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Army Airborne School helps service members pursue passions, enhance careers

FORT BENNING, Ga. — The call goes out, “hook up!” The airborne students all repeat in unison, “hook up!” as they attach the static line to the anchor line cable in the C-130 aircraft. They check the ...
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US Paratroopers Fill the Sky in Massive Static Line Jump from C-17 & C-130

Welcome back to the Daily Aviation for a new documentary video about the HALO Jump and Static line technic used by US paratrooper when jumping out of C-130 and C-17. Footage Credit: US Air Force ...
The Aviationist

RNLAF And NATO Join Forces For Falcon Leap Exercise And Op. Market Garden Commemoration

The annual commemoration of Operation Market Garden marked the end of the Falcon Leap exercise. On the outskirts of Arnhem, RNLAF and NATO transport aircraft combined forces to participate in the ...
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A paratrooper recalls his final jump — and his walk off the drop zone

Editor’s note: This piece was first published in The War Horse, an award-winning nonprofit news organization educating the public on military service. Subscribe to their newsletter. The C-130 bounced ...
Stars and Stripes

Go jump in a lake? 173rd Airborne Brigade paratroopers glad to oblige

VICENZA, Italy — U.S. paratroopers had a liquid drop zone this week, with Lake Garda serving as the latest scene of water airborne operations training for members of the 173rd Airborne Brigade. The ...
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Army to reclassify 22,000 airborne jobs, ending jump pay for many paratroopers

Some Army paratroopers will lose $150 in monthly pay next year as the service reorganizes its airborne force and reclassifies more than 22,000 paid parachutist positions. The jobs in fiscal year 2026 ...