Airborne units are typically the first American forces to reach a crisis zone, which means their equipment must prepare them ...

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 ...

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Reddit Share on LinkedIn Share via Email WASHINGTON — Since the inception of airborne warfare, the practice of using parachutes to insert troops into combat ...

U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft operated by the 517th Airlift Squadron conduct flight operations, refueling, and ...

BATARAJA, Indonesia — Paratroopers from U.S. Army's 1st Special Forces Group, 11th Airborne Division, Tentara Nasional Indonesia and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force jumped into the Bintang drop zone ...

Hundreds gathered Friday to watch as the Nebraska National Guard Airborne undertook a unique training — paratrooping at the famous Chimney Rock landmark. Both Morrill County Sheriff Milo Cardenas and ...

The second week of October was unseasonably warm around Aviano Air Base, Italy, with several warm days of almost cloudless skies. That made it just a bit easier for hundreds of Sky Soldiers to ...

Welcome back to another General Discharge video! By popular demand, here is an overview of the U.S. Army Airborne Jump School in Fort Benning, GA. Service members from every branch go to this school ...