U.S. Army Paratroopers assigned to the 2nd Battalion,

U.S. Army Paratroopers assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, dismount from CH-47 Chinook helicopters during an air assault mission as part of the Division Readiness Exercise held on Fort Bragg, N.C., Feb. 12, 2018. The exercise validated the Division's ability to deploy a brigade combat team with attached enablers on short notice. The DRE began with an out load of thousands of pieces of equipment, followed by a joint forcible entry operation onto a contested airfield and concluded with air assault missions to seize enemy-occupied urban strongholds. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Jason Hull)