Army Staff Sgt. Kirk McKean, a native of Lakeland, Fla., left, and Staff Sgt. Zachary Martin, a native of Indiana, Pa., both assigned to 425th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, wait for fellow soldiers to gather at a rally point on Malemute Drop Zone. Soldiers assigned to U.S. Army Alaska's 425th Brigade Special Troops Battalion airdropped a Humvee on JBER's Malemute Drop Zone, followed by approximately 60 paratroopers from a C-17 aircraft, Wed. April 17, 2013.  The paratroopers of the 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne) 25th Infantry Division recently completed post-deployment RESET, and are transitioning the brigade to assuming part of the quick reaction force mission for the Pacific Theater. (U.S. Air Force photo/Justin Connaher)
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Justin Connaher
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