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U.S. ARMY CIVIL AFFAIRS AND PSYCHOLOGICAL OPERATIONS COMMAND

Fort Bragg, North Carolina

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U.S. Army Reserve Maj. Sachiyo Kawaguchi, a dentist assigned to Civil Affairs East Africa Southern European Task Force Africa functional specialty team, in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, reads with a child at the new Ali Adde school library, in Ali Adde, Djibouti, May 27, 2021. The new library was a U.S.-funded construction project which created local jobs and was built by a Djiboutian construction company employing Djiboutian laborers.

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U.S. Army Reserve Capt. Jessica Campion, army public health nurse with Civil Affairs East Africa Southern European Task Force Africa, in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, reads with children at the new Ali Adde school library in Ali Adde, Djibouti, May 27, 2021. The library marks the third U.S.-funded library completed within Djibouti with more in the works.

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Children from Ali Adde village read together at the new Ali Adde school library in in Ali Adde, Djibouti, May 27, 2021. The new library was a U.S.-funded construction project which created local jobs and was built by a Djiboutian construction company employing Djiboutian laborers.

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Liz Canellakis, public diplomacy officer for the U.S. Embassy, helps a child read English at the new Ali Adde school library in Ali Adde, Djibouti, May 27, 2021. U.S. Army Soldiers and the U.S. Embassy in Djibouti donated children's books as part of the new library, which was a U.S.-funded construction project that employed a local Djiboutian construction company.

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U.S. Army Reserve Master Sgt. Bethany Bedard, team sergeant of Civil Affairs East Africa Southern European Task Force Africa, in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, reads with a child at the new Ali Adde school library in Ali Adde, Djibouti, May 27, 2021. The library dedication ceremony celebrated the completion and handover of the U.S.-funded construction project.

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U.S. Army Reserve Capt. Sultan Durzi, left, team chief of Civil Affairs East Africa Southern European Task Force Africa, in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, Liz Canellakis, center left, public diplomacy officer for the U.S. Embassy, Hassan Samreh, right center, chief of Ali Adde village, and Mahamoud Robleh, right, director of Ali Adde School, cut the ribbon during the inauguration ceremony of the new Ali Adde school library in Ali Adde, Djibouti, May 27, 2021. The library marks the third U.S.-funded library completed within Djibouti with more in the works.

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Jumpers out! The first of many Headquarters and Headquarters Company Soldiers from the U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) exits a U.S. Marine KC-130 aircraft circling the Sicily Drop Zone, Fort Bragg, N.C.,, May 1, 2021. The HHC Soldiers were completing a tail ramp jump to refresh skills and maintain jump qualification and readiness status.

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Soldiers from Headquarters and Headquarters Company, U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) prepare to board a U.S. Marine KC-130 aircraft that will drop them over Sicily Drop Zone, Ft. Bragg, N.C., May 1, 2021. Prior to boarding, the Soldiers are individually inspected by jumpmaster safeties to ensure their riggings are correct and combat loads are properly secured.

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Soldiers from Headquarters and Headquarters Company, U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) took to the skies to participate in a tail ramp jump from a U.S. Marine KC-130 aircraft onto Sicily Drop Zone, Ft. Bragg, N.C., on May 1, 2021. After a year of COVID-19 restrictions and virtual battle assemblies, the jump provided an opportunity for Soldiers to refine their skills and refresh their qualifications.

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Waiting for that last pull of the deploying chute, a final Headquarters and Headquarters Company, U.S. Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) Soldier exits a U.S. Marine KC-130 aircraft during a static line jump over Sicily Drop Zone, Ft. Bragg, N.C., May 1, 2021. The tail ramp jump allowed Soldiers the opportunity to refresh their skills and update their jump qualifications.

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Soldiers from Headquarters and Headquarters Company, U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) join their fellow paratroopers in the air as they exit a U.S. Marine KC-130 aircraft during a static line jump over Sicily Drop Zone, Ft. Bragg, N.C., May 1, 2021. The tail ramp jump allowed Soldiers the opportunity to refresh their skills and update their jump qualifications.

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Soldiers from Headquarters and Headquarters Company, U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) perform nontactical airborne operations utilizing T-10C parachutes and their own skills and training as they exit a U.S. Marine KC-130 during a static line jump over Sicily Drop Zone, Ft. Bragg, N.C., May 1, 2021. The tail ramp jump allowed Soldiers the opportunity to refresh their skills and update their jump qualifications.

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Blue skies and clear visibility as Soldiers from Headquarters and Headquarters Company, U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) exit a U.S. Marine KC-130 aircraft during a static line jump over Sicily Drop Zone, Ft. Bragg, N.C., May 1, 2021. The tail ramp jump allowed Soldiers the opportunity to refresh their skills and update their jump qualifications.

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Feet and knees together, elbows in, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) Soldiers exit a U.S. Marine KC-130 aircraft during a static line jump over Sicily Drop Zone, Ft. Bragg, N.C., May 1, 2021. The tail ramp jump allowed Soldiers the opportunity to refresh their skills and update their jump qualifications.

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