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Static Fast-Rope

U.S. Marines conduct static fast-rope training aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge in the northern Red Sea, Nov. 3, 2015. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jalen D. Phillips

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Credit: Cpl. Jalen Phillips VIRIN: 151103-M-ED118-109.JPG

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