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    BEST RANGER COMPETITION [Image 14 of 16]

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    A soldier in U.S. Army MultiCam (OCP) camouflage uniform is climbing steep metal stairs on what appears to be a tall industrial or military structure, such as a bridge tower or observation platform. He is carrying what appears to be a piece of equipment or gear raised above his shoulder. A muddy river and green tree canopy are visible far below, indicating significant elevation.

    FORT BENNING, GEORGIA, UNITED STATES

    04.18.2021

    Photo by Spc. Kelson Brooks 

    Airborne and Ranger Training Brigade

    1st. Lt. Alastair Keys, assigned to the 75th Ranger Regiment, participate in the Combat Water Survival Assessment in the 2021 Best Ranger Competition on Fort Benning, Georgia, April 18, 2021. The David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition is a three-day competition that pits the military's best two-person Ranger teams against each other as they compete for the title of best Ranger. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Kelson Brooks)

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    Date Taken: 04.18.2021
    Date Posted: 04.18.2021 18:45
    Photo ID: 6604795
    VIRIN: 210418-A-JL160-0652
    Resolution: 4898x3265
    Size: 1.87 MB
    Location: FORT BENNING, GEORGIA, US
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    A military UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter is flying low over a swampy, algae-covered body of water surrounded by dense woodland. Several personnel in military gear are visible inside and partially outside the aircraft, suggesting a training or tactical operation. The helicopter bears U.S. Army markings and is painted in a dark olive/gray color scheme.
    A military helicopter, consistent with a UH-60 Black Hawk, is flying at very low altitude over a body of water, creating rotor wash disturbance on the water surface below. Personnel are visible hanging or rappelling from the open side door of the aircraft. The helicopter is painted in a dark olive/gray military color scheme and is flying near a tree-lined waterway.
    A military helicopter, consistent with a UH-60 Black Hawk, hovers low over a body of water during what appears to be a combat search and rescue (CSAR) or water rescue training exercise. A personnel member is visible descending or jumping from the aircraft toward the water surface, while rotor wash creates circular wave patterns below. Flotation devices and equipment are visible in the water.
    A military helicopter, identifiable as a UH-60 Black Hawk, hovers low over a body of water during what appears to be a water rescue or combat search-and-rescue (CSAR) training exercise. Personnel are visible both inside the open cabin door and in the water below, with rotor wash creating significant surface disturbance. A swimmer or rescue diver is visible in the water alongside what appears to be a rescue flotation device.
    A dark military helicopter, consistent with a UH-60 Black Hawk, is flying at low altitude over a forested area with mixed deciduous and coniferous trees in early spring foliage. The helicopter appears to be in active flight with crew members visible through open side doors. A white dome structure, possibly a radar or communications installation, is visible in the background above the tree line.
    A military helicopter, identifiable as a UH-60 Black Hawk variant, hovers low over a body of water during what appears to be a combat search and rescue (CSAR) or water rescue training exercise. A personnel member is standing in shallow water with arms outstretched toward the aircraft, while another individual is visible hanging from the helicopter's open door. The rotor wash is creating visible spray and disturbance on the water surface below.
    A military helicopter, consistent with a UH-60 Black Hawk, hovers low over a body of water while a person appears to have just entered or is entering the water below, creating a large splash. Rotor wash is visibly disturbing the water surface in a circular pattern around the impact zone. This appears to be a military water insertion or combat swimmer training exercise.
    A military helicopter, consistent with a UH-60 Black Hawk, hovers low over a body of water while conducting what appears to be a water rescue or combat search and rescue (CSAR) training operation. A person is visible being lowered or in the process of descending toward the water surface, with rotor wash creating significant spray patterns on the water below. Additional equipment, possibly a life raft or flotation device, is visible on the water surface.
    A United States Army helicopter, identifiable as a UH-60 Black Hawk, is flying low over a body of water with its side door open and personnel visible hanging out of the cabin. The aircraft bears 'UNITED STATES ARMY' markings on the fuselage and features a unit insignia (appears to be an eagle emblem) on the tail boom. The scene appears to depict a military training exercise or rescue operation.
    A military service member in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniform is ascending a rusted metal staircase on what appears to be an industrial structure or vessel. The individual is carrying a power tool, likely an angle grinder, while gripping the railing for support. A body of murky brown water is visible in the background.
    A United States Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter hovers at low altitude over a body of water or wet surface, with rotor wash visibly disturbing the water below. Military personnel are visible both inside the open cabin door and on the ground beneath the aircraft, suggesting an insertion, extraction, or training exercise. The scene appears to be a tactical military operation or demonstration.
    A United States Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter hovers low over a body of water during what appears to be a training or rescue operation. A soldier is visible hanging or rappelling from the open side door of the aircraft, while rotor wash creates visible spray on the water surface below. The helicopter bears the 'UNITED STATES ARMY' marking and a partial tail number ending in '619'.
    Two military personnel are positioned atop an elevated platform, working with rope and cable rigging equipment. One soldier in camouflage uniform with a visible US flag patch is gesturing toward the rigging, while another in a black shirt and camouflage pants holds the rope from above. A crowd of spectators is visible far below, suggesting this is a demonstration or training event.
    A soldier in U.S. Army MultiCam (OCP) camouflage uniform is climbing steep metal stairs on what appears to be a tall industrial or military structure, such as a bridge tower or observation platform. He is carrying what appears to be a piece of equipment or gear raised above his shoulder. A muddy river and green tree canopy are visible far below, indicating significant elevation.
    Two military personnel are on an elevated platform over a body of water, with one soldier preparing to or actively zip-lining/rappelling across the water using a cable system. A second individual wearing a black t-shirt with 'RANGER' text and a face mask is supervising or instructing the activity. The setting appears to be a military training facility surrounded by trees and wetlands.
    A U.S. Army soldier in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform is ascending an exterior metal staircase on what appears to be a vessel or industrial structure. The soldier is speaking into a radio handset while climbing, suggesting active communication during an operation or exercise. The structure shows signs of weathering with peeling white paint and rust on the metal grating.

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