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A Senegalese special forces sailor leaps from a Senegalese air force Mi-17 helicopter into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Senegal during Exercise Obangame Express 2025, May 15, 2025. Obangame Express is one of three regional maritime exercises led by U.S. 6th Fleet as part of a comprehensive strategy to provide collaborative opportunities to African forces and international partners to address maritime security concerns.

PHOTO BY: Navy Chief Petty Officer John Pearl

VIRIN: 250512-N-YS140-3035K.JPG

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Additional Details

CAMERA

NIKON D850

LENS

70.0-200.0 mm f/2.8

APERTURE

71/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/1000

ISO

200

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