Army Master Sgt. Sean Rice gives the hand signal for "30 seconds" during an airborne operation in a Casa 212 aircraft over St. Mere Eglise drop zone at Fort Bragg, N.C., on Aug. 2, 2011. The operation was part of the 2011 Rigger Rodeo competition to decide the yearís best parachute rigger in the U.S. Armed Forces. Rice is an operations sergeant major assigned to the 82nd Sustainment Brigade.