“It looked high, thirty feet to the platform. He could see the big fan up there and two SEAL instructors reading off a list. There was a slight knot in the stomach of the veteran Commander. Standing here in this huge aircraft hangar, waiting his turn, was not much short of an ordeal. Most of his younger colleagues were already experts, having completed the compulsory course at the new SEALs airborne training facility—regarded since 2009 as essential for modern Special Forces. But Rick ha...d never done any parachute course, mostly because, as the most powerful swimmer on the base, he’d been too busy underwater. And now the instructors were getting ready to begin the first jump. “Okay, sir, come on up.” Rick walked to the iron ladder and began to climb. At the top he stepped onto the platform and looked over the edge. “Jesus Christ,” he muttered.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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