A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules prepares to
A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules prepares to drop U.S. Army Soldiers over the historic La Fiere drop zone near Sainte Mere Eglise, Normandy, France, June 7, 2015, to commemorate the 71st Anniversary of D-... More
Two U.S. Air Force C-130Js, assigned to the 37th Airlift
Two U.S. Air Force C-130Js, assigned to the 37th Airlift Squadron, flys over the terrain of Normandy to practice their manuauers in Northern France; June 3, 2015. This is the 71st Anniversary of the D-Day invas... More
Russian and American paratroopers exit a CH-47 Chinook helicopter duri...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tuzla Air Base Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. William Lee Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division and 173rd
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division and 173rd Airborne Brigade visit a memorial near Nijmegen, the Netherlands, Sept. 17, which honors the Americans who sacrificed their lives as part of the Waal River c... More
Allied service members and locals of Normandy gather
Allied service members and locals of Normandy gather at Omaha Beach National Guard monument to pay respect to veterans who served during World War II June 5, 2015, Normandy, France. More than 380 service member... More
On June 3, 2015, the town of Carentan, France, hosted
On June 3, 2015, the town of Carentan, France, hosted service members of the Joint Task Force D-Day 71. The day included a tour of the town hall and historic sites such as the Angoville Au Plain church where tw... More
A sandtable of the events of D-Day overlooks Omaha
A sandtable of the events of D-Day overlooks Omaha Beach. Service Members of Joint Task Force D-Day 71 visited historic D-Day sites June 2, 2015, as part of the events to commemorate the 71st anniversary, one o... More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Darryl Roberson, 3rd Air Force
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Darryl Roberson, 3rd Air Force commander, delivers a speech during a World War II commemoration June 4, 2015, in Picauville, France. Picauville hosted the memorial commemoration to hono... More
A group of paratroopers, assigned to the 82nd Airborne
A group of paratroopers, assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division, holds the colors as members of the Color Guard during a ceremony honoring the paratroopers that liberated the village in Sainte Mere Eglise, Norm... More
World War II re-enactors make final preparation to
World War II re-enactors make final preparation to drive their Sherman tank to a ceremony June 4, 2015, to commemorate the U.S. Army’s efforts to liberate Montebourg, France, after the D-Day landings. More tha... More
Allied leaders salute the memorial of fallen U.S. service
Allied leaders salute the memorial of fallen U.S. service members at the Picauville 9th Air Force monument June 4, 2015, Normandy, France. More than 380 servicemembers from Europe and affiliated D-Day historica... More
A group of U.S. Army Soldiers, assigned to the 101st
A group of U.S. Army Soldiers, assigned to the 101st Airborne Division, present the colors as members of the Color Guard for a ceremony at Chef Du Pont, Normandy, France, June 4, 2015. Over 380 service members ... More
Fort Bragg paratroopers conduct an Airborne Operation
Fort Bragg paratroopers conduct an Airborne Operation over Sicily Drop Zone on a sunny North Carolina morning.
