Spc. Rodrigo Garibay, a mechanic assigned to the XVIII Airborne Corps’ Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, relaxes at Pope Army Air Field, after preparing the equipment he needs for Airborne assault training Jan. 19, 2017. The training is conducted to keep the paratroopers proficient in skills that permit them to be able to deploy anywhere in the world at a moment’s notice.

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