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Paratroopers sit inside an Air Force C-17 Globemaster aircraft before participating in a mass tactical airborne jump during Operation Anvil refresher training at North Air Force Auxiliary Base, S.C., Jan. 26, 2017. Army photo by Spc. Christopher Martin

Waiting to Jump

Paratroopers sit inside an Air Force C-17 Globemaster aircraft before participating in a mass tactical airborne jump during Operation Anvil refresher training at North Air Force Auxiliary Base, S.C., Jan. 26, 2017. Army photo by Spc. Christopher Martin

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