Antoine and Alice Fernandez, dressed in vintage World
Antoine and Alice Fernandez, dressed in vintage World War II U.S. Army uniforms, attend a WWII commemoration ceremony in Sainte Laurent sur Mer, France, June 6, 2015. A formation of U.S. Army Soldiers from the ... More
A group of U.S. Army Rangers, assigned to the 75th
A group of U.S. Army Rangers, assigned to the 75th Ranger Regiment, German Army Soldiers, and French civilians take a group photo together before a ceremony at Amfreville, Normandy, France; June 5, 2015. Over 3... More
The statue of Maj. Dick Winters of Easy Company, 506th
The statue of Maj. Dick Winters of Easy Company, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, stands as reminder of the sacrifice of the Greatest Generation near Utah Beach, Normandy, France, Jun... More
Maj. Gen. Rodney Anderson, center, deputy commander
Maj. Gen. Rodney Anderson, center, deputy commander of the XVIII Airborne Corps, and the members of the 65th Military Police Company (Airborne), 503rd Military Police Battalion (Airborne), 16th Military Police... More
U.S. Soldiers attend a memorial ceremony for Pfc. Charles
U.S. Soldiers attend a memorial ceremony for Pfc. Charles DeGlopper, a paratrooper who died on D-Day during World War II on June 5, 2015, Normandy, France. More than 380 service members from Europe and affiliat... More
Soldiers assigned to the historic 507th Parachute Infantry
Soldiers assigned to the historic 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment pose for a picture after a ceremony. The worst misdrop on D-Day happened to the Soldiers of the 3rd Battalion, 507th Parachute Infantry Regime... More
U.S. Army veteran Sgt. 1st Class Richard Yates, center
U.S. Army veteran Sgt. 1st Class Richard Yates, center right, of the 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, talks to U.S. Army paratrooper Brig. Gen. Brian Winski the 82nd Airborne Division ... More
"In a few hours I'm going to take the best company
"In a few hours I'm going to take the best company of men in the world into France. We'll give the bastards hell. Strangely, I'm not particularly scared. But in my heart is a terrific longing to hold you in my ... More
George Shenkle, World War II veteran and former U.S.
George Shenkle, World War II veteran and former U.S. Army Soldier with the Easy Company, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, watches as a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules from the 37t... More
Two Military Policemen from the 65th Military Police
Two Military Policemen from the 65th Military Police Company (Airborne), 503rd Military Police Battalion (Airborne), 16th Military Police Brigade, descend upon Normandy Drop Zone during an Airborne Operation.
French military re-enactors dressed as U.S. Army Soldiers
French military re-enactors dressed as U.S. Army Soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) prepare to post the colors during a ceremony at the Currahee Memorial in the Normandy region June 3, 2015... More
Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 507th Parachute Infantry
Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment at Fort Benning, Georgia, the Liberty Jump Team and Veterans Association, honor the first jump of the test platoon on National Airborne Day, Augu... More
German army soldiers render honors during the playing
German army soldiers render honors during the playing of the U.S. national anthem while at the La Cambe German War Cemetery in the Normandy region of France June 5, 2015. U.S. Army paratroopers from the 173rd A... More
U.S. Army veterans Cpl. George Shenkle, center right,
U.S. Army veterans Cpl. George Shenkle, center right, of the 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division and Sgt. Isaac Phillips, center left, of the 4th Infantry Division, salute the flag June 4,... More
Maj. Dave Spess of the 450th Civil Affairs Battalion
Maj. Dave Spess of the 450th Civil Affairs Battalion (Airborne) checks his map after a nighttime tactical jump onto Sicily Drop Zone in Fort Bragg, N.C. during a Joint Operations Access Exercise conducted by th... More
With their equipment slung over their shoulders, female
With their equipment slung over their shoulders, female paratroopers with the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division run of Sicily drop zone after an all female airborne operation in recognition of Wom... More
Spc. Blake Parsons, a member of 2nd Battalion, 319th
Spc. Blake Parsons, a member of 2nd Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment's combat lasing team, peers through the grating of the turret in his combat vehicle during the 2nd Brigade Combat Team's jo... More
A 2nd Brigade Combat Team Paratrooper grimaces as he
A 2nd Brigade Combat Team Paratrooper grimaces as he holds up his assault pack to get checked by a Jumpmaster at Pope Air Force Base's Green Ramp, Sept. 14 in preparation for 2BCT's Joint Forcible Entry Exercis... More
Richard Herman, a visual information specialist for
Richard Herman, a visual information specialist for the 7th Army Joint Multinational Training Command in Stuttgart, Germany, videotapes airborne operation for U.S. Africa Command, Special Operations Command, SO... More
Paratroopers assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division's
Paratroopers assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division's 2nd Brigade Combat Team prepare their equipment for an airborne operation, Jan. 10, at Green Ramp on Pope Army Air Field. Many 2/82 Paratroopers have recent... More
A German jumpmaster inspects the static line of an
A German jumpmaster inspects the static line of an American paratrooper assigned to the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, during sustained airborne training at Green Ramp on Pope Air Force Base, ... More
A visitor from Fayetteville, N.C., is looking through
A visitor from Fayetteville, N.C., is looking through the sights of the Army M2 .50-caliber machine gun mounted on a military vehicle with the assistance of a Paratrooper assigned to the 2nd Brigade Combat Team... More
A paratrooper 24/7: Red Falcon pulls woman from burning vehicle during...
