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    LEAPFEST 2026 (FOREIGN WINGS JUMP) [Image 7 of 7]

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    A smiling soldier in camouflage uniform and tactical helmet gives a thumbs-up gesture while standing in a green field. He is carrying what appears to be a packed parachute or large equipment bag on his back. The background features a treeline and overcast sky, suggesting an outdoor military exercise or post-jump landing zone.

    RHODE ISLAND, UNITED STATES

    08.02.2026

    Photo by Sgt. David Poleski 

    Joint Force Headquarters - Rhode Island National Guard

    U.S. Army and International Paratroopers conduct a static line Airborne jump using their MC-6 parachutes out of a CH-47 Chinook Helicopter onto Glen Rock Drop Zone in Exeter, Rhode Island, during Leapfest 2026, August 2, 2026. Leapfest is the world's largest and longest-running international static-line parachute competition hosted by the 56th Troop Command, Rhode Island National Guard. Competitors are evaluated on precision and teamwork while fostering professional relationships among airborne forces from around the world. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. David Poleski)

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    Date Taken: 08.02.2026
    Date Posted: 08.25.2026 09:41
    Photo ID: 9869760
    VIRIN: 260802-A-VD088-1007
    Resolution: 4814x3211
    Size: 2.41 MB
    Location: RHODE ISLAND, US
    Web Views: 9
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    A military paratrooper is shown on a grassy field after a landing, gathering and controlling parachute suspension lines. The soldier is wearing full combat gear including a tactical helmet, multicam camouflage uniform, and a parachute harness system. The image captures the post-landing recovery phase of a parachute operation.
    A U.S. Army soldier named Gabayan, holding a large telephoto camera lens/DSLR camera raised above shoulder height, stands smiling in an outdoor field setting. He is wearing OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform with a captain's rank insignia and a baseball-style patrol cap. The image appears to be a professional portrait taken in a green, grassy area under an overcast sky.
    A U.S. Army soldier in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform is kneeling in a grassy field while holding a large telephoto camera lens up to their face. The soldier's name tape reads 'GAIAYAN' and rank insignia indicates a Captain (two vertical bars). The image is a high-quality, dramatic photograph taken under overcast skies.
    A military paratrooper in full camouflage gear stands in a grassy field after an apparent landing, gathering parachute lines. The soldier is wearing a tactical helmet, harness, and digital camouflage uniform, and appears to be a female service member based on visible facial features. The overcast sky and lush green treeline in the background suggest a training or operational environment.
    A military paratrooper is captured at the moment of landing in an open green field, suspended just above the ground beneath a large round military-style parachute in dark olive/gray coloring. The scene takes place against a dramatic overcast sky with dense tree lines in the background. The image appears to document a military airborne training or operational jump exercise.
    A military paratrooper has just landed on a green grassy field, still connected to a large olive-drab/gray round parachute that remains inflated above them. The jumper appears to be on the ground in a landing roll position, with suspension lines still taut. The setting is a rural open field surrounded by deciduous and coniferous trees under an overcast sky.
    A smiling soldier in camouflage uniform and tactical helmet gives a thumbs-up gesture while standing in a green field. He is carrying what appears to be a packed parachute or large equipment bag on his back. The background features a treeline and overcast sky, suggesting an outdoor military exercise or post-jump landing zone.

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