Photo by Sgt. Jessika Alarcon | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa | 03.24.2017
U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa fast rope 30 feet down with their assault packs during a fast rope exercise Naval Station Rota, Spain, March 24, 2017. Infantry Marines maintain their fast-roping qualifications in order to remain proficient and prepare to fast rope from an aircraft as a tactical insertion method. (U.S. Marine Corps......
Photo by Sgt. Jessika Alarcon | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa | 03.24.2017
Sgt. Edward J. Hall, a squad leader assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa, reaches for a rope during a fast rope exercise Naval Station Rota, Spain, March 24, 2017. Infantry Marines maintain their fast-roping qualifications in order to remain proficient and prepare to fast rope from an aircraft as a tactical insertion method. (U.S. Marine Corps photo......
Photo by Sgt. Jessika Alarcon | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa | 03.24.2017
Cpl. Joshua W. McNeely a mortarman assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa, reaches out to grab a Marine making his way to the top of a fast rope tower during a fast rope exercise Naval Station Rota, Spain, March 24, 2017. Infantry Marines maintain their fast-roping qualifications in order to remain proficient and prepare to fast rope from an aircraft as......
Photo by Sgt. Jessika Alarcon | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa | 03.24.2017
Lance Cpl. Skylar Brumbaugh, a machine gunner assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa, reaches the top of a 30-foot ladder during a fast rope exercise Naval Station Rota, Spain, March 24, 2017. Infantry Marines maintain their fast-roping qualifications in order to remain proficient and prepare to fast rope from an aircraft as a tactical insertion method.......
Photo by Sgt. Jessika Alarcon | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa | 03.24.2017
A U.S. Marine assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa climbs a 30-foot ladder carrying an assault pack during a fast rope exercise Naval Station Rota, Spain, March 24, 2017. Infantry Marines maintain their fast-roping qualifications in order to remain proficient and prepare to fast rope from an aircraft as a tactical insertion method. (U.S. Marine Corps......
Photo by Sgt. Jessika Alarcon | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa | 03.24.2017
Lance Cpl. Charles French, a rifleman assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa, reaches for a rope during a fast rope exercise Naval Station Rota, Spain, March 24, 2017. Infantry Marines maintain their fast-roping qualifications in order to remain proficient and prepare to fast rope from an aircraft as a tactical insertion method. (U.S. Marine Corps photo......
Photo by Sgt. Jessika Alarcon | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa | 03.24.2017
U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa watch as Lance Cpl. Joseph Brower, a mortarman, climbs a 30-foot ladder during a fast rope exercise Naval Station Rota, Spain, March 24, 2017. Infantry Marines maintain their fast-roping qualifications in order to remain proficient and prepare to fast rope from an aircraft as a tactical insertion......
Photo by Sgt. Jessika Alarcon | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa | 03.24.2017
Staff Sgt. Jeffery Tarvis, a platoon sergeant assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa, signals the area is clear for another Marine to descend during a fast rope exercise Naval Station Rota, Spain, March 24, 2017. Infantry Marines maintain their fast-roping qualifications in order to remain proficient and prepare to fast rope from an aircraft as a......