CPT Richard Peters tests the C-160 Transall aircraft flight simulator ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wunsdorf Air Base, Landsberg Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Don Sutherland Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More
CPT Richard Peters stands before a C-160 Transall during a training co...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wunsdorf Air Base, Landsberg Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Don Sutherland Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More
A Baby Allie doll waits to be donated at the 16th Annual
A Baby Allie doll waits to be donated at the 16th Annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop, at Green Ramp, Pope Army Airfield, Fort Bragg, N.C., Dec. 6, 2013. The first phase of toy drop includes bringing ... 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
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
Paratroopers fill the sky at Sicily Drop Zone for the
Paratroopers fill the sky at Sicily Drop Zone for the 17th Annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop, hosted by the U.S. Army Civil Affairs & Psychological Operations Command (Airborne), a U.S. Army Reserve... 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 various countries listen to the
Paratroopers from various countries listen to the introductory briefing during in Operation Skyfall - Deutschland, Saarlouis, Germany, July 13, 2015. Operation Skyfall - Deutschland is a multilateral Combat Cam... More
German jumpmaster Marcus Laut gives instruction at
German jumpmaster Marcus Laut gives instruction at jumpmaster rehearsals during Operation Skyfall - Deutschland, Saarlouis, Germany, July 14, 2015. Operation Skyfall - Deutschland is a multilateral Combat Camer... More
A German Paratrooper recovers his parachute after landing
A German Paratrooper recovers his parachute after landing during airborne operations at Operation Skyfall - Deutschland, Saarbrücken, Germany, July 15, 2015. Operation Skyfall - Deutschland is a multilateral Co... More
A German paratrooper recovers his parachute after landing
A German paratrooper recovers his parachute after landing during airborne operations at Operation Skyfall - Deutschland, Saarbrücken, Germany, July 15, 2015. Operation Skyfall - Deutschland is a multilateral Co... More
A paratrooper parachutes to the ground during airborne
A paratrooper parachutes to the ground during airborne operations at Operation Skyfall - Deutschland, Saarbrücken, Germany, July 15, 2015. Operation Skyfall - Deutschland is a multilateral Combat Camera Subject... More
German Jumpmaster Markus Laut awaits to perform duties
German Jumpmaster Markus Laut awaits to perform duties during airborne operations at Operation Skyfall - Deutschland, Saarbrücken, Germany, July 15, 2015. Operation Skyfall - Deutschland is a multilateral Comba... 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 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
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 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
Netherland jumpmaster, Sfc. Bjorn Oehlers, participates
Netherland jumpmaster, Sfc. Bjorn Oehlers, participates in aircraft jumpmaster airborne familiarization training on the C-130, during the 18th Annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop, hosted by U.S. Army ... More
Canadian Armed Forces Sgt. Joe Hillier and Sgt. Zach
Canadian Armed Forces Sgt. Joe Hillier and Sgt. Zach Jacob conduct jumpmaster rehearsals in preparation of Operation Toy Drop at Simmons Army Airfield, Fort Bragg, N.C., on Dec. 1, 2015. Operation Toy Drop is t... More
Indonesian jumpmasters conduct rehearsals in an aircraft
Indonesian jumpmasters conduct rehearsals in an aircraft in preparation for Operation Toy Drop at Simmons Army Airfield, Fort Bragg, N.C., Dec. 1, 2015. Operation Toy Drop is the world’s largest combined airbor... More
Colombian jumpmaster Capt. Juan De Valdenebro practices
Colombian jumpmaster Capt. Juan De Valdenebro practices jumpmaster rehearsals in preparation of the 18th Annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop, hosted by U.S. Army Civil Affairs & Psychological Operati... More
Italian Sgt. Giovanni Bonacini, 2nd Plt. Avvoltoi,
Italian Sgt. Giovanni Bonacini, 2nd Plt. Avvoltoi, inspects the door of a C-130 Hercules during Jumpmaster Aircraft Familiarization at Simmons Army Air Field, Cumberland County, N.C., in support of Operation To... More
U.S. Army Spc. Lisa Velazco takes a photo aboard a
U.S. Army Spc. Lisa Velazco takes a photo aboard a C-130 Hercules during Jumpmaster Aircraft Familiarization aboard a C-130 Hercules in support of Operation Toy Drop at Simmons Army Air Field, Cumberland County... More
An Indonesian paratrooper takes a photo during jumpmaster
An Indonesian paratrooper takes a photo during jumpmaster duties during aircraft familiarization in support of Operation Toy Drop at Simmons Army Air Field, Cumberland County, N.C., in support of Operation Toy ... More
U.S. Army Spc. Christopher Locklear, with 824th
U.S. Army Spc. Christopher Locklear, with 824th Quartermaster Company, folds a T11 reserve parachute that will be used in Operation Toy Drop. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Shaiyla Hakeem)
Troops from seven partner-nations and the U.S. Army
Troops from seven partner-nations and the U.S. Army rehearse airborne operations by simulating airborne procedure on Dec. 1, 2015, here. This familiarization training is in preparation for the 18th Annual Randy... More
U.S. and partner nation Jumpmasters participate in
U.S. and partner nation Jumpmasters participate in aircraft familiarization on a C-130 Hercules in preparation for Operation Toy Drop on Fort Bragg, N.C., Dec. 1, 2015. Operation Toy Drop is the world’s largest... More
Dutch Sgt. Maj. Sebastiaan Kievith participates in
Dutch Sgt. Maj. Sebastiaan Kievith participates in 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, 2015. ... More
Army Master Sgt. Todd Board, United States Army Civil
Army Master Sgt. Todd Board, United States Army Civil Affairs & Psychological Operations Command G2 noncommissioned officer in charge, practices airborne operations with jump masters from seven partner nations ... More
Dutch Sgt. 1st Class Björn Oehlers, left, and Sgt.
