A Air Force Airman from the 31st Rescue Squadron gathers his parachute cord during parachute training Oct. 3, 2017, at Ie Shima, Japan. Parachute capabilities enable special forces members to perform operational and humanitarian missions in locations where aircraft cannot land.

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