A soldier from the 54th Brigade Engineer Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade straps into his equipment before conducting an airborne operation after training by instructors with the 35th Parachute Artillery Regiment, as part of Exercise Colibri in Tarbes, France, Sept. 20th 2016. Exercise Colibri demonstrates and expands upon an allied partnership between our nations and provides paratroopers an opportunity to connect- both personally and tactically, to build stronger, more capable forces. Army photo by: Staff Sgt. Philip Steiner

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