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    Paratroopers Jump

    HOHENFELS, BADEN-WURTTEMBERG, GERMANY

    06.15.2016

    Photo by Sgt. Praxedis Pineda 

    100th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment

    British Paratroopers with the 3 Para Battle Group drop from the sky using the American T-11 parachute during a multinational airborne operation as part of exercise Swift Response at the Hohenfels Training Area in Germany. The exercise is one of the premier military crisis response training events for multinational Airborne forces in the world. The training is designed to enhance the readiness of the combat core of the U.S. Global Response Force – currently the 82nd Airborne's 1st Brigade Combat Team – to conduct rapid-response, joint forcible entry and follow-on operations alongside Allied high-readiness forces in Europe. Swift Response 16 includes more than 5,000 Soldiers and Airmen from Belgium, France, Germany, Britain, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain, and the United States and takes place in Poland and Germany, May 27-June26, 2016.

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    Date Taken: 06.15.2016
    Date Posted: 06.17.2016 10:04
    Photo ID: 2667722
    VIRIN: 160615-Z-UK716-008
    Resolution: 4288x2848
    Size: 4.82 MB
    Location: HOHENFELS, BADEN-WURTTEMBERG, DE

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