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The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT READINESS TRAINING Base: Fort Bragg State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op More

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Sabrije Shemo, USAF Release S More

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Sabrije Shemo, USAF Release S More

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jacob N. Bailey, USAF Release More

U.S. Army Soldiers from the Tarantula Team in Operations Group at the National Training Center perform an airborne operation at Fort Irwin, Calif., on June 3, 2014. This operation fulfills the paratrooper's req More

U.S. Army airborne Soldiers with the Tarantula Team, Operations Group, National Training Center, rehearse parachute landing falls at the National Training Center on Fort Irwin, Ca., Oct. 23, 2014. (U.S. Army ph More

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. William G. Byington performs a parachute landing fall June 19 as part of the basic airborne refresher at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, before conducting a rehearsal for Talisma More

Paratroopers from 3rd Battalion, 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division practice parachute landing falls as part of an emergency deployment readin More

U.S. Paratroopers assigned to 4th Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, rehearse jumping from a UH-60 Black Hawk at the 7th Army Joint Multinational Training Command's Graf More

German soldiers conduct airborne operations from a UH-60 Black Hawk with U.S. paratroopers, assigned to 4th Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, at the 7th Army Joint Mult More

Paratroopers assigned to XVIII Airborne Corps’ Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion conduct rehearsals for Airborne assault training at Pope Army Air Field, N.C Jan. 19, 2017. The XVIII Airborne Corps is th More

Sgt. Rodney Stewart, a motor transport operator from 3rd Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), tasked as an Air Assault instructor at the XVIII Airborne Corps DeGlopper Air Assault School, prepares the students More

Two Soldiers attending the XVIII Airborne Corps and Fort Bragg Combatives School practice Modern Army Combative techniques on each other Feb. 10, 2017. The warriors endured 5 days and 40 hours of training as an More

Spc. Johnny Bennett, a wheeled vehicle mechanic assigned to the XVIII Airborne Corps, does “mock door training” before an Airborne Operation at Sicily Drop Zone on Fort Bragg, N.C., Feb. 23, 2017. “Mock door tr More

A collection of registrants wait to begin the All American Marathon Mar. 26, 2017 in Fayetteville, N.C. The marathon started at Fayetteville’s Festival Park and allowed the event goers an opportunity to run thr More

Texas National Guard Soldiers from the 236th Engineer Battalion are currently integrated with members of the Czech Republic Army, 151st Engineer Battalion, erecting a Parachute Landing Fall (PLF) complex at the More

U.S. Army Paratroopers assigned to the 82nd Division prepare to board an Air Force C-130 at Green Ramp in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, June 19, 2018. The train include actions in the aircraft, pre-jump training More

U.S. Army Soldiers from the Tarantula Team in Operations Group at the National Training Center perform an airborne operation at Fort Irwin, Calif., on June 3, 2014. This operation fulfills the paratrooper's req More

U.S. Army airborne Soldiers with the Tarantula Team, Operations Group, National Training Center, rehearse parachute landing falls at the National Training Center on Fort Irwin, Ca., Oct. 23, 2014. (U.S. Army ph More

U.S. Marines, Soldiers, Airmen and Australian soldiers conduct the basic airborne refresher course June 19 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, before performing a rehearsal for Talisman Sabre 15. Prior More

U.S. Paratroopers assigned to 4th Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, conduct pre-jump inspections before jumping from a UH-60 Black Hawk at the 7th Army Joint Multinatio More

U.S. paratroopers assigned to 4th Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, prepare to jump from a UH-60 Black Hawk at the 7th Army Joint Multinational Training Command's Grafe More

Paratroopers assigned to XVIII Airborne Corps’ Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion listen to instructions on how to properly prepare their equipment at Pope Army Air Field, N.C. for airborne assault trainin More

Sgt. Aaron Cochran (bottom), a culinary specialist with 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne), practices Modern Army Combatives techniques with a fellow Soldier at the XVIII Airborne Corps and Fort Bragg Combativ More

Spc. Adrian Marchman, a human resource specialist assigned to the XVIII Airborne Corps, descends through the air during an Airborne assault at Sicily Drop Zone on Fort Bragg, N.C., Feb. 23, 2017. Marchman and t More

A row of flags bearing the names of fallen service members line edge of the All American Marathon Mar. 26, 2017, in Fayetteville, N.C. The flags were all held by volunteers with the organization, wear blue: run More

Texas National Guard Soldiers from the 236th Engineer Battalion are currently integrated with members of the Czech Republic Army, 151st Engineer Battalion, erecting a Parachute Landing Fall (PLF) complex at the More

Spc. Stephan English a Combat Documentation/ Production Specialist assigned to 55th Signal Company, Fort George G. Meade, Maryland gets into position to capture photos of U.S Paratroopers during a airborne oper More

