U.S. Special Forces operators from the 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) prepare to exit a C-130 Hercules aircraft as part of RAPIDS infiltration/exfiltration training at Soto Cano Air Base, Nov. 15, 2013. RAPIDS is a Special Forces tactic for quickly inserting and removing personnel into and out of an area, and is used for personnel recovery of an isolated individual. (Photo by Martin Chahin)