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Medium close up, right rear view, Major General Dan K. McNeill, USA, Commander, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, stands in the door of a C-141B Starlifter, prior to a jump into a Fort Polk, Louisiana, drop zone. The exercise, called Large Package Week involves the airdropping of 1200 paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne and their heavy equipment onto the drop zone. Large Package Week is a quarterly training exercise designed to build cohesiveness between the 82nd Airborne and Air Mobility Command units. The mission took place on April 5, 2000

Medium shot, left rear view, Paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina in line to board a C-141B Starlifter from McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, to take them to the drop zone on Fort Polk, LA for an aerial assault. The exercise, called Large Package Week, involves the airdropping of 1200nd paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne and their heavy equipment onto the drop zone. Large Package Week is a quarterly training exercise designed to build cohesiveness between the 82nd Airborne and Air Mobility Command units. The mission originated at Pope Air Force Base, North Carolina, on April 5, 2000

Medium shot, USA paratrooper from the 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina gets a chute from a rigger prior to boarding a McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey C-141B Starlifter for a jump into a Fort Polk, Louisiana, drop zone. The exercise, called Large Package Week involves the airdropping of 1200nd paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne and their heavy equipment onto the drop zone. Large Package Week is a quarterly training exercise designed to build cohesiveness between the 82nd Airborne and Air Mobility Command units. The mission took place at Pope Air Force Base, North Carolina on April 5, 2000

Camera inside aircraft. Medium close up, front view, two columns paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, board a McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, C-141B Starlifter for a airborne mission to Fort Polk, Louisiana. The exercise, called Large Package Week involves the airdropping of 1200 paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne and their heavy equipment onto the drop zone. Large Package Week is a quarterly training exercise designed to build cohesiveness between the 82nd Airborne and Air Mobility Command units. The mission took place at Pope Air Force Base on April 5, 2000

Medium shot, backlit by sun, SENIOR AIRMAN Brian Martin, USAF, Crew CHIEF, 305th Aircraft Generation Squadron, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, changes a C-141B Starlifter wing tip navigation light. He pre-flighted the plane prior to its takeoff for a mission to airdrop troops from the 82nd Airborne onto the Sicily drop zone at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. The exercise, called Large Package Week involves the airdropping of 1200nd paratroopers from the 82nd and their heavy equipment onto the drop zone. Large Package Week is a quarterly training exercise designed to build cohesiveness between the 82nd Airborne and Air Mobility Command units. The mission took place on at Pope Air Force ...

Medium shot, high angle, Captain Ray Robinsion, USAF, Pilot and First Lieutenant Mike Arndt, USAF, Navigator, 6th Airlift Squadron, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, give a final briefing, while others look on, to Jumpmasters from the 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina. The briefing gives the Jumpmasters the latest conditions for their mission to be inserted onto the drop zone on Fort Polk, LA. The exercise, called Large Package Week involves the airdropping of 1200nd paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne and their heavy equipment onto the drop zone. Large Package Week is a quarterly training exercise designed to build cohesiveness between the 82nd Airborne and Air ...

Medium shot, low angle, SENIOR Airmen Brian Martin and Richard Carlton, USAF Crew Chiefs, 305th Aircraft Generation Squadron, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, change the wing formation light on a C-141B Starlifter. They preflighted the plane prior to its takeoff for a mission to airdrop troops from the 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, onto the Sicily drop zone on Fort Bragg, North Carolina. The exercise, called Large Package Week involves the airdropping of 1200 paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne and their heavy equipment onto the drop zone. Large Package Week is a quarterly training exercise designed to build cohesiveness between the 82nd Airborne and Air Mobility ...

SENIOR AIRMAN Pete Hetherington, USAF, Loadmaster, 6th Airlift Squadron, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, standing in the open door of a C-141B Starlifter checking drop zone conditions before paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina make their jump. The mission called for the insertion of 1200 Airborne troops from the 82nd onto the drop zone at Fort Polk, Louisiana. The exercise, called Large Package Week involves the airdropping of paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne and their heavy equipment onto the drop zone. Large Package Week is a quarterly training exercise designed to build cohesiveness between the 82nd Airborne and Air Mobility Command units. The ...

Left side rear view medium close-up shot as US Air Force Captain Bill Harkins of the 32 Air Refueling Squadron, McGuire AFB, New Jersey, prepares to depart from Pope AFB, NC after Rodeo 2000 on May 13, 2000. During the one week competition, more than 100 teams and 2,500 personnel from over 300 Air Force, Air Force Reserve, Air National Guard, U.S. Army units, and foreign nations competed in airdrops, cargo loading, refueling, pre-flight, combat endurance, combat tactics, as well as other air and ground operations (100 teams, 2,500 personnel, Air Force Reserve, Air National Guard, US Army units, foreign nations, airdrops, cargo loading, refueling, pre-flight, combat endurance, combat ...

Medium shot, right front view, Major General Dan K. McNeill, USA, Commander, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, at the head of a stick of paratroopers approaches a C-141B Starlifter troop carrier door for a jump into a Fort Polk, Louisiana drop zone. The exercise, called Large Package Week involves the airdropping of 1200 paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne and their heavy equipment onto the drop zone. Large Package Week is a quarterly training exercise designed to build cohesiveness between the 82nd Airborne and Air Mobility Command units. The mission took place at Pope Air Foce Base, North Carolina on April 5, 2000

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Subject Operation/Series: LARGE PACKAGE WEEKEND

Base: Fort Polk

State: Louisiana (LA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: Kenn Mann

Release Status: Released to Public

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