Sky Soldiers and Folgore paratroopers conducted sustainment airborne training in Pisa, Italy, October 15, 2020. Training like this allows both allies to gain confidence in each other's equipment and procedures, More

U.S. Marines work with Operations Group at the National Training Center to perform an airborne operation at Fort Irwin, California on June 3, 2014. This operation fulfills the paratrooper's requirement to maint More

U.S. Army airborne Soldiers with the Tarantula Team, Operations Group, National Training Center, rehearse parachute landing falls at the National Training Center on Fort Irwin, Ca., Oct. 23, 2014. (U.S. Army ph More

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Joel N. Frusti, left, and Army Staff Sgt. Kenneth D. Robinson Jr. use the buddy system to prepare parachutes during the basic airborne refresher June 19 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson More

U.S. Paratroopers assigned to 4th Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, jump from a UH-60 Black Hawk at the 7th Army Joint Multinational Training Command's Grafenwoehr Trai More

U.S. paratrooper assigned to 4th Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, jumps from a UH-60 Black Hawk at the 7th Army Joint Multinational Training Command's Grafenwoehr Trai More

Canadian Army Brig. Gen. Marc Gagne (center), the deputy commanding general of operations, XVIII Airborne Corps and Fort Bragg, prepares his equipment at Pope Army Air Field, N.C. before conducting Airborne ass More

Sgt. Harold Thomas(bottom left), an instructor at the XVIII Airborne Corps and Fort Bragg Combatives School and Spc. Ricardo Rodriguez(top right), a motor transport operator with 18th Fires Brigade (Airborne), More

Spc. Adrian Marchman, a human resource specialist assigned to the XVIII Airborne Corps, does “mock door training” before an Airborne Operation at Sicily Drop Zone on Fort Bragg, N.C., Feb. 23, 2017. “Mock door More

Runners of the All American Marathon move past a section of the competition that is dedicated to fallen service members Mar. 26, 2017, in Fayetteville, N.C. The memorial was put up by volunteers with the organi More

A Texas Army National Guard engineer prepares a support beam April 5. Texas National Guard Soldiers from the 236th Engineer Battalion are currently integrated with members of the Czech Republic Army, 151st Engi More

U.S. Army Paratroopers assigned to the 82nd Division prepare to board an Air Force C-130 at Green Ramp in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, June 19, 2018. The train include actions in the aircraft, pre-jump training More

As part of the St. Michael’s Jump, paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division conduct parachute landing falls during sustained airborne training at Fort Bragg, North Carolina on May 6, 2019.

U.S. Army and International Paratroopers perform parachute landing fall (PLF) while conducting sustained airborne training (SAT) during Leapfest 2019 at West Kingston, Rhode Island, August 5, 2019. Leapfest is More

Paratroopers assigned to Operations Group, at the Joint Readiness Training Center, practice parachute landing falls prior to an airborne operation at Fort Polk, La., April 30.

Lt. Col. Anthony Rush, the senior officer of the light infantry observer, coach / trainer Tarantula Team in Operations Group at the National Training Center perform an airborne operation at Fort Irwin, Calif., More

U.S. Marines, Soldiers, Airmen and Australian soldiers perform a mass airborne assault rehearsal June 19 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, to prepare for Talisman Sabre 15. The service members will co More

Paratroopers from 3rd Battalion, 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, practice parachute landing falls as part of an emergency deployment readi More

U.S. Paratrooper assigned to 4th Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, jumps from a UH-60 Black Hawk at the 7th Army Joint Multinational Training Command's Grafenwoehr Trai More

U.S. paratrooper assigned to 4th Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, jumps from a UH-60 Black Hawk at the 7th Army Joint Multinational Training Command's Grafenwoehr Trai More

Spc. Joshua Roque-Rivera, an Army paralegal specialist with XVIII Airborne Corps’ Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, writes his personal information on a tag to be attached to his equipment at Pope Army A More

Sgt. Aaron Cochran, a culinary specialist with 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne), fights Spc. Ricardo Rodriguez, a motor transport operator with 18th Fires Brigade (Airborne), during a Modern Army Combatives More

Spc. Johnny Bennett, a wheeled vehicle mechanic assigned to the XVIII Airborne Corps, checks his equipment as part of what is called “mock door training” before an Airborne Operation at Sicily Drop Zone on Fort More

Runners of the All American Marathon move past a section of the competition that is dedicated to fallen service members Mar. 26, 2017, in Fayetteville, N.C. The memorial was put up by volunteers with the organi More

Texas National Guard Soldiers from the 236th Engineer Battalion are currently integrated with members of the Czech Republic Army, 151st Engineer Battalion, erecting a Parachute Landing Fall (PLF) complex at the More

