U.S. Army paratrooper, Lt. Col. Marshall Straus Scantlin,
Summary
U.S. Army paratrooper, Lt. Col. Marshall Straus Scantlin, Commander of the 450th Civil Affairs Battalion (Airborne), fits into his parachute harness at Fort A.P. Hill, Va., Sept. 11, 2015. Paratroopers assigned to the 450th Civil Affairs Battalion (Airborne), and the 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera), conduct sustained airborne training before a scheduled jump.Sustained airborne training is conducted to train on exiting an aircraft. Paratroopers are required to train and jump regularly in order to maintain their airborne status. (U.S. Army photo by Pvt. Christopher Brecht/Released)
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Date
11/09/2015
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