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Jump training

Texas Army National Guard Soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 143rd Infantry Regiment wait in the cargo hold of a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircraft in Austin, Texas, before taking-off for a training jump Jan. 23, 2015. The Soldiers jumped from the aircraft using a static line method which deploys their chutes immediately as they exit the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nathan Clark)
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Jump Training

Staff Sgt. Laura Bourdlais, C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircraft loadmaster with the 58th Airlift Squadron reels in empty lines from paratroopers’ deployed parachutes near San Antonio, Texas, Jan. 23, 2015. Loadmasters use a winch system when pulling in more than 10 lines. The Soldiers jumped from the aircraft using a static line method which deploys their chutes immediately as they exit the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nathan Clark)
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Jump training

Texas Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Mark Briseno, jumpmaster, Able Company, 1st Battalion, 143rd Infantry Regiment, helps another Soldier secure her parachute at Bergstrom Airport, Austin, Texas, Jan. 23, 2015. Approximately 160 Soldiers participated in a static line jump from a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nathan Clark)
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Altus leverages Army National Guard jump training

A Texas Army National Guard Soldier from the 1st Battalion, 143rd Infantry Regiment, observes the dropzone near San Antonio, Texas, Jan. 23, 2015. The jump was part of a joint exercise where U.S. Air Force loadmasters from Altus Air Force Base, and National Guard Soldiers could maintain their certification in static line jumps. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nathan Clark)
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Jump Training

Texas Army National Guard Soldier from the 1st Battalion, 143rd Infantry Regiment load into a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircraft in Austin, Texas, Jan. 23, 2015. The joint exercise benefited U.S. Air Force loadmasters and National Guard paratroopers by helping them keep their proficiency of executing static line jumps. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nathan Clark)
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Static line jump

U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircraft loadmasters from the 58th Airlift Squadron prepare a C-17 for 80 paratroopers from the Texas Army National Guard, Bergstrom Airport, in Austin, Texas Jan. 23, 2015. Two C-17 crews from Altus AFB participated in a joint exercise with Soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 143rd Infantry Regiment in a static line jump to meet qualifications for loadmasters and paratroopers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nathan Clark)
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C-17 Globemaster III

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III from the 58th Airlift Squadron sits on the flightline at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma before a training mission, Jan. 15, 2015. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Megan Acs)
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