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    Navy SEALs fast rope training [Image 1 of 3]

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    Military personnel are conducting a fast-rope insertion exercise from a large helicopter, likely a CH-47 Chinook, hovering over an open field at what appears to be a military installation. Several soldiers in full combat gear are already on the ground in kneeling security positions while others are still descending the ropes and additional personnel remain staged in the helicopter's rear ramp. The exercise appears to be a training evolution given the controlled environment and base infrastructure visible in the background.

    JOINT EXPEDITIONARY BASE LITTLE CREEK-FORT STORY, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    01.10.2013

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class William Parker 

    Naval Special Warfare Group TWO

    East Coast-based Navy SEALs fast rope during a training evolution on Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story Jan. 10. Fast roping is an asset SEALs utilize for quick insertion and when a helicopter is unable to land. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class William S. Parker)

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    Date Taken: 01.10.2013
    Date Posted: 01.30.2013 15:15
    Photo ID: 823020
    VIRIN: 130110-N-AT856-003
    Resolution: 2100x1500
    Size: 270.77 KB
    Location: JOINT EXPEDITIONARY BASE LITTLE CREEK-FORT STORY, VIRGINIA, US
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    Military personnel are conducting a fast-rope insertion exercise from a large helicopter, likely a CH-47 Chinook, hovering over an open field at what appears to be a military installation. Several soldiers in full combat gear are already on the ground in kneeling security positions while others are still descending the ropes and additional personnel remain staged in the helicopter's rear ramp. The exercise appears to be a training evolution given the controlled environment and base infrastructure visible in the background.
    Military personnel are conducting a fast-rope or rappelling insertion exercise from a large tandem-rotor helicopter, identifiable as a CH-47 Chinook. One soldier is actively descending a rope while several others stand on the helicopter's rear ramp, observing and managing the operation. A rigid inflatable or flat-bottomed boat is visible attached beneath the helicopter's ramp area.
    Military personnel are conducting a fast-rope insertion exercise from a dark-painted CH-47 Chinook tandem-rotor helicopter hovering at low altitude over an open field. Two soldiers are actively descending ropes while several others already on the ground kneel in a security perimeter. The setting appears to be a military installation, identifiable by a water tower and base infrastructure visible in the background.

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