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    UNITAS 2022: Multiple Nations conduct Parachute Operations [Image 25 of 35]

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    UNITAS 2022: Multiple Nations conduct Parachute Operations

    SANTA CRUZ AIR FORCE BASE, RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL

    09.06.2022

    Photo by 1st Lt. Mark Andries 

    U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South

    Staff Sgt. Andrew Rodriguez, a jumpmaster, with 3rd Force Reconnaissance Battalion walks with his parachute after completing freefall parachute training from a UH-1Y Venom helicopter with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 773, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve in support of Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force UNITAS LXIII, at Santa Cruz Air Force Base, Rio de Janeiro, Sept. 6, 2022. UNITAS LXIII air and parachute operations are part of an integrated, multinational event to enable interoperability and the sharing of knowledge between partner nation forces supporting the exercise. UNITAS is the world's longest-running annual multinational maritime exercise that focuses on enhancing interoperability among multiple nations and joint forces during littoral and amphibious operations in order to build on existing regional partnerships and create new enduring relationships that promote peace, stability, and prosperity in the U.S. Southern Command’s area of responsibility. Rodriguez is a native of Gainesville, FL. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by 1st Lt. Mark Andries)

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    Date Taken: 09.06.2022
    Date Posted: 09.10.2022 15:11
    Photo ID: 7407443
    VIRIN: 220906-M-TT571-2361
    Resolution: 5760x3840
    Size: 14.42 MB
    Location: SANTA CRUZ AIR FORCE BASE, RIO DE JANEIRO, BR
    Hometown: GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA, US

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