A Air Force 17th Special Operations Squadron MC-130J Commando II combat systems operator prepares for take-off prior to high altitude, high opening (HAHO) jump operations July 11, 2017, at Rockhampton, Australia during Talisman Saber 2017. Experts in specialized aviation, the 17th SOS infilled Air Force 320th Special Tactics Squadron combat controllers and Marine Corps 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion operators onto a 150 by 100-meter tactical drop zone. ( Air Force photo by Capt. Jessica Tait)

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