5.4K views · 218 reactions | 7,500 feet (2,300 metres) altitude. Zero natural illumination. No worries! United States and Australian Special Operations Forces conduct a military free-fall parachute insertion at night during Exercise Talisman Sabre. By using this tactic to insert behind enemy lines, special operations forces can conduct surveillance and reconnaissance to enable precision targeting. #TalismanSabre #TS19 | Talisman Sabre | Facebook

#FreeFallFriday: The Military Free Fall Parachutist Course trains Special Operations Forces in tactical insertion techniques using ram-air parachutes. During the high-risk training, instructors ensure the safety of each student all the way to the ground. | U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School