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| Description | Airmen from the Philippine Air Force's 710th Special Operations Wing, also known as the Sky Warriors, grasp their static lines as they prepare to jump from a KC-130 Airplane during Parachute Operations training, Oct. 18. The bilateral training evolution gave the Philippine airmen and U.S. Marines the opportunity to improve proficiency and efficiency in conducting parachute operations. The training is part of this year's exercises Talon Vision and Amphibious Landing Exercise. These exercises are annual bilateral training exercises conducted between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and the U.S. military, which enhance military interoperability and improve communities through humanitarian assistance and civil action projects. |
| Source | http://www.marines.mil/units/_layouts/imagemeta.aspx?image=http://www.marines.mil/units/marforpac/iiimef/31stmeu/PublishingImages/October%202008/081018-M-4046C-114.JPG |
| Author | Lance Cpl. Joseph A. Cabrera |
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