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2. Australian rappel - Wikipedia

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   Australian rappel demonstrated at a dam in Norway Climber performing Australian rappel on Orlando Power Station cooling towers in Soweto, South Africa. Australian abseiling (also known as Australian rappelling, Rap Jumping, Angel Jumping or deepelling) is the process of descending a fixed rope in a standing position while facing the ground.

3. Helicopter Rope Suspension Technique - Wikipedia

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   Helicopter Rope Suspension Technique (HRST) is a military term for techniques and methods of rappelling, fast roping, Special Patrol Insertion/Extraction (SPIE) and Jacob's Ladder operations. Helicopter Rope Suspension was developed as a means to insert and/or extract, by helicopter, ground forces (primarily reconnaissance teams) into or from ...

4. TRU-SPEC - Wikipedia

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   TRU-SPEC (owned by ATLANCO, formerly Atlanta Army Navy Company) is a United States brand of clothing consisting of uniforms and tactical equipment for military, [1] law enforcement [2] and public safety personnel. [3] In addition to TRU-SPEC's on-duty gear and apparel, the company also manufactures various types of off-duty clothing. [4]

5. List of United States Marine Corps individual equipment

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   Various mountain-warfare items have been fielded, including snowshoes, skis, climbing kits, and Portable/camping stoves. Numerous parachutes are used, such as the static line T-10 and T-11 , Military Free Fall Parachute System , and various aviation-specific models used for aircrew survival.

6. Figure 8 (climbing) - Wikipedia

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   This device utilizes a large surface area in contact with a climbing rope to provide sufficient friction along with the proper technique to be used as a belay device or for rappelling. A figure 8 (sometimes just referred to as an 8) is used in conjunction with a climbing harness and locking carabiner to control a belayed climber's descent, or ...

7. 5.11 Tactical - Wikipedia

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   Costa bought the entire company in 2002 and ended up selling Royal Robbins Clothing back to Robbins in 2003, but kept the 5.11 brand and spun off a whole new company called 511 Inc. or 5.11 Tactical. Partnering with the FBI , Dan Costa and his co-partner Francisco Morales began creating additional tactical apparel and improving on the existing ...