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    Two individuals in military/tactical gear are scaling a large wooden wall obstacle marked 'CT SWAT CHALLENGE.' One person is assisting the other in getting over the top of the wall. A third participant is visible at the bottom, waiting their turn.

    WEST HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT, UNITED STATES

    08.19.2021

    Photo by Tech. Sgt. Steven Tucker 

    103rd Airlift Wing, Bradley Air National Guard Base

    Tech. Sgt. Leo Otero (left) helps Staff Sgt. Adam Roach climb over a wall during the physical training portion of the Connecticut SWAT Challenge in West Hartford, Connecticut, Aug. 19, 2021. The competition brings together tactical operators from across the nation to train SWAT weapons tactics, movements, and physical fitness. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Steven Tucker)

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    Date Taken: 08.19.2021
    Date Posted: 08.24.2021 11:09
    Photo ID: 6799969
    VIRIN: 210819-Z-DY403-545
    Resolution: 5906x3937
    Size: 3.75 MB
    Location: WEST HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT, US
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