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A soldier in silhouette parachutes to the ground during daylight.

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An Army Special Forces soldier parachutes during Exercise Super Garuda Shield in Banyuwangi, Indonesia, Aug. 30, 2023. The annual exercise is a joint, multinational event focused on maintaining a free and open Indo-Pacific.

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Tags: Army Reserve, Indonesia, Indo-Pacific, Super Garuda Shield
Credit: Army Reserve Sgt. 1st Class Austin Berner VIRIN: 230830-A-BZ540-1079Y.JPG

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