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U.S. Special Forces soldiers ride in a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during fast-rope insertion and extraction training as part of Emerald Warrior 2015 on Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 22, 2015.

U.S. Special Forces soldiers ride in a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during fast-rope insertion and extraction training as part of Emerald Warrior 2015 on Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 22, 2015.

U.S. Special Forces soldiers ride in a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during fast-rope insertion and extraction training as part of Emerald Warrior 2015 on Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 22, 2015.

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