Dutch Sgt. 1st Class Björn Oehlers, left, and Sgt. Maj. Sebastiaan Kievith participate in aircraft familiarization for jumpmasters in preparation for Operation Toy Drop at Fort Bragg, N.C., Dec. 2, 2015. Opera... More
Italian paratroopers laugh with the flight crew during
Italian paratroopers laugh with the flight crew during Jumpmaster Aircraft Familiarization aboard a UH-60 Black Hawk in support of Operation Toy Drop, Fort Bragg, N.C., Dec. 2, 2015. Operation Toy Drop combines... More
Airmen from the 43rd Airlift Group/43rd Medical Squadron,
Airmen from the 43rd Airlift Group/43rd Medical Squadron, Fort Bragg, run during Operation Toy Trot 5K Race on Dec. 2, 2015, at Pope Field, N.C. Operation Toy Drop is the world’s largest combined airborne opera... More
Supporters of Toy Trot raced 5K as a fundraiser to
Supporters of Toy Trot raced 5K as a fundraiser to supply donated toys to non-profit organizations. Participants were able to dress in their favorite holiday gear or in their military branch appareal. (U.S. Arm... More
Latvian paratroopers participate in jumpmaster aircraft
Latvian paratroopers participate in jumpmaster aircraft familiarization in support of Operation Toy Drop, Fort Bragg, N.C., Dec. 2, 2015. Operation Toy Drop combines U.S. Army Reserve personnel, Army paratroope... More
German paratroopers participate in aircraft familiarization
German paratroopers participate in aircraft familiarization in support of Operation Toy Drop, Fort Bragg, N.C., Dec. 2, 2015. Operation Toy Drop combines U.S. Army Reserve personnel, Army paratroopers, dozens o... More
Military members gather to run the Toy Trot 5k in support
Military members gather to run the Toy Trot 5k in support of Operation Toy Drop, Fort Bragg, N.C., Dec. 2,2015. Operation Toy Drop is the world’s largest combined airborne operation with seven partner-nation pa... More
U.S. and partner nation paratroopers practice preliminary
U.S. and partner nation paratroopers practice preliminary landing falls for airborne operations in support of Operation Toy Drop, Fort Bragg, N.C., Dec. 2, 2015. Operation Toy Drop combines U.S. Army Reserve pe... More
U.S. and partner nation paratroopers participate in
U.S. and partner nation paratroopers participate in jumpmaster aircraft familiarization in support of Operation Toy Drop, Fort Bragg, N.C., Dec. 2, 2015. Operation Toy Drop combines U.S. Army Reserve personnel,... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Rueben Picon, assigned to
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Rueben Picon, assigned to 426th Civil Affairs (Airborne), participates in jumpmaster aircraft familiarization training in preparation of the 18th Annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation To... More
U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations
U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) and international jumpmasters spent time on Dec. 2 familiarizing themselves with a C-27 aircraft, which will be used in Operation Toy Drop... More
German army Maj. Daniel Labusch and Sgt. Maj. Daniel
German army Maj. Daniel Labusch and Sgt. Maj. Daniel Heims participate in Operation Toy Trot on Dec. 2, 2015, at Pope Field, N.C. Operation Toy Trot is in conjunction with Operation Toy Drop hosted by USACAPOC... More
A U.S. jumpmaster talks to U.S. and partner nation
A U.S. jumpmaster talks to U.S. and partner nation paratroopers during aircraft familiarization in support of Operation Toy Drop, Fort Bragg, N.C., Dec. 2, 2015. Operation Toy Drop combines U.S. Army Reserve pe... More
Jimmie Powell, a volunteer for the Air Force's annual
Jimmie Powell, a volunteer for the Air Force's annual Toy Trot 5K race, helps spread the Christmas cheer as he collects donated toys to be given to children in need this holiday season. The Toy Trot is part of ... More
Operation Toy Drop 2015, Italy, Air National Guard
Latvian paratroopers participate in jumpmaster aircraft familiarization in support of Operation Toy Drop, Fort Bragg, N.C., Dec. 2, 2015. Operation Toy Drop combines U.S. Army Reserve personnel, Army paratroope... More
Paratroopers descend from the sky in support of the
Paratroopers descend from the sky in support of the 18th Annual Operation Toy Drop at drop zone Nijmegen on Dec. 3, 2015. The airborne operation is hosted by U.S. Army Civil Affairs & Psychological Operations C... More
Capt. Ashley Rohls, right, Sgt. Sophina Davidson, center,
