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    Military personnel are conducting rappelling training on a tall concrete training tower. Two soldiers are actively descending the wall face using ropes while ground personnel manage the belay lines at the base. A group of uniformed observers watches from behind a chain-link fence on the right side.

    CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    01.22.2020

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Alison Dostie 

    Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton

    U.S. Marines with Basic Reconnaissance Course 2-20, Reconnaissance Training Company, Advanced Infantry Training Battalion, School of Infantry - West, conduct helicopter rope suspension techniques training at the 13 Area rappel tower on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 22, 2020. HRST training includes classes and practical application of fast-roping, rappelling, belaying and special patrol insertion/extraction rigging from various aircraft. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Alison Dostie)

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    Date Taken: 01.22.2020
    Date Posted: 01.22.2020 21:43
    Photo ID: 6037362
    VIRIN: 200122-M-GM961-1003
    Resolution: 4821x3214
    Size: 11.45 MB
    Location: CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, US
    Web Views: 150
    Downloads: 16

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    Military personnel are conducting rappelling training on a tall concrete training tower. Two soldiers are actively descending the wall face using ropes while ground personnel manage the belay lines at the base. A group of uniformed observers watches from behind a chain-link fence on the right side.
    A military rappelling training exercise is taking place at a multi-story training tower. A soldier identified as 'Anderson' on their helmet stands at the base managing a rope, while another trainee rappels down the tower face. A group of uniformed personnel observes from a distance in the background.
    A military service member in full camouflage uniform and helmet is rappelling down a rope during what appears to be a training exercise. The individual is wearing MARPAT (Marine pattern) digital camouflage, suggesting U.S. Marine Corps affiliation. The setting appears to be an outdoor training facility with open terrain and eucalyptus trees visible in the background.
    A U.S. Marine in MARPAT digital camouflage uniform is engaged in a rappelling or rope descent exercise. The Marine, identified by a name tape reading 'GAINES' and a 'U.S. MARINES' chest tape, is wearing a PASGT-style helmet and is secured to a rope with a carabiner harness system. The image is a close-up action shot taken outdoors with a road and trees visible in the background.
    Two individuals in military uniforms are rappelling down ropes against a clear blue sky, captured in silhouette from a low-angle perspective. The right figure is wearing a helmet and both appear to be in mid-descent, suggesting a military training exercise. Vegetation is faintly visible in the lower right corner of the frame.
    A military service member in MARPAT digital camouflage uniform is rappelling down a rope from an elevated position, photographed from above. A second service member on the ground below is managing the belay line as a safety control. The image captures a standard military rappelling training exercise.
    Two U.S. Marines in MARPAT digital camouflage uniforms are engaged in a rappelling or rope rigging exercise at an elevated training structure. The Marine on the left, identified by the name tape 'NEVAREZ' and 'U.S. MARINES' chest tape, is being checked or assisted by the second Marine. Both wear protective helmets, with one wearing a standard PASGT-style helmet and the other a modern FAST-style tactical helmet.
    A person wearing MARPAT (Marine Pattern) digital camouflage uniform is handling a black braided rope, appearing to tie or inspect a knot. The close-up shot focuses on the hands and torso area, showing the uniform details including a tan/coyote colored belt. The activity suggests rope knot training or preparation for a rappelling or climbing exercise.

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