A Soldier with the 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne) utilizes a rope latter to climb up to a Navy MH-60S Seahawk, during Helocast training. Helocasting is an airborne technique used by special operations forces to insert an Operational Detachment Alpha into a military area of operations via the water. ( Army photo by Staff Sgt. Justin Moeller, 5th SFG(A) Public Affairs)

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