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A U.S. Army paratrooper assigned to the 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne) lands in the drop zone near Mont-Saint-Michel, Avranches Commune, France, on May 18, 2019.

This event comes at the invitation of the Mayor of Avranches in commemoration of World War II special operations that laid the groundwork for the successful Allied liberation of France, and a celebration of the strong alliance between France and the United States.

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A U.S. Army paratrooper assigned to the 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne) lands in the drop zone near Mont-Saint-Michel, Avranches Commune, France, on May 18, 2019.

This event comes at the invitation of the Mayor of Avranches in commemoration of World War II special operations that laid the groundwork for the successful Allied liberation of France, and a celebration of the strong alliance between France and the United States.

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