Capt. Ashley Rohls, right, Sgt. Sophina Davidson, center, and Spc. Stephanie Madrid, left, students in a Unit Public Affairs Representative (UPAR) course, prepare for the first pass of jump masters from a UH-60... More
Army Pfc. Mitchell Simpson, a paratrooper with the
Army Pfc. Mitchell Simpson, a paratrooper with the 37th Brigade Engineer Battalion, stands in line as he practices airborne operations Dec. 3, 2015, in preparation for the 18th annual Randy Oler Memorial Operat... More
Canadian army Maj. Charles Gaudreau, left, Canadian
Canadian army Maj. Charles Gaudreau, left, Canadian Maj. Timothy Dwyer, center, and U.S. Army Master Sgt. Kent Wylie after landing from their jump at the 18th annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop at Fo... More
A paratrooper falls from the sky at Nijmegen Drop Zone
A paratrooper falls from the sky at Nijmegen Drop Zone for the 18th Annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop, hosted by U.S. Army Civil Affairs & Psychological Operations Command (Airborne), Dec. 3, 2015, ... More
A U.S. Army jumpmaster inspects a Canadian paratrooper's
A U.S. Army jumpmaster inspects a Canadian paratrooper's parachute before airborne operations in support of Operation Toy Drop, Fort Bragg, N.C., Dec. 3, 2015. Operation Toy Drop combines U.S. Army Reserve pers... More
U.S. Army Civil Affairs & Psychological Operations
U.S. Army Civil Affairs & Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) conducted a parachuting exercise today that encompassed more than 120 jumpers. Soldiers and partner nation jumpmasters were able to practice... More
U.S. and partner nation paratroopers sit on a UH-60
U.S. and partner nation paratroopers sit on a UH-60 Black Hawk for airborne operations in support of Operation Toy Drop, Fort Bragg, N.C., Dec. 3, 2015. Operation Toy Drop combines U.S. Army Reserve personnel, ... More
Army 1st Lt. Errigardo Garcia, training officer for
Army 1st Lt. Errigardo Garcia, training officer for United States Army Civil Affairs & Psychological Operations Command, shares a joke with his fellow soldiers as he packs donated toys into bags to be delivered... More
Colombian jumpmasters pose with Italian jumpmasters
Colombian jumpmasters pose with Italian jumpmasters after presenting the Italians with coffee from Colombia during Operation Toy Drop. Operation Toy Drop is the world’s largest combined airborne operation and c... More
Training to train, US Air Force Photo
Master Sgt. Eric Soto, U.S. Army Civil Affairs & Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) performs jumpmaster parachute inspections during a familiarization training exercise Dec. 2, 2015, at Fort Bragg, N.C... More
Columbian Jumpmaster, Capt. Daniel Amarillo, assigned
Columbian Jumpmaster, Capt. Daniel Amarillo, assigned to Columbian Special Operations Command, gives commands to paratroopers during airborne operations rehearsals at Pope Field, N.C., Dec. 3, 2015. Operation T... More
A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter transports paratroopers
A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter transports paratroopers to an Airborne Operation for Operation Toy Drop at Nijmegan Dropzone, Fort Bragg, N.C., Dec. 3, 2015. Operation Toy Drop is the world’s largest combined air... More
U.S. and partner nation paratroopers sit on a UH-60
U.S. and partner nation paratroopers sit on a UH-60 Black Hawk during airborne operations in support of Operation Toy Drop, Fort Bragg, N.C., Dec. 3, 2015. Operation Toy Drop combines U.S. Army Reserve personne... More
U.S. paratroopers along with jumpmasters from Latvia
U.S. paratroopers along with jumpmasters from Latvia practice airborne procedures on the ground at Fort Bragg, N.C., Dec. 3, 2015, in preparation for Operation Toy Drop. Operation Toy Drop is the world’s larges... More
Students from the North Carolina School of Science
Students from the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics in Durham, N.C., donate more than 300 toys to 18th Annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop on Dec. 3, 2015. Since 2012, the students’ Ope... More
Soldiers fall through the sky at the 18th Annual Randy
Soldiers fall through the sky at the 18th Annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop, hosted by U.S. Army Civil Affairs & Psychological Operations Command (Airborne), Dec. 3, 2015 at Fort Bragg, N.C. Operati... More
Dutch Sgt. 1st Class Niels Van Gestel observes paratroopers
Dutch Sgt. 1st Class Niels Van Gestel observes paratroopers during pre-jump training at Operation Toy Drop, Fort Bragg, N.C., Dec. 3, 2015. Operation Toy Drop is the world’s largest combined airborne operation ... More
