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    A silhouetted group of military personnel are gathered on a tarmac beneath the wing of a large aircraft, appearing to prepare or stage equipment. The image is backlit by a low sun, creating strong contrast between the figures and the bright sky. A hangar and tree line are faintly visible in the background.

    HURLBURT FIELD, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES

    04.23.2013

    Photo by Spc. Steven Young 

    7th Special Forces Group (Airborne)

    A 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) (7 SFG (A)) Green Berets put on parachutes outside of a U.S. Air Force AC-130 before conducting a High Altitude Low Opening(HALO) parachute jump Hurlburt Field, Fla., April. 23, 2013. Green Berets from 7SFG (A) participated in Halo jumps during Exercise Emerald Warrior, Emerald Warrior is an exercise designed to provide irregular training at the tactical and operational levels. The exercise involved all branches of the U.S. military and elements from allied countries. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Steven Young)

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    Date Taken: 04.23.2013
    Date Posted: 05.07.2013 14:20
    Photo ID: 925345
    VIRIN: 130423-A-YI554-315
    Resolution: 4256x2832
    Size: 4.04 MB
    Location: HURLBURT FIELD, FLORIDA, US
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    A single parachutist is descending under a dark-colored ram-air parachute canopy against an overcast, grey sky. The parachute is fully deployed and appears to be a rectangular/elliptical sport or military-style canopy. The image is taken from a low angle looking upward, silhouetting both the jumper and canopy against the bright diffused sky.
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    The image shows a large-scale military airborne operation with numerous paratroopers descending from altitude against a partly cloudy sky. Multiple round, olive-drab/dark military parachutes are visible at various altitudes, suggesting a mass tactical jump. The scene is consistent with a military exercise or commemorative airborne operation.
    A large-scale military airborne operation showing numerous paratroopers descending from altitude against a partly cloudy blue sky. The parachutes are olive drab/camouflage colored, consistent with military static-line parachutes. At least 15-20 individual paratroopers are visible at various altitudes, suggesting a mass tactical jump.
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    A military transport aircraft, appearing to be a C-130 Hercules or similar four-engine turboprop, is conducting a mass parachute drop operation. Multiple parachutes are visible in a trailing line extending from the aircraft across the sky, indicating a sequential static-line jump. The image is taken from a ground-level upward perspective against a partly cloudy sky.
    The image shows a military parachute drop operation with five paratroopers descending over a flat, vegetated landscape. The parachutes are olive/military green in color, consistent with standard military static-line parachutes. The scene appears to be a training exercise or tactical airborne insertion over an open drop zone.
    The image shows two parachutists descending through an overcast gray sky, photographed from below looking upward. Both parachutes appear to be round military-style canopies with dark trim edges and light-colored fabric panels. The silhouettes of the jumpers are visible beneath each canopy.
    A large military transport aircraft is photographed from below against an overcast sky, with at least two parachutists visible having just exited the aircraft. The plane appears as a dark silhouette, and one parachute can be seen partially deployed to the lower right of the frame. This appears to be a military airborne operation or parachute drop exercise.
    A U.S. Army soldier in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) camouflage and a Kevlar helmet is kneeling in an open field, packing or unpacking a large olive-drab military duffel bag. A second piece of equipment, possibly a reserve parachute pack or gear bag, lies on the ground nearby. The setting appears to be a drop zone or training field with sparse vegetation and a treeline visible in the background.
    A military airborne operation is underway over an open field with multiple paratroopers descending under olive-drab/green round parachutes. At least seven parachutes are visible at various altitudes, suggesting a mass tactical jump. The terrain below consists of flat, scrubby vegetation with a tree line visible on the horizon.
    The image shows multiple military paratroopers descending through a partly cloudy sky using dark-colored parachutes. Approximately eight to nine parachutists are visible at various altitudes, suggesting a mass tactical jump operation. The parachutes appear to be round military-style canopies, consistent with airborne infantry operations.
    A large military transport aircraft, consistent with a C-17 Globemaster III, is photographed from below against a blue sky with scattered clouds. Two paratroopers or cargo bundles with deployment parachutes are visible exiting the rear of the aircraft. The image captures an active airborne operation with static-line parachutes beginning to deploy.
    A large military transport aircraft, consistent with a C-17 Globemaster III silhouette, is captured mid-flight deploying paratroopers. Three parachutists are visible at various stages of descent, with at least one parachute fully deployed. The image is taken from a low angle against an overcast sky with scattered clouds.

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