Pfc. Mike D. Parmelee, a paratrooper assigned to C Company, 1st Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, stands for a photo after being interviewed about saving a woman from a burnin... More
The 2nd Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment,
The 2nd Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, participated in Molly Pitcher Day on Sicily Drop Zone July 6. Hundreds of paratroopers, families, fri... More
Three jumpers from 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne)
Three jumpers from 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) make their descent to the ground after exiting a C23 Sherpa, Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., Jan. 24, 2013. 7SFG (A) soldiers participated in a airborne operat... More
Army Chief Warrant Officer Benjamin Sales, a communications
Army Chief Warrant Officer Benjamin Sales, a communications officer for Special Operations Command South, conducts a jumpmaster personnel inspection, or JMPI, on a fellow paratrooper prior to an airborne operat... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Brian Benge, a paratrooper with
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Brian Benge, a paratrooper with the 425th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, quickly moves toward a rally point after jumping out ... More
U.S. Army Capt. Benjamin Dillon, a chaplain and jumpmaster
U.S. Army Capt. Benjamin Dillon, a chaplain and jumpmaster with 1st Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, instructs a group of paratroopers on the timeline for the Chaplai... More
A paratrooper assigned to Special Operations Command
A paratrooper assigned to Special Operations Command Africa conducts static line airborne operations from a U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules over Hopfenohe Drop Zone at the 7th Army Joint Multinational Training Co... More
Master Sgt. Dwight Simon gives directions at Camp Mackall
Master Sgt. Dwight Simon gives directions at Camp Mackall during Operation Toy Drop, Dec. 11. The number of toys for the 16th Annual Randy Oler Operation Toy Drop continues to grow as special operations forces ... More
UH-60 Black Hawk pilots navigate around Luzon Drop
UH-60 Black Hawk pilots navigate around Luzon Drop Zone, Dec. 11, 2013, during Operation Toy Drop. The number of toys for the 16th Annual Randy Oler Operation Toy Drop continues to grow as special operations fo... More
A German Airborne Division Paratrooper (foreground)
A German Airborne Division Paratrooper (foreground) follows along as First Sgt. David Dean, A Battery, 2nd Battalion, 321st Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, co... More
Service members assigned to Special Operations Command
Service members assigned to Special Operations Command South (SOCSOUTH) and police officers from Miami-Dade County quickly move across Biscayne Bay in order to reach the drop zone to assist in the safe recovery... More
Soldiers with 2nd Squadron, 38th Cavalry Regiment,
Soldiers with 2nd Squadron, 38th Cavalry Regiment, 504th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade, conduct Parachute Landing Fall training in preparation for the squadron’s airborne operation, May 12. PLFs are the safe... More
U.S. Army Soldiers from the Tarantula Team in Operations
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
Paratroopers with 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment,
Paratroopers with 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade jump out of a U.S. Air Force C-130J during an airborne operation in Adazi, Latvia, Aug. 7. Paratroopers in Latvia are demonstrating ... More
Soldiers assigned to the 55th Signal Company (Combat
Soldiers assigned to the 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera) perform parachute landing fall techniques during their airborne operation with the 507th Civil Affairs at Fort A.P. Hill, Sept. 12, 2014. Paratrooper... More
Jumpmasters from Indonesia are led through aircraft
Jumpmasters from Indonesia are led through aircraft orientation Dec. 2, 2014, in preparation to jump during the 17th Annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop, hosted by U.S. Army Civil Affairs & Psychologi... More
Riggers of the 824th Quartermaster Company, Fort Bragg,
Riggers of the 824th Quartermaster Company, Fort Bragg, N.C., will pack around 500 parachutes in support of the 17th Annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop, hosted by the U.S. Army Reserve, U.S. Army Civ... More
Indonesian Army paratroopers participates with several
