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U.S. Marines conduct double bag, static-line parachute operations from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility, Sept. 5, 2013.

U.S. Marines conduct double bag, static-line parachute operations from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility, Sept. 5, 2013.

U.S. Marines conduct double bag, static-line parachute operations from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility, Sept. 5, 2013.

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