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A U.S. Air Force special tactics Airman from the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Airlift Wing parachutes into the Caribbean Sea during a search-and-rescue mission for simulated plane crash survivors off St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, Aug. 29, 2025, as part of Emerald Warrior 25.2. St. Croix offers an ideal setting to test littoral and maritime capabilities, mirroring geographic features special operators may face worldwide. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Dale Greer)

PHOTO BY: Dale Greer
VIRIN: 250829-Z-VT419-9068.JPG
FULL SIZE: 0.97 MB
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CAMERA

NIKON Z 9

LENS

NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S

APERTURE

71/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/400

ISO

80

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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