090509-F-3682S-213 GULF OF ADEN, Djibouti May 9, 2009 A Marine looks on as Air Force pararescuemen PJ from the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron ERQS swim toward a Zodiac boat, after jumping out of a Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron HMH 461 CH-53E helicopter during freefall swimmer deployment training in the Gulf of Aden. During the training the helicopter flew low and slow enough to allow the PJs and the Zodiac to deploy from the aircraft safely into the water. Staff Sgt. Joseph L. Swafford Jr.

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