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Maria Babyak, deputy director on educational work in

Maria Babyak, deputy director on educational work in

Maria Babyak, deputy director on educational work in the Starychi school district, shows paratroopers from the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade a plate completed by the children of the Starychi secondary scho... More

In the church of St Mere Eglise, France (FRA), this stained glass window shows the arrival of the US Army (USA) 82nd Airborne paratroopers as they were dropped over the town on D-Day, June 6, 1944

In the church of St Mere Eglise, France (FRA), this stained glass wind...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Saint Mere Eglise State: Normandy Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Steven Czyz, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

US Army (USA) paratroopers with the XVIII Airborne Corps, Ft Bragg, North Carolina (NC), board a US Air Force (USAF) C-130H Hercules cargo aircraft, 94th Airlift Wing (AW), Dobbins Air Reserve Base (ARB), Georgia (GA), on their way to the Iron Mike Drop Zone (DZ) to commemorate the 60th Anniversary of D-Day. More than 650 paratroopers jumped for the event near St Mere Eglise, France (FRA)

US Army (USA) paratroopers with the XVIII Airborne Corps, Ft Bragg, No...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Omaha Beach State: Normandy Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Marie Cassetty, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

A US Air Force (USAF) C-17A Globemaster III, 15th Airlift Squadron (AS), Charleston Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina (SC), arrives at Cherbourg Air Field, France (FRA). The C-17 brought in paratroopers of the US Army (USA) 82nd Airborne to participate in ceremonies commemorating the 60th Anniversary of the D-Day invasion of World War II (WWII)

A US Air Force (USAF) C-17A Globemaster III, 15th Airlift Squadron (AS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Cherbourg Air Field State: Normandy Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Timothy Cook, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

US Army (USA) paratroopers with the XVIII Airborne Corps, Ft Bragg, North Carolina (NC), perform a final equipment check aboard a US Air Force (USAF) C-130H Hercules cargo aircraft, 94th Airlift Wing (AW), Dobbins Air Reserve Base (ARB), Georgia (GA), on their way to the Iron Mike Drop Zone (DZ) to commemorate the 60th Anniversary of D-Day. More than 650 paratroopers jumped for the event near St Mere Eglise, France (FRA)

US Army (USA) paratroopers with the XVIII Airborne Corps, Ft Bragg, No...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Omaha Beach State: Normandy Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Marie Cassetty, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... 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

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

FORT BENNING, Ga. –  Over Fryar Drop Zone at Fort Benning

FORT BENNING, Ga. – Over Fryar Drop Zone at Fort Benning

FORT BENNING, Ga. – Over Fryar Drop Zone at Fort Benning in August 2016, a U.S. Army paratrooper exits the rear of a C-130 aircraft. Fort Benning is birthplace of the U.S. Army Airborne, and home to the U.S. A... More

US Army (USA) paratroopers with the XVIII Airborne Corps, Ft Bragg, North Carolina (NC), relax prior to boarding an aircraft for a jump onto the Iron Mike Drop Zone (DZ) to commemorate the 60th Anniversary of D-Day. More than 650 paratroopers jumped for the event near St Mere Eglise, France (FRA)

US Army (USA) paratroopers with the XVIII Airborne Corps, Ft Bragg, No...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Omaha Beach State: Normandy Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Marie Cassetty, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

US Army (USA) Sergeant First Class (SFC) Charles Cooley (right), Jumpmaster, XVIII Airborne (ABN) Corps, Ft Bragg, North Carolina (NC), performs a check on USA STAFF Sergeant (SSG) Wesley Thomas Neel (left), Jumpmaster, XVIII ABN Corps, making sure his equipment is properly attached prior to boarding an aircraft for a jump onto the Iron Mike Drop Zone (DZ) commemorating the 60th Anniversary of D-Day. More than 650 paratroopers jumped for the event near St Mere Eglise, France (FRA)

