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    Ten weeks in Thailand: 1st SFG (A) Green Beret is first U.S. Soldier to complete Royal Thai Army’s Ranger School [Image 4 of 4]

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    A military paratrooper stands in what appears to be a hangar or staging area, fully equipped with parachute gear and a reserve parachute pack held in front. The soldier is wearing camouflage uniform with face paint applied and a full parachute harness system. In the background, several other soldiers in similar camouflage uniforms are preparing their equipment.

    THAILAND

    12.26.2020

    Photo by Sgt. Anthony Bryant 

    1st Special Forces Group (Airborne)

    A Green Beret assigned to 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) stands with a combat load prior to a static line combat equipment jump Dec. 26, 2020, in the Kingdom of Thailand. From Oct. 17 to Dec. 29, 2020, he attended the Royal Thai Army’s Ranger School and earned their Ranger Badge, becoming the first U.S. service member to attend and graduate the course in more than 40 years. (This photo has been altered to protect the identity of the person for security purposes.)

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    Date Taken: 12.26.2020
    Date Posted: 01.05.2021 16:00
    Photo ID: 6474183
    VIRIN: 201226-A-A4204-962
    Resolution: 869x1882
    Size: 703.43 KB
    Location: TH
    Hometown: JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, WASHINGTON, US
    Hometown: TACOMA, WASHINGTON, US
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    A heavily equipped soldier in camouflage uniform and helmet is climbing a steep, rocky and grassy hillside using a rope for assistance. The soldier is carrying a large military rucksack and has a rifle slung across the back, suggesting a military training exercise or field operation. The terrain is rugged and wet, with dense vegetation visible in the background.
    Two fully equipped military paratroopers pose with thumbs up inside a large hangar facility, wearing camouflage face paint and full parachute rigs. Both soldiers are kitted out with main and reserve parachute packs, tactical vests, and camouflage helmets. Additional military personnel are visible in the background, some resting on the floor, suggesting a pre-jump staging or manifest call area.
    A military airborne operation is underway, with multiple paratroopers descending from an overcast sky over an open field. Approximately 8-10 parachutes are visible at various altitudes, suggesting a mass tactical jump. The landing zone appears to be a flat, dry grassland area with trees and mountains visible in the background.
    A military paratrooper stands in what appears to be a hangar or staging area, fully equipped with parachute gear and a reserve parachute pack held in front. The soldier is wearing camouflage uniform with face paint applied and a full parachute harness system. In the background, several other soldiers in similar camouflage uniforms are preparing their equipment.

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