U.S. Army Paratroopers assigned to the 82nd Division prepare to board an Air Force C-130 at Green Ramp in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, June 19, 2018. The train include actions in the aircraft, pre-jump training More

U.S. Army Soldiers from the Tarantula Team in Operations Group at the National Training Center perform an airborne operation from a V-22 Osprey aircraft in Fort Irwin, Calif., on June 3, 2014. This operation fu More

U.S. Marines work with U.S. airmen, soldiers and Australian soldiers June 19 after an airborne rehearsal at Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson for Talisman Sabre 15. The Marines are with 5th Air Naval Gunfire Liai More

A UH-60 Black Hawk approaches the landing zone during an airborne operation conducted by U.S. Paratroopers assigned to 4th Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, at the 7th More

U.S. Airman, who are joint terminal attack controllers (JTACs), and German soldiers partner with U.S. Paratroopers, assigned to 4th Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, du More

Spc. Joshua Roque-Rivera, an Army paralegal specialist with XVIII Airborne Corps’ Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, writes his personal information on a tag to be attached to his equipment at Pope Army A More

Three Fort Bragg Soldiers and an Instructor (center) at the XVIII Airborne Corps and Fort Bragg Combatives School practice Modern Army Combatives at Fort Bragg N.C., Feb. 10, 2017. The students were taking the More

Sgt. Spencer Nelson, an infantryman assigned to the XVIII Airborne Corps, inspects a collection of Soldiers before an airborne operation at Fort Bragg, N.C., Feb. 22, 2017. Checking the Soldiers is known as a “ More

A child with wear blue: run to remember, waits on the side of the All American Marathon Mar. 26, 2017, in Fayetteville, N.C. The All American Marathon has been held since 2014 as a partnership between Fort Brag More

Texas National Guard Soldiers from the 236th Engineer Battalion are currently integrated with members of the Czech Republic Army, 151st Engineer Battalion, erecting a Parachute Landing Fall (PLF) complex at the More

U.S. Army Paratroopers assigned to the 82nd Division prepare to board an Air Force C-130 at Green Ramp in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, June 19, 2018. The train include actions in the aircraft, pre-jump training More

GRAFENWOEHR, Germany -- A paratrooper assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade jumps onto the ground preforming a perfect parachute landing fall (PLF). Each jumper must complete four perfect parachute landing fal More

U.S. Army Soldiers from the Tarantula Team in Operations Group at the National Training Center perform an airborne operation from a V-22 Osprey aircraft in Fort Irwin, California on June 3, 2014. This operation More

A U.S. Soldier deploys his T-11 non-steerable troop parachute system after jumping out of a C-130 Hercules aircraft June 19 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, as part of a rehearsal for Talisman Sabre More

German soldiers conduct airborne operations from a UH-60 Black Hawk with U.S. Paratroopers, assigned to 4th Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, at the 7th Army Joint Mult More

U.S. Airman, who are joint terminal attack controllers (JTACs), prepare to jump from a UH-60 Black Hawk during an airborne operation conducted by U.S. Paratroopers from 4th Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artil More

1st Sgt. Peter Strassels, XVIII Airborne Corps’ Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, applies camouflage paint to his face at Pope Army Air Field, N.C. before conducting airborne assault training Jan. 19, 20 More

Staff Sgt. Elizabeth Kleimola a dental specialist assigned to the 257th Dental Company, 44th Medical Brigade, now tasked as an instructor with the XVIII Airborne Corps DeGlopper Air Assault School, prepares a U More

Sgt. 1st Class Marques Daniels, the non-commisioned officer in charge of the XVIII Airborne Corps and Fort Bragg Combatives School, takes a photo of his students at Fort Bragg N.C., Feb. 10, 2017. The warriors More

Soldiers assigned to the XVIII Airborne Corps board a C-130 Hercules from the Rhode Island Air National Guard before an Airborne operation at Sicily Drop Zone on Fort Bragg, N.C., Feb. 23, 2017. (U.S. Army Phot More

A veteran salutes a memorial dedicated to fallen service members at the All American Marathon Mar. 26, 2017, in Fayetteville, N.C. The All American Marathon has been held since 2014 as a partnership between For More

Texas National Guard Soldiers from the 236th Engineer Battalion are currently integrated with members of the Czech Republic Army, 151st Engineer Battalion, erecting a Parachute Landing Fall (PLF) complex at the More

U.S. Army Paratroopers assigned to the 82nd Division prepare to board an Air Force C-130 at Green Ramp in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, June 19, 2018. The train include actions in the aircraft, pre-jump training More

U.S. Army Soldiers from the Tarantula Team in Operations Group at the National Training Center perform an airborne operation from a V-22 Osprey aircraft in Fort Irwin, Calif., on June 3, 2014. This operation fu More

