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In this Jan. 26, 2020, photo, U.S. Army Spc. Parker Firth readies for a jump in Melgar, Colombia, as a fellow paratrooper helps secure his equipment. (AP Photo/Sarah Blake Morgan) In this Jan. 26, ...

Army officials from Fort Bragg, North Carolina, on Thursday released the identity of a paratrooper who was killed Wednesday during an airborne training operation. Pfc. Jean Cruz De Leon's parachute ...

The 21-year-old Army paratrooper who died Monday at Fort Bragg was killed when something went wrong during a helicopter jump, according to the 82nd Airborne Division. Investigators identified the ...

ATHENS, Ala. (WAFF) - An employee with the city of Athens will participate in a paratrooper jump at a D-Day celebration later this year. Cody Brown, who works at Water Services for Athens Utilities, ...

In this Jan. 26, 2020, photo, Sgt. Micah Jurekovic waits for takeoff inside a C-130 Hercules transport plane, with dozens of other 82nd Airborne Division paratroopers, to jump into Melgar, Colombia, ...

A look at a military paratrooper jump, showcasing skill, precision, and the training required for airborne operations.

In this Jan. 26, 2020, photo, Sgt. Micah Jurekovic waits for takeoff inside a C-130 Hercules transport plane, with dozens of other 82nd Airborne Division paratroopers, to jump into Melgar, Colombia, ...

AL ASAD AIR BASE, Iraq - Private 1st Class Matthew Fram did not expect to make his first jump after airborne school with 82nd Airborne Division in Iraq. The chemical specialist with Battery B, 3rd ...

A paratrooper from upstate New York was killed during a training jump at Fort Bragg on Monday, Stars and Stripes reports. The 21-year-old soldier was identified as Spc. Abigail Jenks of the Army’s ...