US Army (USA) Sergeant First Class (SFC) Charles Cooley (right), Jumpm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Omaha Beach State: Normandy Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Marie Cassetty, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

A paratrooper from the 82nd Airborne Division lands at the Sicily drop zone during Exercise NEPTUNE II

A paratrooper from the 82nd Airborne Division lands at the Sicily drop...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NEPTUNE II Base: Fort Bragg State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Y... More

Paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division descend upon Gatun drop zone during a training exercise

Paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division descend upon Gatun drop z...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Panama Canal Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Mark L. Comerford Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Dig... More

82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers discuss the procedures of their joint air jump into Arnhem, the Netherlands, to participate in an annual Market Garden (1944 Arnhem Drop) memorial service on Sept. 21

82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers discuss the procedures...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Northolt Royal Air Force Base Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Don Sutherland Release Status: Released to Publi... More

82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers meet to discuss the procedures of their joint air jump into Arnhem, the Netherlands, to participate in an annual Market Garden (1944 Arnhem Drop) memorial service on Sept. 21

82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers meet to discuss the pr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Northolt Royal Air Force Base Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Don Sutherland Release Status: Released to Publi... More

A portrait of British Air Force LTC Martin, a leader of 10 paratroopers, aboard a C-130 Hercules aircraft, in flight. 82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers will participate in an annual Market Garden (1944 Arnhem Drop) memorial service on Sept. 21

A portrait of British Air Force LTC Martin, a leader of 10 paratrooper...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arnhem State: Gelderland Country: Netherlands / Holland (NLD) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Don Sutherland Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

The 37th Tactical Airlift Squadron C-130 Hercules aircrew pose with British paratroopers beside the aircraft. The U.S. Air Force flew the troopers and their participants, the U.S. 82nd Airborne Division, to Arnhem to perform at an annual Market Garden (1944 Arnhem Drop) memorial service on Sept. 21

The 37th Tactical Airlift Squadron C-130 Hercules aircrew pose with Br...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Deelen Royal Netherlands Afb Country: Netherlands / Holland (NLD) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Don Sutherland Release Status: Released to Public C... More

SPC Patrick McGinnis, 2nd Bn., 504th Inf., 82nd Abn., Div., gives "thumbs up" before boarding a C-141 Starlifter aircraft. About 800 paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division became the first Americans to make a mass tactical jump in Egypt during Exercise Bright Star '82

SPC Patrick McGinnis, 2nd Bn., 504th Inf., 82nd Abn., Div., gives "thu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHT STAR '82 Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op... More

Paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division prepare to exit the landing zone in a jeep after their jump from a C-130 Hercules aircraft during Exercise Gallant Eagle

Paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division prepare to exit the landi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE Base: Fort Irwin State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Gr... More

A combat control team observes as paratroopers from the 2nd Battalion Airborne of the Honduran Army descend on the drop zone. They are participating in the combined United States/Honduran training operation "AHUAS TAR" (BIG PINE)

A combat control team observes as paratroopers from the 2nd Battalion ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AHUAS TAR (BIG PINE) Country: Honduras (HND) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Ken Hammond Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers jump from a platform suspended under a balloon while practicing for a jump into Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France, on the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers jump fr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

A smoke flare marks the landing zone for members of the 82nd Airborne Division and British Paratroopers during a re-enactment of a World War II parachute jump on the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

A smoke flare marks the landing zone for members of the 82nd Airborne ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Saint Mere-Eglise Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 5 Vincent R. Kitts Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division stand in line to jump from an aircraft during a celebration commemorating the 40th anniversary of D-Day, the invasion of Europe

Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division stand in line to jump from ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SPC Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers board a C-130E Hercules aircraft prior to a jump. They are participating in a ceremony commemorating the 40th anniversary of D-Day, the invasion of Europe

