Army Sgt. Melissa Perez recovers a parachute during a practice forced-entry parachute assault on Malemute drop zone at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, April 5, 2016. Perez is a paratrooper assigned to the 25th Infantry Division’s 3rd Battalion, 509th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), Alaska. Air Force photo by Alex Pena