A Royal Air Force C-130K Hercules aircraft prepares to land at Hurlburt Field, Fla., after a mission March 4, 2012. The aircraft flew U.S. Army Special Forces Soldiers over the base to conduct a high altitude-low opening parachute jump as part of Emerald Warrior 2012. Emerald Warrior is an annual two-week joint/combined tactical exercise sponsored by U.S. Special Operations Command designed to leverage lessons learned from operations Iraqi and Enduring Freedom to provide trained and ready forces to combatant commanders.
SSgt Clay Lancaster
Taken on 4 March 2012
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