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers board a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SPC Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers participate in a re-enactment of a World War II parachute jump on the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers partici...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Saint Mere-Eglise Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 5 Vincent R. Kitts Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division sit aboard an aircraft shortly before a jump during a celebration commemorating the 40th anniversary of D-Day, the invasion of Europe

Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division sit aboard an aircraft shor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SPC Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division stand in line to jump from an aircraft during a celebration commemorating the 40th anniversary of D-Day, the invasion of Europe

Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division stand in line to jump from ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SPC Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers stand in formation prior to a jump during the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers stand i...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Saint Mere-Eglise Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 5 George Izer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Dig... More

Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division jump from a C-130E Hercules aircraft during a re-enactment of a World War II parachute jump on the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division jump from a C-130E Hercules...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Saint Mere-Eglise Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: SPEC. 5 George Izer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers jump from a C-130E Hercules aircraft during a re-enactment of a World War II parachute jump on the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers jump fr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Saint Mere-Eglise Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 5 Vincent R. Kitts Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

A smoke flare marks the landing zone for members of the 82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers during a re-enactment of a World War II parachute jump on the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

A smoke flare marks the landing zone for members of the 82nd Airborne ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Saint Mere-Eglise Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 5 Vincent R. Kitts Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division rest aboard an aircraft shortly before a jump during a celebration commemorating the 40th anniversary of D-Day, the invasion of Europe

Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division rest aboard an aircraft sho...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SPC Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division jump from a C-130E Hercules aircraft during a re-enactment of a World War II parachute jump on the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division jump from a C-130E Hercules...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Saint Mere-Eglise Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 5 George Izer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Dig... More

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers parachute from a British balloon in preparation for a jump into Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France, on on the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers parachu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 5 George Izer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

A balloon used to raise a parachute jump platform is prepared for a practice session by members of the 82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers. The Soldiers are practicing for a jump into Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France, on the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

A balloon used to raise a parachute jump platform is prepared for a pr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

82nd Airborne Division paratroopers carry their gear off the field after a jump during the 40th anniversary celebration of D-day, the invasion of Europe

82nd Airborne Division paratroopers carry their gear off the field aft...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Belford Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 4 Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers jump from a C-141B Starlifter aircraft during the 40th anniversary celebration of D-day, the invasion of Europe

82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers jump from a C-141B Sta...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Belford Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 4 Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

82nd Airborne Divison paratroopers gather in ranks after a jump during the 40th anniversary celebration of D-day, the invasion of Europe

82nd Airborne Divison paratroopers gather in ranks after a jump during...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Belford Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 4 Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

82nd Airborne Division paratroopers strap on British parachutes prior to a practice jump from a tethered balloon. They are preparing for a jump into Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France, on the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

82nd Airborne Division paratroopers strap on British parachutes prior ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 4 Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers file out of a building before boading an aircraft for the re-enactmemt of an air drop into Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France, on the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers file out of a building...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 4 Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

82nd Airborne Division paratroopers prepare to jump from an aircraft while participating in the re-enactmemt of an air drop into Sainte-Mere-Eglise on the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

82nd Airborne Division paratroopers prepare to jump from an aircraft w...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 4 Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

82nd Airborne Division paratroopers carry their gear off a field during a re-enactment of a World War II parachute jump on the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

82nd Airborne Division paratroopers carry their gear off a field durin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Saint Mere-Eglise Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 5 George Tzer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Dig... More

82nd Airborne Division paratroopers listen to a British paratrooper as he explains the equipment they will use to make a practice jump from a tethered balloon. They are preparing for a jump into Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France, on the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

82nd Airborne Division paratroopers listen to a British paratrooper as...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 4 Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

British paratroopers and members of the 82nd Airborne Division participate in a re-enactment of a World War II parachute jump on the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

British paratroopers and members of the 82nd Airborne Division partici...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Saint Mere-Eglise Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 5 George Tzer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Dig... More

82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers participate in a jump during the 40th anniversary celebration of D-day, the invasion of Europe

82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers participate in a jump ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Belford Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 4 Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers jump from a C-141B Starlifter aircraft during the 40th anniversary celebration of D-day, the invasion of Europe