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Joel N. Frusti rests in early the morning July 12 after an aerial night assault during Hamel 15 in the Shoal Water Bay Training Area, Queensland, Australia. U.S. Marines, Soldiers and Air More

U.S. Jumpmaster gives commands to U.S. Airman, who are joint terminal attack controllers (JTACs), and German soldiers during an airborne operation from a UH-60 Black Hawk conducted by U.S. Paratroopers from 4th More

Spc. Rodrigo Garibay, a mechanic assigned to the XVIII Airborne Corps’ Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, relaxes at Pope Army Air Field, N.C. after preparing the equipment he needs for Airborne assault t More

An instructor at XVIII Airborne Corps DeGlopper Air Assault School leads a group of students to assist other students in rappelling from a UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter at Fort Bragg, N.C., Jan. 25, 2017. The cla More

An instructor at the XVIII Airborne Corps and Fort Bragg Combatives School surveys her class at Fort Bragg N.C., Feb 10, 2017. The instructor is about to congratulate her class on successfully finishing a week More

Sgt. Kenneth Alexis, multichannel transmission systems operator assigned to the XVIII Airborne Corps, conducts “parachute recovery” after jumping from 1,200 feet during an Airborne assault at Sicily Drop Zone o More

A paratrooper with the Black Dagger Parachute Team, descends to the Main Post Parade Field in Fort Bragg, N.C., at the end of the All American Marathon Mar. 26, 2017. At the Main Post Parade Field, music, food More

Texas National Guard Soldiers from the 236th Engineer Battalion are currently integrated with members of the Czech Republic Army, 151st Engineer Battalion, erecting a Parachute Landing Fall (PLF) complex at the More

U.S. Army Paratroopers assigned to the 82nd Division prepare to board an Air Force C-130 at Green Ramp in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, June 19, 2018. The train include actions in the aircraft, pre-jump training More

U.S. Army Soldiers from the Tarantula Team in Operations Group at the National Training Center perform an airborne operation at Fort Irwin, Calif., on June 3, 2014. This operation fulfills the paratrooper's req More

U.S. Army Spc. Ryan A. Van Rickley sets up a 61mm mortar in a defensive position after executing an aerial night assault July 13 in the Shoal Water Bay Training Area, Queensland, Australia, during Hamel 15 in c More

U.S. Jumpmaster gives commands to U.S. Airman, who are joint terminal attack controllers (JTACs), and German soldiers during an airborne operation from a UH-60 Black Hawk conducted by U.S. Paratroopers from 4th More

Spc. Daniel Pena, a health care specialist assigned to the XVIII Airborne Corps’ Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, helps reinforce a security perimeter outside of an assault command post during Airborne More

Spc. Adrian Marchman, a human resource specialist assigned to the XVIII Airborne Corps conducts “parachute recovery” after jumping from 1,200 feet during an Airborne assault at Sicily Drop Zone on Fort Bragg, More

Staff Sgt. William T. Fowler, Construction Supervisor and Safety Noncommissioned Officer in Charge, surveys the site where an airborne training facility will be constructed April 5. Texas Army National Guard So More

U.S. Army Paratroopers assigned to the 82nd Division prepare to board an Air Force C-130 at Green Ramp in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, June 19, 2018. The train include actions in the aircraft, pre-jump training More

U.S. Army Soldiers from the Tarantula Team in Operations Group at the National Training Center perform an airborne operation from a V-22 Osprey aircraft in Fort Irwin, Calif., on June 3, 2014. This operation fu More

U.S. Army Spc. Austin J. Tilghman monitors field radios July 15 in the Shoal Water Bay Training Area, Queensland, Australia, during Hamel 15 in conjunction with Talisman Sabre 15. U.S. Marines, Soldiers and Air More

U.S. Jumpmasters assigned to 4th Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, prepare to land in a UH-60 Black Hawk at the 7th Army Joint Multinational Training Command's Grafenwo More

XVIII Airborne Corps DeGlopper Air Assault School students listen to instructions from their sergeant, as they prepare to rappel from a UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter at Fort Bragg, N.C., Jan. 25, 2017. The course More

Sgt. Spencer Nelson, an infantryman assigned to the XVIII Airborne Corps, checks a roster of Soldiers before an airborne operation at Fort Bragg, N.C., Feb. 22, 2017. Checking the Soldiers is known as a “Manife More

Texas National Guard Soldiers from the 236th Engineer Battalion are currently integrated with members of the Czech Republic Army, 151st Engineer Battalion, erecting a Parachute Landing Fall (PLF) complex at the More

Staff sgt. Samuel Lopez a Combat Documentation/ Production Specialist assigned to 55th Signal Company in Fort George G. Meade, Maryland gets into position to capture photos of a Air Force C-130 during a airborn More