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A person descends with a black and white parachute against a clear blue sky.

Great Leap

Army Staff Sgt. Robert Pelvzarski descends to the Glen Rock Drop Zone during Leapfest in West Kingston, R.I., August 1, 2024. Leapfest is the largest and longest-running international static line parachute training event and competition.

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