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Airmen, Soldiers conduct training mission

Paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, wait to jump from a C-17 Globemaster during a night jump at the Malemute Drop Zone at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, April 18, 2017. Routine jump training is conducted to maintain proficiency and train for prospective missions.

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Airmen, Soldiers conduct training mission

Paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, prepare to jump from a C-17 Globemaster III during a night jump at the Malemute Drop Zone at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, April 18, 2017. Routine jump training is conducted to maintain proficiency and train for prospective missions.

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Airmen, Soldiers conduct training mission

A C-17 Globemaster III aircraft drops cargo during a training mission at the Malemute Drop Zone at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, April 18, 2017. The training involved an air refueling mission, a cargo drop and a night jump for paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska.

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Airmen, Soldiers conduct training mission

Paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, wait to jump from a C-17 Globemaster during a night jump at the Malemute Drop Zone at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, April 18, 2017. Routine jump training is conducted to maintain proficiency and train for prospective missions.

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Airmen, Soldiers conduct training mission

A C-17 Globemaster III waits to take off for a training mission at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, April 18, 2017. The training involved an air refueling mission, a cargo drop and a night jump for paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska.

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Airmen, Soldiers conduct training mission

C-17 Globemaster III pilots with the 517th Airlift Squadron, prepare to lock onto the boom of a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 186th Air Refueling Squadron, during air refueling training, April 18, 2017. In total four pilots on the C-17 took turns linking up to the boom to practice air refueling readiness.

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Airmen, Soldiers conduct training mission

C-17 Globemaster III pilots with the 517th Airlift Squadron, search the skies for a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 186th Air Refueling Squadron, in preparation for air refueling training, April 18, 2017. In total four pilots on the C-17 took turns linking up to the boom to practice air refueling readiness.

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Airmen, Soldiers conduct training mission

C-17 Globemaster III pilots with the 517th Airlift Squadron, search the skies for a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 186th Air Refueling Squadron, in preparation for air refueling training, April 18, 2017. In total four pilots on the C-17 took turns linking up to the boom to practice air refueling readiness.

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Airmen, Soldiers conduct training mission

C-17 Globemaster III pilots with the 517th Airlift Squadron, search the skies for a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 186th Air Refueling Squadron, in preparation for air refueling training, April 18, 2017. In total four pilots on the C-17 took turns linking up to the boom to practice air refueling readiness.

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Airmen, Soldiers conduct training mission

C-17 Globemaster III pilots with the 517th Airlift Squadron, search the skies for a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 186th Air Refueling Squadron, in preparation for air refueling training, April 18, 2017. In total four pilots on the C-17 took turns linking up to the boom to practice air refueling readiness.

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Airmen, Soldiers conduct training mission

C-17 Globemaster III pilots with the 517th Airlift Squadron, prepare to lock onto the boom of a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 186th Air Refueling Squadron, during air refueling training, April 18, 2017. In total four pilots on the C-17 took turns linking up to the boom to practice air refueling readiness.

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Airmen, Soldiers conduct training mission

Paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, jump from a C-17 Globemaster III during a night jump at the Malemute Drop Zone at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, April 18, 2017. Routine jump training is conducted to maintain proficiency and train for prospective missions.

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Airmen, Soldiers conduct training mission

Airmen load cargo onto a C-17 Globemaster III at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, April 18, 2017. The cargo was later dropped during a training mission at the Malemute Drop Zone at JBER.

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Airmen, Soldiers conduct training mission

A Soldier secures straps on a cargo load at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, April 18, 2017. The cargo load was later dropped during a training mission at the Malemute Drop Zone at JBER.

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Airmen, Soldiers conduct training mission

Paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, jump from a C-17 Globemaster III during a night jump at the Malemute Drop Zone at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, April 18, 2017. Routine jump training is conducted to maintain proficiency and train for prospective missions.

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Airmen, Soldiers conduct training mission

Paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, jump from a C-17 Globemaster III during a night jump at the Malemute Drop Zone at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, April 18, 2017. Routine jump training is conducted to maintain proficiency and train for prospective missions.

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Airmen, Soldiers conduct training mission

Paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, jump from a C-17 Globemaster III during a night jump at the Malemute Drop Zone at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, April 18, 2017. Routine jump training is conducted to maintain proficiency and train for prospective missions.

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Airmen, Soldiers conduct training mission

U.S. Air Force Capt. Tyler Boyd, pilot for the 517th Airlift Squadron, gives a pre-mission brief on a C-17 Globemaster III for a training mission at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, April 18, 2017. The training involved an air refueling mission, a cargo drop and a night jump for paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska.

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Airmen, Soldiers conduct training mission

U.S. Air Force Capt. Tyler Boyd, pilot for the 517th Airlift Squadron, gives a pre-mission brief on a C-17 Globemaster III for a training mission at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, April 18, 2017. The training involved an air refueling mission, a cargo drop and a night jump for paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska.

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Airmen, Soldiers conduct training mission

Paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, prepare to jump from a C-17 Globemaster III during a night jump at the Malemute Drop Zone at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, April 18, 2017. Routine jump training is conducted to maintain proficiency and train for prospective missions.

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Airmen, Soldiers conduct training mission

Paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, prepare to jump from a C-17 Globemaster III during a night jump at the Malemute Drop Zone at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, April 18, 2017. Routine jump training is conducted to maintain proficiency and train for prospective missions.

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Airmen, Soldiers conduct training mission

Paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, jump from a C-17 Globemaster III during a night jump at the Malemute Drop Zone at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, April 18, 2017. Routine jump training is conducted to maintain proficiency and train for prospective missions.

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Airmen, Soldiers conduct training mission

Paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, prepare to jump from a C-17 Globemaster III during a night jump at the Malemute Drop Zone at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, April 18, 2017. Routine jump training is conducted to maintain proficiency and train for prospective missions.

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Airmen, Soldiers conduct training mission

A loadmaster opens the door of a C-17 Globemaster III for paratroopers with 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, during a night jump at the Malemute Drop Zone at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, April 18, 2017. Routine jump training is conducted to maintain proficiency and train for prospective missions.

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Airmen, Soldiers conduct training mission

A loadmaster prepares to open the door of a C-17 Globemaster III for paratroopers with 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, before a night jump at the Malemute Drop Zone at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, April 18, 2017. Routine jump training is conducted to maintain proficiency and train for prospective missions.

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Airmen, Soldiers conduct training mission

Paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, prepare to jump from a C-17 Globemaster III during a night jump at the Malemute Drop Zone at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, April 18, 2017. Routine jump training is conducted to maintain proficiency and train for prospective missions.

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Airmen, Soldiers conduct training mission

A loadmaster prepares to open the door of a C-17 Globemaster III for paratroopers with 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, before a night jump at the Malemute Drop Zone at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, April 18, 2017. Routine jump training is conducted to maintain proficiency and train for prospective missions.

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Airmen, Soldiers conduct training mission

Paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, jump from a C-17 Globemaster III during a night jump at the Malemute Drop Zone at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, April 18, 2017. Routine jump training is conducted to maintain proficiency and train for prospective missions.

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Airmen, Soldiers conduct training mission

Paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, jump from a C-17 Globemaster III during a night jump at the Malemute Drop Zone at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, April 18, 2017. Routine jump training is conducted to maintain proficiency and train for prospective missions.

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Airmen, Soldiers conduct training mission

Published April 21, 2017
By Airman 1st Class Valerie Monroy
673d ABW Public Affairs

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska --

Airmen and Soldiers participate in a training mission at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, April 18, 2017. The training involved an air refueling mission, a cargo drop and a night jump for paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska.