Special force Soldiers wait for the crew to allow them to board a CV-22 Osprey


Special force Soldiers wait for the crew to allow them to board a CV-22 Osprey to conduct fast rope training September 12 in Sweden during the Swedish exercise Aurora 2017. Aurora 2017 was designed to increase the national and joint military capabilities necessary to protect the Swedish homeland and was the country’s largest military exercise in more than 20 years. More than 19,000 personnel from Sweden participated in the exercise alongside an estimated 1,500 personnel from Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Lithuania, Latvia, Norway, and the United States.


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