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A paratrooper rehearses exiting an aircraft before participating in a night airborne operation at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, March 31, 2016. Air Force photo by Alejandro Pena

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Credit: Alejandro Pena VIRIN: 160331-F-YH552-083A.JPG

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