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U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Braden Wood, an airdrop shop foreman assigned to the 824th Quartermaster Company, prepares for a static-line jump inside an MC-130J Commando II assigned to the 1st Special Operations Wing over Alpena, Michigan, Aug. 9, 2026, during Northern Strike 26-2. Joint airborne training builds the tactical readiness and mutual trust required for paratroopers and specialized aircrews to execute rapid insertion missions together. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Raul Mercado)
| Date Taken: | 08.09.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 08.18.2026 12:37 |
| Photo ID: | 9875381 |
| VIRIN: | 260809-F-PO972-1560 |
| Resolution: | 8256x5504 |
| Size: | 9.05 MB |
| Location: | ALPENA, MICHIGAN, US |
| Web Views: | 4 |
| Downloads: | 0 |
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