one still airborne on the right side of the frame. Collapsed parachutes and personnel are visible on the ground, suggesting a coordinated multi-jumper exercise.

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    Wings
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    JPADs
    3rd Marine Logistics Group
    3rd MLG
    Joint Precision Airdrop System
    Oki
    Free Fall
    3rd TSB
    3rd Transportation Battalion
    PARA OP
    Static line jumping
    Okinawa
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    Parachute

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