Indonesian Army paratroopers participates with several other nations including the U.S. Army in an airborne rehearsal during the 17th Annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop hosted by U.S. Army Civil Affa... More
Spc. Gabby Parra, of U.S. Army Civil Affairs & Psychological
Spc. Gabby Parra, of U.S. Army Civil Affairs & Psychological Operations Command (Airborne), at Pope Airfield, N.C., takes a breather after completing the 5K Operation Toy Trot Dec. 3, 2014. Parra, who participa... More
First Capt. Paolo Pastorino, 2nd Platoon Avvoltoi,
First Capt. Paolo Pastorino, 2nd Platoon Avvoltoi, goes over paratrooper safety procedures during jumpmaster rehearsals in a C-130 mock-up, Dec. 3, 2014. The 17th Annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop w... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Catherine Reese, with Headquarters
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Catherine Reese, with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, United States Army Civil Affairs & Psychological Operations Command (Airborne), collects toys from U.S. Army paratroopers in... More
U.S. Army paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division,
U.S. Army paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C., hook their static line in a German army C-160 airplane in preparation of performing a jump to earn their German jump wings in support of... More
An "elf" during the 17th Annual Randy Oler Memorial
An "elf" during the 17th Annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop, hosted by U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne), sorts toys according to gender and age on "lottery day"... More
Two Soldiers start packing up their parachutes after
Two Soldiers start packing up their parachutes after landing on Sicily Drop Zone at Fort Bragg, N.C., as part of the 17th Annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop, hosted by U.S. Army Civil Affairs & Psych... More
Pfc. Ezekiel Polite, first Soldier in line, wins a
Pfc. Ezekiel Polite, first Soldier in line, wins a slot to obtain foreign jump wings for the 17th Annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop, hosted by U.S. Army Civil Affairs & Psychological Operations Comm... More
German army jumpmaster Master Sgt. Christian Dhonau
German army jumpmaster Master Sgt. Christian Dhonau rehearses airborne jump procedures with U.S. Army soldiers assigned to different units from Fort Bragg, N.C., in support of the 17th Annual Randy Oler Memori... More
A U.S. Army paratrooper goes through airborne training
A U.S. Army paratrooper goes through airborne training during the 17th Annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop, hosted by U.S. Army Civil Affairs & Psychological Operations Command (Airborne), Dec. 6, 201... More
U.S. Army paratroopers from Fort Bragg, N.C., wait
U.S. Army paratroopers from Fort Bragg, N.C., wait to participate in airborne operations in support of the 17th Annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop hosted by U.S. Army Civil Affairs & Psychological Op... More
U.S. Army paratroopers go through sustained airborne
U.S. Army paratroopers go through sustained airborne training during the 17th Annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop, hosted by U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne), De... More
Capt. Patrick Smith, from U.S. Army Civil Affairs &
Capt. Patrick Smith, from U.S. Army Civil Affairs & Psychological Operations Command (Airborne), reads the jump manifest for the 17th Annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop, hosted by U.S. Army Civil Aff... More
Indonesian army jumpmaster Staff Sgt. Thofik Hidayad
Indonesian army jumpmaster Staff Sgt. Thofik Hidayad checks the static rig of U.S. Army paratroopers from Fort Bragg, N.C., on a U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter during airborne operations in support of th... More
Sgt. Milagros Seivers, from U.S. Army Civil Affairs
Sgt. Milagros Seivers, from U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne), prepares foreign wings for presentation for the 17th Annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop, hosted by... More
US Army soldiers wait, Italy, Air National Guard
U.S. Army paratroopers wait patiently to perform airborne training during the 17th Annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop, hosted by U.S. Army Civil Affairs & Psychological Operations Command (Airborne),... More
German army paratroopers hook their static line into
