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Parachute Landing Fall

A paratrooper lands during a practice forced-entry parachute assault on Malemute drop zone at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, April 5, 2016. Air Force photo by Alejandro Pena

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Tags: 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th infantry division, Alaska, paratroopers, C-17 Globemaster III
Credit: Alejandro Pena VIRIN: 160405-F-YH552-0027.JPG

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