Soldiers from B Company, 1st Battalion, 20th Special Forces Group (Airborne), North Carolina National Guard and soldiers from Moldova check gear before a qualification jump as part of the State Partnership Program (SPP) at the Stanly Airport in New London, N.C., Feb. 7, 2014. Two Soldiers from B Company and two soldiers from Moldova completed the high altitude low opening (HALO) jump done from 10,000 feet requiring members to “free fall” in the sky before opening their parachute, then steering themselves to the ground. (U.S. Army National Guard Photo by Sgt. Leticia Samuels, North Carolina National Guard Public Affairs/Released)