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Sling Load Ops

U.S. Army soldiers with Joint Task Force – Bravo conduct joint sling load operations at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, Aug. 31, 2020. The soldiers joined with Marines from the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Southern Command rehearsed transporting cargo for rapid crisis response scenarios. The remainder of the task force is prepared to deploy to the region to work with the military in partner nations, enhancing combined crisis response efforts in the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility.

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