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    Army airborne task force descends into Guam [Image 3 of 8]

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    A large-scale military airborne operation is underway, with numerous parachutists descending from an overcast sky toward what appears to be an airfield or drop zone. Approximately 10-12 parachutes are visible at various altitudes, suggesting a mass tactical jump. The ground below shows a flat airfield environment with runways, grass, and distant structures including what appears to be a hangar.

    GUAM

    06.30.2020

    Photo by Sgt. Alexander Skripnichuk 

    U.S. Army Pacific Public Affairs Office

    Paratroopers of the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, demonstrate a joint forcible entry into Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, June 30. The Army’s airborne brigade provides the Joint force the capability to rapidly deploy to and seize contested territory. The Joint force underpins United States’ commitment to the security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region and demonstrates the ability to safely conduct operations in a COVID-19 environment.

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    Date Taken: 06.30.2020
    Date Posted: 06.30.2020 00:08
    Photo ID: 6256143
    VIRIN: 200629-A-DU810-003
    Resolution: 1620x1080
    Size: 722.59 KB
    Location: GU
    Web Views: 38
    Downloads: 7

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    A large-scale military airborne operation is underway, with dozens of parachutists descending from aircraft over what appears to be a military airfield or drop zone. At least one large military transport aircraft, consistent with a C-17 Globemaster, is visible in the upper right continuing to deploy personnel. The scene is set under overcast, stormy skies with dramatic cloud formations.
    Multiple large military transport aircraft are visible in flight over a runway or airfield, approaching in formation under overcast, stormy skies. The aircraft appear to be on final approach or low-altitude formation flight, with landing lights visibly illuminated. The scene suggests a military airlift operation or formation landing exercise.
    A large-scale military airborne operation is underway, with numerous parachutists descending from an overcast sky toward what appears to be an airfield or drop zone. Approximately 10-12 parachutes are visible at various altitudes, suggesting a mass tactical jump. The ground below shows a flat airfield environment with runways, grass, and distant structures including what appears to be a hangar.
    The image shows military personnel carrying full combat gear and rucksacks across a large airfield tarmac under overcast, cloudy skies. Multiple soldiers are dispersed across the runway area, with at least two aircraft visible in the distant sky. The scene appears to depict a military exercise or operational deployment at a large air base.
    A USAF C-17 Globemaster III military transport aircraft is photographed from below against an overcast sky. The aircraft appears to be conducting an airdrop operation, with parachutists or cargo visible deploying from the rear of the aircraft. The image is taken from a low angle, showing the underside of the aircraft with its four engines clearly visible.
    A U.S. Army soldier in full combat gear is seated on parachute equipment on what appears to be an airfield tarmac, inspecting or handling an M4 carbine rifle. The soldier is wearing Multicam OCP camouflage uniform with visible unit patches, a combat helmet with a green identification marker, and tactical gloves. Aircraft hangars and infrastructure consistent with a military air base are visible in the background.
    A group of soldiers in full combat gear and camouflage uniforms are conducting what appears to be a military field exercise or training operation on a grassy open area. The soldiers are in various tactical positions including kneeling, crouching, and moving on foot, carrying rifles and full rucksacks. Civilian vehicles are visible in the background, suggesting proximity to a base or staging area.
    A group of military personnel in full combat gear with backpacks and radio antennas are positioned in a grassy area adjacent to an airfield runway. In the background, large aircraft hangars — including distinctive arched revetment-style hardened aircraft shelters — are visible, consistent with a military air base. The scene appears to depict a tactical exercise or security operation at the airfield perimeter.

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