Soldiers wait outside the Green Ramp passenger terminal
Soldiers wait outside the Green Ramp passenger terminal at Fort Bragg, N.C., for the Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop. Operation Toy Drop is the world's largest combined airborne operation and allows sold... More
Sgt. Francois Duchesne, of the Canadian Army Advanced
Sgt. Francois Duchesne, of the Canadian Army Advanced Warfare Center and native of Montreal, Canada, lands safely in participation for the 18th Annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop, hosted by U.S. Army... More
Italian jumpmasters check equipment in preparation
Italian jumpmasters check equipment in preparation to board a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter during Operation Toy Drop. Operation Toy Drop was the world’s largest combined airborne operation and collective trainin... More
A U.S. paratrooper waits to board a UH-60 Black Hawk
A U.S. paratrooper waits to board a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter at Nijmegen Drop Zone, Fort Bragg, N.C., Dec. 3, 2015. This aircraft will be used in support of the Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop. Operat... More
18th Annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop
Spc. Angelo Ramos, a paratrooper with Echo Company, 37th Engineer Battalion, floats down at Sicily Drop Zone. This is Ramos' 16th jump and qualifies him for German jump wings. Ramos is jumping for the first tim... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Christopher Cafaro, HHT 573 3rd Bde,
U.S. Army Sgt. Christopher Cafaro, HHT 573 3rd Bde, helps Spc. Joshua Pinkerton, DECO 2504 1st Bde, don his parachute harness during Operation Toy Drop at Green Ramp on Fort Bragg, N.C., Dec. 4, 2015. Operation... More
U.S. Army paratroopers sleep outside in line to obtain
U.S. Army paratroopers sleep outside in line to obtain a lottery ticket for a chance to jump and receive wings from partner nations during Operation Toy Drop, Fort Bragg, N.C., Dec. 4, 2015. Operation Toy Drop ... More
Soldiers download equipment in preparation for paratroopers
Soldiers download equipment in preparation for paratroopers to jump with jumpmasters from allied nations on Dec. 4, 2015, Ft. Bragg, N.C. Partner nation jumpmasters are at Ft. Bragg in support of the 18th Annua... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Stephen Strick, 550th Military Working
U.S. Army Sgt. Stephen Strick, 550th Military Working Dog Detachment holds Tina's leash as she poses for a photo during Operation Toy Drop, Fort Bragg, N.C., Dec. 4, 2015. Operation Toy Drop combines U.S. Army ... More
U.S. Army soldiers await in line for Lottery Day at
U.S. Army soldiers await in line for Lottery Day at Green Ramp on Fort Bragg, N.C., Dec. 4, 2015. Lottery Day allows soldiers to earn partner nation jump wings in support of Operation Toy Drop 2015. (U.S. Army ... More
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Shelby Seymour, Staff Sgt. Stephanie
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Shelby Seymour, Staff Sgt. Stephanie Burg, and Sgt. Eric Hansen, all from C Company, 82nd Brigade Support Battalion, bundle up as they wait in line during the early morning of Dec. 4, 2015 to ... More
Operation Toy Drop 2015, Italy, Air National Guard
Performers with the United Service Organization entertain U.S. Army paratroopers gathered to participate in airborne operations in support of Operation Toy Drop, Fort Bragg, N.C., Dec. 4, 2015. Operation Toy Dr... More
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Daniel R. Ammerman, the commanding
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Daniel R. Ammerman, the commanding general of U.S. Army Civil Affairs & Psychological Operations Command (Airborne), interacts with partner-nation jumpmasters during the 18th Annual Randy Ol... More
German jump masters walk to a C-130 Hercules for airborne
German jump masters walk to a C-130 Hercules for airborne operations in support of Operation Toy Drop, Fort Bragg, N.C., Dec. 4, 2015. Operation Toy Drop combines U.S. Army Reserve personnel, Army paratroopers,... More
Soldiers with the 824th Quartermaster Company prepare
Soldiers with the 824th Quartermaster Company prepare to pass our T-11 reserve parachutes the morning of the 18th Annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop, Dec. 4, 2015, at Fort Bragg, N.C. This event, hos... More