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    Spartans conduct Arctic airborne ops

    JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, ALASKA, UNITED STATES

    12.12.2013

    Photo by Justin Connaher 

    Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson   

    Army Staff Sgt. Charles Jinks, a native of Battle Creek, Mich., assigned the 1st Squadron (Airborne), 40th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, part of U.S. Army Alaska, attempts to contact an inbound aircraft before soldiers conduct an Arctic airborne operation and ski to rally points in the complete over-white uniform on Malemute drop zone at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Dec. 12, 2013. This is the first Arctic airborne operation for the brigade since its redeployment from Afghanistan last year, and the purpose of this training event is to further validate the unit's rapid insertion capability into Arctic conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Justin Connaher/Released)

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    Date Taken: 12.12.2013
    Date Posted: 12.13.2013 14:33
    Photo ID: 1137011
    VIRIN: 131212-F-LX370-026
    Resolution: 3724x2620
    Size: 4.62 MB
    Location: JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, ALASKA, US
    Hometown: BATTLE CREEK, MICHIGAN, US

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