82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers jump from a C-141B Sta...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Belford Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 4 Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

82nd Airborne Division paratroopers stand in formation after a jump during the 40th anniversary celebration of D-day, the invasion of Europe

82nd Airborne Division paratroopers stand in formation after a jump du...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Belford Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 4 Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

82nd Airborne Division paratroopers listen to a British paratrooper as he explains how to put on the equipment they will use to make a practice jump from a tethered balloon. They are preparing for a jump into Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France, on the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

82nd Airborne Division paratroopers listen to a British paratrooper as...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 4 Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

82nd Airborne Division paratroopers carry their gear off the field after a jump during the 40th anniversary celebration of D-day, the invasion of Europe

82nd Airborne Division paratroopers carry their gear off the field aft...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Belford Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 4 Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

82nd Airborne Division paratroopers board a bus for transport from the drop zone after a jump during the 40th anniversary celebration of D-day, the invasion of Europe

82nd Airborne Division paratroopers board a bus for transport from the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Belford Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 4 Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

82nd Airborne Division paratroopers replace their helmets with berets after a jump during the 40th anniversary celebration of D-day, the invasion of Europe

82nd Airborne Division paratroopers replace their helmets with berets ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Belford Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 4 Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers prepare their gear for the re-enactmemt of an air drop into Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France, on the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers prepare their gear for...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 4 Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

82nd Airborne Division paratroopers examine British weapons. They are in England to participate in the 40th anniversary celebration of D-day, the invasion of Europe

82nd Airborne Division paratroopers examine British weapons. They are ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 4 Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

82nd Airborne Division paratroopers strap on British parachutes prior to a practice jump from a tethered balloon. They are preparing for a jump into Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France, on the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

82nd Airborne Division paratroopers strap on British parachutes prior ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 4 Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

82nd Airborne Division paratroopers listen to instructions on how to make a practice jump from a platform suspended from a tethered balloon. They are preparing for a jump into Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France, on the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

82nd Airborne Division paratroopers listen to instructions on how to m...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 4 Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

82nd Airborne Division paratroopers listen to a British paratrooper as he explains how to put on the equipment they will use to make a practice jump from a tethered balloon. They are preparing for a jump into Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France, on the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

82nd Airborne Division paratroopers listen to a British paratrooper as...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 4 Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

82nd Airborne Division paratroopers jump from an aircraft while participating in the re-enactmemt of an air drop into Sainte-Mere-Eglise on the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

82nd Airborne Division paratroopers jump from an aircraft while partic...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 4 Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers listen to a briefing prior to putting on their gear for the re-enactmemt of an air drop into Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France, on the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers listen to a briefing p...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 4 Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

82nd Airborne Division paratroopers file out of a building before boading an aircraft for the re-enactmemt of an air drop into Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France, on the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

82nd Airborne Division paratroopers file out of a building before boad...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 4 Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers board a C-130E Hercules aircraft for the re-enactment of an air drop into Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France, on the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers board a C-130E Hercule...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 5 George Izer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division jump from a C-141B Starlifter aircraft over San Luis Obispo, California, during Exercise GALLANT EAGLE '84

Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division jump from a C-141B Starlift...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '84 Base: San Luis Obispo State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator... More

Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division jump from a C-141B Starlifter aircraft over San Luis Obispo, California, during Exercise GALLANT EAGLE '84

Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division jump from a C-141B Starlift...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '84 Base: Camp San Luis Obispo State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division land near San Luis Obispo, California, after jumping from a C-141B Starlifter aircraft during Exercise GALLANT EAGLE '84

Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division land near San Luis Obispo, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '84 Base: Camp San Luis Obispo State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division land near San Luis Obispo, California, after jumping from a C-141B Starlifter aircraft during Exercise GALLANT EAGLE '84

Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division land near San Luis Obispo, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '84 Base: Camp San Luis Obispo State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

Paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division await the jump as Jumpmaster Sergeant First Class (SFC) Richard Etheridge secures their parachutes during Exercise GALLANT EAGLE '86

Paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division await the jump as Jumpmas...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '86 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Rosie Reynolds Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

Outside a C-130 Hercules aircraft, paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division prepare themselves for a mass drop over the desert during Exercise GALLANT EAGLE '86

Outside a C-130 Hercules aircraft, paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '86 Base: Southern California State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

Paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division prepare themselves for a mass drop over the desert during Exercise GALLANT EAGLE '86

Paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division prepare themselves for a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '86 Base: Southern California State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

Paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division jump from an aircraft over Twentynine Palms, California, during Exercise GALLANT EAGLE '86. (Night view shot with Nikon camera and Noctron 5 attachment)

Paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division jump from an aircraft ove...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '86 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Gustavo Garcia Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

Paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division make a night jump from a C-141B Starlifter aircraft over Twentynine Palms, California, during Exercise GALLANT EAGLE '86

Paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division make a night jump from a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '86 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Gustavo Garcia Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

Paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division wait to jump from an aircraft over Twentynine Palms, California, during Exercise GALLANT EAGLE '86. (Night view shot with Nikon camera and Noctron 5 attachment)

Paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division wait to jump from an airc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '86 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Gustavo Garcia Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

A paratrooper from the 327th Airborne Company floats down to the drop zone during Exercise BRIM FROST'87

A paratrooper from the 327th Airborne Company floats down to the drop ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIM FROST Base: Fort Greely State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Sgt Jimmie T.... More

Red smoke marks the drop zone for paratroopers from the 327th Airborne Company during Exercise BRIM FROST'87

Red smoke marks the drop zone for paratroopers from the 327th Airborne...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIM FROST Base: Fort Greely State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Sgt Jimmie T.... More

Red smoke marks the drop zone for paratroopers from the 327th Airborne Company during Exercise BRIM FROST'87

Red smoke marks the drop zone for paratroopers from the 327th Airborne...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIM FROST Base: Fort Greely State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Sgt Jimmie T.... More

Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division make a jump into the Hell and Purgatory drop zone from a C-130 Hercules aircraft during Exercise SOLID SHIELD'87

Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division make a jump into the Hell a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOLID SHIELD Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene ... More

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division offload from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter during a mobilization of US exercise task force DRAGON/GOLDEN PHEASANT. The task force, consisting of both the 82nd Airborne Division and the 7th Light Infantry Division, was deployed by President Ronald Reagan to help discourage Nicaraguan forces from entering Honduras

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division offload from a UH-60 Black Hawk ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Judicalpa Country: Honduras (HND) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Bob Simons Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

Soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division gather their gear after exiting a UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopter during Operation Golden Pheasant

Soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division gather their gear after exiti...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GOLDEN PHEASANT Base: Tamara Country: Honduras (HND) Scene Camera Operator: Nathanial Mcbride Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Members of the 504th Infantry Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, disembark from a UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopter during Operation Golden Pheasant

Members of the 504th Infantry Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, disemba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GOLDEN PHEASANT Base: Tamara Country: Honduras (HND) Scene Camera Operator: Nathanial Mcbride Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Two groups of paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division jump from a pair of 436th Military Airlift Wing C-5B Galaxy aircraft over the Sicily drop zone. The U.S. Air Force Airlift Center is conducting tests to certify the airdrop, formation-flying and low-level flight capabilities of Galaxy aircraft. Earlier tests were suspended in 1973 when wing-strength problems were discovered in Galaxy aircraft

Two groups of paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division jump from a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Bragg State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Hans H. Deffner Release Status: Releas... More

Two groups of paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division drift to the ground after jumping from a pair of 436th Military Airlift Wing C-5B Galaxy aircraft over Sicily drop zone. The U.S. Air Force Airlift Center is conducting tests to certify the airdrop, formation-flying and low-level flight capabilities of Galaxy aircraft. Earlier tests were suspended in 1973 when wing-strength problems were discovered in Galaxy aircraft

