Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Joshua T. Bavender, training assistant with FAST company Europe, Marine Corps Security Force Regiment accounts for every Marine enroute to conduct fast rope training with Bravo company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response- Africa aboard Naval Station Rota, Mar. 10, 2016. Fast-roping is a specialized insertion method that SPMAGTF-CR-AF Marines can utilize to access an area during a possible crisis or embassy reinforcement that may be otherwise inaccessible by landing. ( Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Kass

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Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Joshua T. Bavender, training assistant with FAST company Europe, Marine Corps Security Force Regiment accounts for every Marine enroute to conduct fast rope training with Bravo company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response- Africa aboard Naval Station Rota, Mar. 10, 2016. Fast-roping is a specialized insertion method that SPMAGTF-CR-AF Marines can utilize to access an area during a possible crisis or embassy reinforcement that may be otherwise inaccessible by landing. ( Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Kassie L. McDole/Released)

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