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    Allied jumpmasters prepare for major airborne operation

    GRAFENWOEHR, BAYERN, GERMANY

    10.09.2017

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Kathleen Polanco  

    7th Army Training Command

    HOHENFELS, Germany (Oct. 9, 2017) - A French and British drop zone safety officer uses an anemometer to track the current wind speed, which is required information for paratroopers to exit the aircraft during the first airborne operation in Swift Response 17, Oct. 9. Swift Response 17, Phase II is an annual, U.S. Army Europe-led exercise focused on allied airborne forces' ability to quickly and effectively respond to crisis situations as an interoperable multi-national team. The exercise takes place at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany, Oct. 2-20, 2017 and includes more than 6,000 participants from Bosnia-Herzegovina, France, Germany, Italy, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, the United Kingdom and the United States.

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    Date Taken: 10.09.2017
    Date Posted: 10.13.2017 09:44
    Photo ID: 3859978
    VIRIN: 171009-A-AO689-002
    Resolution: 3990x3648
    Size: 1.04 MB
    Location: GRAFENWOEHR, BAYERN, DE

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