German army paratroopers hook their static line into a U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter during airborne operations with a Latvian army and U.S. Army jumpmasters in support of the 17th Annual Randy Oler Mem... More
A U.S. Army paratrooper descends on Luzon Drop Zone
A U.S. Army paratrooper descends on Luzon Drop Zone after exiting the CASA-212 aircraft for the 17th Annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop, hosted by U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations... More
Paratroopers from 173rd Brigade Support Battalion,
Paratroopers from 173rd Brigade Support Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade, conduct an airborne operation with from a U.S. Air Force 86th Air Wing C-130 Hercules aircraft at Juliet Drop Zone in Pordenone, Italy,... More
Paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Brigade Support
Paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Brigade Support Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade, prepare at Aviano Air Base, Italy, for an airborne operation on Juliet Drop Zone in Pordenone, Italy, Feb. 19, 2015. The 173... More
Paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Brigade Support
Paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Brigade Support Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade, conduct an airborne operation from a U.S. Air Force 86th Air Wing C-130 Hercules aircraft Feb. 19, 2015 at Juliet Drop Zone ... More
Paratroopers from 4th Battalion, 319th Airborne Field
Paratroopers from 4th Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, prepare an M119 105mm Howitzer for parachute rigging March 19, 2015 at Aviano Airbase, Italy for use in the upco... More
Paratroopers from 4th Battalion, 319th Airborne Field
Paratroopers from 4th Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, prepare an M119 105mm Howitzer for parachute rigging March 19, 2015 at Aviano Airbase, Italy for use in the upco... More
Sgt. Maj. Christian Carr, U.S. Army Europe G1 Sgt.
Sgt. Maj. Christian Carr, U.S. Army Europe G1 Sgt. Maj., addresses human resources paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade March 24, 2015 during a discussion of Army human resources career planning ... More
Human resources paratroopers assigned to the 173rd
Human resources paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade listen to a March 26, 2015, brief by Sgt. Maj. Christian Carr, U.S. Army Europe G1 sergeant major, on Army human resources career planning at ... More
U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Airborne
U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade Special Troops Battalion rehearse parachute landing falls while at Aviano Air Base, Italy, for airborne operations onto Juliet and Frida Drop Zones ... More
U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Airborne
U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade Special Troops Battalion rehearse parachute landing falls while at Aviano Air Base, Italy, for airborne operations onto Juliet and Frida Drop Zones ... More
Paratroopers from Company A, 173rd Brigade Special
Paratroopers from Company A, 173rd Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade, along with Italian army soldiers from the 2nd Alpine Regiment conduct mountain training in Arco, Italy, April 15, 201... More
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade
Paratroopers from the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade and NATO allies rehearse in the aircraft procedures before a jump July 10, 2015 at Aviano Airbase, Italy. Paratroopers and leaders from the 173rd along w... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Luis Rea, from Alpha Company, 1-504
U.S. Army Sgt. Luis Rea, from Alpha Company, 1-504 Parachute Infantry Regiment, recovers his parachute after a mass tactical jump on Salerno Drop Zone at Fort Bragg, N.C., July 24, 2015. The 1- 82nd Brigade Com... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Luis Rea, from Alpha Company, 1-504
U.S. Army Sgt. Luis Rea, from Alpha Company, 1-504 Parachute Infantry Regiment, recovers his parachute after a mass tactical jump on Salerno Drop Zone at Fort Bragg, N.C., July 24, 2015. The 1-82nd Brigade Comb... More
U.S. Army Capt. Paul Tillman, the Assistant Fire Support
U.S. Army Capt. Paul Tillman, the Assistant Fire Support Officer for 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division (1-82nd BCT), gives the pre-mission brief to his chalk, prior to a mass tactical jump at Ft. ... More
1-82 BCT conducts a mass tactical airborne operation
