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    Spartans jump into Alaskan winter [Image 7 of 8]

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    A military parachutist is descending toward a snow-covered drop zone in a winter environment, with a large olive/gray parachute canopy fully deployed above. At least one soldier in white winter camouflage is already on the ground observing or assisting the landing. The scene appears to be a cold-weather military airborne training exercise conducted in a snowy, forested landscape.

    JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, ALASKA, UNITED STATES

    02.18.2021

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander Skripnichuk 

    2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 11th Airborne Division Public Affairs

    Paratroopers with 1st Battalion, 501st parachute infantry regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, conduct an airborne operation at Malemute drop zone at Joint Base Elemendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Feb., 18, 2021. Paratroopers in 4th IBCT (ABN), 25th ID, are part of the US Army’s only arctic airborne brigade and regularly conduct training in Arctic environments. (U.S. Army photograph by Staff Sgt. Alex Skripnichuk)

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    Date Taken: 02.18.2021
    Date Posted: 02.23.2021 21:46
    Photo ID: 6530425
    VIRIN: 210218-A-DU810-107
    Resolution: 5176x3451
    Size: 2.67 MB
    Location: JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, ALASKA, US
    Web Views: 65
    Downloads: 6

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    A military transport aircraft, identifiable as a C-17 Globemaster III, is captured in flight during what appears to be an airdrop operation in overcast, snowy conditions. A small parachute is visible trailing behind and to the right of the aircraft, connected by a line, indicating a cargo or equipment extraction drop. The aircraft bears U.S. Air Force markings and appears to be operating in low-visibility weather.
    A USAF C-17 Globemaster III military transport aircraft photographed from below against an overcast gray sky. The aircraft belongs to the Alaska Air Guard, as indicated by markings on the fuselage. The plane appears to be in flight, captured at a banking angle revealing its underside.
    A USAF military transport aircraft, identifiable as a C-17 Globemaster III, is conducting an airborne operation in overcast, hazy conditions. Multiple paratroopers have exited the aircraft and their parachutes are deploying or fully deployed. At least three parachutists are visible at various stages of descent.
    A soldier in white winter camouflage gear traverses a snow-covered open field, carrying a backpack and weapon. A large military transport aircraft flies overhead in an overcast sky. A treeline of snow-dusted conifers forms the background horizon, suggesting a cold-weather military training or operational exercise.
    A military transport aircraft is conducting a mass tactical parachute jump, with multiple paratroopers having already exited the aircraft and deploying their canopies in sequence. The parachutes are olive/military green in color, consistent with standard military static-line parachutes. The image was taken in overcast, low-visibility conditions giving the scene a grey, muted appearance.
    A military airborne operation is taking place over a snow-covered drop zone in a winter environment. Multiple paratroopers are descending under olive-drab/sage green parachutes, while two soldiers already on the ground observe the ongoing jump. The treeline in the background is heavily snow-laden, suggesting a cold-weather arctic or subarctic training environment.
    A military parachutist is descending toward a snow-covered drop zone in a winter environment, with a large olive/gray parachute canopy fully deployed above. At least one soldier in white winter camouflage is already on the ground observing or assisting the landing. The scene appears to be a cold-weather military airborne training exercise conducted in a snowy, forested landscape.
    A military service member in winter camouflage gear traverses a snow-covered open field on snowshoes. The soldier is heavily laden with multiple large backpacks and carries a rifle, suggesting a cold-weather field exercise or patrol. The background shows a treeline and overcast sky consistent with a northern or arctic environment.

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