Two groups of paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division drift to th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Bragg State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Hans H. Deffner Release Status: ... More

A view of a C-130E Hercules aircraft banking over a hill, taken from another C-130. The two planes from the 37th Tactical Airlift Squadron are dropping paratroopers of the Airborne Combat Team, 3rd Battalion, 325th Infantry as part of an Army training and evaluation program (ARTEP) mission

A view of a C-130E Hercules aircraft banking over a hill, taken from a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT F. Lee Corkran Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

Paratroopers of the Airborne Combat Team, 3rd Battalion, 325th Infantry Division board and C-130E Hercules aircraft of the 37th Tactical Airlift Squadron. Their airdrop over West Germany is part of an Army training and evaluation program (ARTEP) mission

Paratroopers of the Airborne Combat Team, 3rd Battalion, 325th Infantr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT F. Lee Corkran Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

At the Camp Davis airfield, near Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune, soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division move to board a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter that will be their transportation for an air assault mission during the joint services exercise SOLID SHIELD '89

At the Camp Davis airfield, near Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune, sold...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOLID SHIELD '89 Base: Camp Davis Air Field State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera ... More

U.S. Army paratroopers jump from a C-130 Hercules aircraft to begin a week-long series of events marking the 45th anniversary of the Allied invasion of France. Three hundred and fifty American soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division and 3rd Battalion, 325th Infantry Regiment, made the jump along with 50 British paratroopers

U.S. Army paratroopers jump from a C-130 Hercules aircraft to begin a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Saint Mere-Eglise Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Perry J. Heimer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

Paratroopers from the 2nd Bn., 325th Infantry Regt., 82nd Airborne Div., secure their equipment after taking part in a night jump during Exercise Market Square III. The photograph has been taken with a night vision device

Paratroopers from the 2nd Bn., 325th Infantry Regt., 82nd Airborne Div...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: MARKET SQUARE III Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Dean Wagner Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

Paratroopers from the 2nd Bn., 325th Infantry Regt., 82nd Airborne Div., practice exiting from an aircraft mockup during exercise Market Square III

Paratroopers from the 2nd Bn., 325th Infantry Regt., 82nd Airborne Div...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: MARKET SQUARE III Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera ... More

Paratroopers from the 2nd Bn., 325th Infantry Regt., 82nd Airborne Div., board C-141B Starlifter aircraft in preparation for a night mission during exercise Market Square III

Paratroopers from the 2nd Bn., 325th Infantry Regt., 82nd Airborne Div...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: MARKET SQUARE III Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera ... More

Paratroopers from the 2nd Bn., 325th Infantry Regt., 82nd Airborne Div., practice exiting from an aircraft mockup during exercise Market Square III

Paratroopers from the 2nd Bn., 325th Infantry Regt., 82nd Airborne Div...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: MARKET SQUARE III Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera ... More

Paratroopers from the 2nd Bn., 325th Infantry Regt., 82nd Airborne Div., descend through the night sky after jumping from a C-141B Starlifter aircraft during Exercise Market Square III. The photograph has been taken with a night vision device

Paratroopers from the 2nd Bn., 325th Infantry Regt., 82nd Airborne Div...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: MARKET SQUARE III Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Dean Wagner Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

Paratroopers from the 2nd Bn., 325th Infantry Regt., 82nd Airborne Div., jump from a C-141B Starlifter aircraft during an Exercise Market Square III night mission. The photograph has been taken with a night vision device

Paratroopers from the 2nd Bn., 325th Infantry Regt., 82nd Airborne Div...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: MARKET SQUARE III Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Dean Wagner Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

Elements of the 82nd Airborne Division assemble on the flight line upon their return from Operation Desert Storm

Elements of the 82nd Airborne Division assemble on the flight line upo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina(NC) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operato... More

Elements of the 82nd Airborne Division assemble on the flight line upon their return from Operation Desert Storm

Elements of the 82nd Airborne Division assemble on the flight line upo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina(NC) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operato... More

The loadmaster of a 317th Tactical Airlift Wing (TAW) C-130E Hercules checks the door of his aircraft prior to an airdrop by 82nd Airborne Division paratroopers during exercise Rebel Hog '92-1. Rebel Hog is an operational readiness inspection for the 317th TAW. The photograph was taken using night vision equipment.

