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A soldier descends a rappelling rope as another soldier holds the rope and watches on the ground.

Come On Down

A Pennsylvania National Guard soldier descends a rappel tower during training at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, April 29, 2025, while supporting the Joint Multinational Training Group-Ukraine mission.

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