Army Lt. Gen. Charles T. Cleveland, the commander of Army Special Operations Command, jumps out of a MH-60 Blackhawk helicopter during a airborne operation over a water dropzone in Biscayne Bay near Homestead, Fla., Feb. 21 The overwater static-line jump allows paratroopers to maintain airborne proficiency and mission readiness. Lt. Gen. Cleveland served as the SOCSOUTH commander from 2005-2008. (Department of Defense photo by Navy Lt. Joe Nawrocki, Special Operations Command South) USASOC, SOCSOUTH conduct overwater Airborne operation 140221-N-JN775-005

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