The loadmaster of a 317th Tactical Airlift Wing (TAW) C-130E Hercules ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: REBEL HOG '92-1 State: North Carolina(NC) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Chuck Reger Rel... More

Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division attach their parachute static lines to the anchor cable aboard a C-130E Hercules aircraft of the 317th Tactical Airlift Wing during exercise Rebel Hog '92-1. Rebel Hog is an operational readiness inspection for the 317th TAW. The photograph was taken using night vision equipment.

Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division attach their parachute stat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: REBEL HOG '92-1 State: North Carolina(NC) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Chuck Reger Rel... More

Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division wait to board C-130E Hercules aircraft for a mass airdrop during Exercise Rebel Hog '92-1, an operational readiness inspection for the 317th Tactical Airlift Wing.

Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division wait to board C-130E Hercul...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: REBEL HOG '92-1 Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina(NC) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division rest while en route to a drop zone aboard a C-130E Hercules aircraft of the 317th Tactical Airlift Wing (TAW) during exercise Rebel Hog '92-1. Rebel Hog is an operational readiness inspection for the 317th TAW.

Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division rest while en route to a dr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: REBEL HOG '92-1 State: North Carolina(NC) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT H.H. Deffner Re... More

Canadian paratroopers from the 2nd Commando Canadian Airborne Regiment, Canadian Forces Base, Petawawa, Ontario, raise their battle flag after seizing the airstrip at the Somalian village of Belet Uen today

Canadian paratroopers from the 2nd Commando Canadian Airborne Regiment...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Belet Uen Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. H. H. Deffner Release Status: Released... More

Canadian paratroopers from the 2nd Commando Canadian Airborne Regiment, Canadian Forces Base, Petawawa, Ontario, fly their battle flag over their foxholes after seizing the airstrip at the Somalian village today

Canadian paratroopers from the 2nd Commando Canadian Airborne Regiment...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Belet Uen Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. H. H. Deffner Release Status: Released... More

Canadian paratroopers from the 2nd Commando Canadian Airborne Regiment, Canadian Forces Base, Petawawa, Ontario, set up poncho shelters after seizing the airstrip at the Somalian village of Belet Uen today

Canadian paratroopers from the 2nd Commando Canadian Airborne Regiment...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Belet Uen Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. H. H. Deffner Release Status: Released... More

The American Flag flies as soldiers of the 2nd Brigade, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, NY and Paratroopers of the 2nd Commando Canadian Airborne Regiment, Canadian Forces Base, Petawawa, Ontario, set up a command tent area. The American and Canadian forces seized the airfield earlier today

The American Flag flies as soldiers of the 2nd Brigade, 10th Mountain ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Belet Uen Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. H. H. Deffner Release Status: Released... More

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division walk to a personnel holding area to wait for transportation to Pope Air Force Base where the paratroopers will participate in a parachute drop

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division walk to a personnel holding area...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BIG DROP II Base: Fort Bragg State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT.... More

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division walk a personnel holding area to wait for transportation to Pope Air Force Base where the paratroopers will participate in a parachute drop

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division walk a personnel holding area to...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BIG DROP II Base: Fort Bragg State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT.... More

A silhouette of a few members of the 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, NC, stand watch in the sunset as an aircraft flies overhead prior to discharging their cargo of paratroopers at the Holland drop zone

A silhouette of a few members of the 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Brag...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BIG DROP II Base: Fort Bragg State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C J... More

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