U.S. Army Soldiers from the Tarantula Team in Operations Group at the National Training Center perform an airborne operation from a V-22 Osprey aircraft in Fort Irwin, Calif., on June 3, 2014. This operation fulfills the paratrooper's requirement to maintain jump status to remain proficient and ready for future contingencies. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Charles Probst/Released)