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    Freefalling: U.S. Army Special Forces Service Members Conduct Parachute Operations On MCBH [Image 5 of 7]

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    Freefalling: U.S. Army Special Forces Service Members Conduct Parachute Operations On MCBH

    MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII, HAWAII, UNITED STATES

    07.17.2025

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Carlos Chavez-Flores 

    Marine Corps Base Hawaii

    An MV-22B Osprey attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 268, Marine Aircraft Group 24, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, takes off in preparation for military freefall training at Hale Koa Landing Zone, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, July 17, 2025. Parachute operations were conducted to build proficiency in insertion methods, including military free fall jumps, as part of the service members’ insertion, contingency, and exfiltration training, enabling them to operate in austere environments. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Carlos Daniel Chavez-Flores)

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    Date Taken: 07.17.2025
    Date Posted: 07.30.2025 16:47
    Photo ID: 9202742
    VIRIN: 250717-M-OP237-1027
    Resolution: 6182x4121
    Size: 9.73 MB
    Location: MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII, HAWAII, US

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