U.S. Army Paul Tillman, a Jumpmaster with the 1st Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division (1-82nd BCT), checks the door during a mass tactical jump at Ft. Bragg, N.C., July 24, 2015. The 1-82nd BCT is conducting ai... More
Multinational partners assembled at Smarden Training
Multinational partners assembled at Smarden Training Area, Romania, to observe paratroopers from Italy, Spain, and the U.S. jump onto a drop zone to seize an airfield as part of a joint forcible entry training ... More
U.S. Special Forces soldiers with the 1st Battalion,
U.S. Special Forces soldiers with the 1st Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment and the German 31st Fallschirmjaeger Regiment conduct an Airborne Operation during Exercise Swift Response at the 7th Army Joint Multina... More
A jumpmaster from 173rd Brigade Support Battalion,
A jumpmaster from 173rd Brigade Support Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade, inspects a paratrooper’s equipment before an airborne operation Sept. 30, 2015, from a 12th Combat Aviation Brigade CH-47 Chinook helic... More
U.S. paratroopers with 173rd Airborne Brigade don their
U.S. paratroopers with 173rd Airborne Brigade don their parachutes, Oct. 29, 2015, in preparation for airborne operations at Juliet Drop Zone, Pordenone, Italy. The 173rd Airborne Brigade is the Army Contingenc... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Colby Scidmore of the 14th
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Colby Scidmore of the 14th Air Support Operation Squadron listens to the initial briefing for Operation Toy Drop at Fort Bragg, N.C., Nov. 11, 2015. U.S. and partner nation military pe... More
U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Endesha Johnson inspects Sgt. Timothy
U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Endesha Johnson inspects Sgt. Timothy Villareal personally identifiable items (PII) during initial manifest roll call, both assigned to 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera) at St. Mere Drop Zo... More
U.S and partner nation jumpmasters get fitted for parachutes
U.S and partner nation jumpmasters get fitted for parachutes for the 18th Annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop on Nov. 30, 2015, at Pope Airfield, N.C. Operation Toy Drop is the world’s largest combine... More
Jumpmaster LT Giberti (top) of the Italian Associazione
Jumpmaster LT Giberti (top) of the Italian Associazione Nazionale Pracadutisti D'Italia simulates inspecting the airborne equipment of LT. Sergo (right) and CSM Messina of the same unit at Fort Bragg, N.C., Dec... More
U.S. Army Soldiers receive a brief on aircraft safety
U.S. Army Soldiers receive a brief on aircraft safety and aircraft orientation at Fort Bragg, N.C., Nov. 30, 2015. U.S. and partner nations train for airborne operations in preparation for Operation Toy Drop. (... More
Italian paratroopers simulate jumpmaster duties during
Italian paratroopers simulate jumpmaster duties during jumpmaster aircraft familiarization aboard a C-130 Hercules in support of Operation Toy Drop at Simmons Army Air Field, Cumberland County, N.C., Dec. 1, 20... More
U.S. paratroopers and soldiers from allied nations
U.S. paratroopers and soldiers from allied nations receive a briefing during a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter orientation event at Fort Bragg, N.C., Dec. 1, 2015. The aircraft will be used in support of the Randy ... More
German officer reminisces on Operation Toy Drop
German Army Maj. Daniel Labusch participates in an interview at Fort Bragg, N.C., Dec. 1, 2015. Labusch is at Fort Bragg in support of the 18th Annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop. Operation Toy Drop ... More
Participants wait for the annual Operation Toy Trot
Participants wait for the annual Operation Toy Trot 5k race to begin Dec. 1, 2015, on Fort Bragg, N.C. Toys donated to Operation Toy Trot were given to support the 18th Annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy ... More
U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 3 Dan Parker, A 1-169
U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 3 Dan Parker, A 1-169 Aviation, briefs the jumpmasters during the aircraft familiarization training on the UH-60 Black Hawk at Simmons Army Airfield on Fort Bragg, N.C. Dec. 1, 2... More
U.S. Army Maj. Cristopher Murphy, commander of the
U.S. Army Maj. Cristopher Murphy, commander of the 982nd Combat Camera Company, provides information to Lt. Pwindauda P.N., during the 18th Annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop, hosted by U.S. Army Civ... More