A Green Beret (U.S. Army Special Forces) soldier advances having fast-roped down from a helicopter during Exercise Emerald Warrior 2011 at Hurlburt Field, Florida.
This Green Beret is wearing a MICH 2000 helmet over a a tactical comms headset.
His assault vest, worn over an ACU uniform, features a First Aid Kit (F.A.K.
) pouch attached on the left side and spare pistol magazines on the front-left.
Note the fast-rope gloves worn by this Special Forces operator.
His M4a1 carbine is fitted with a SU-231 sight and AN/PEQ-15 Target Pointer/Illuminator/Aiming Light (TPIAL)