Texas Army National Guardsman, Pvt. Hadden Leak, intel analyst, checks wind speed in preparation for a troop jump by the 1st Battalion (Airborne), 143rd Infantry, 173rd Airborne Brigade in support of exercise Operation Rapido Strike, Mar. 23, 2019, at Kelly Field, Texas. Operation Rapido Strike is a joint forcible entry exercise consisting of Soldiers parachuting into an airfield in order to command and control the area for follow on support.

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