Whether on a special ops jump from 25,000 feet or with hundreds of paratroopers filling the sky, U.S. troops use a wide range of parachutes. By Joshua Skovlund Updated Aug 12, 2024 10:05 AM EDT ...

U.S. Army paratroopers will soon have more to leap for, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced this week during a visit with 82nd Airborne Division soldiers at Fort Bragg, N.C. “We are increasing ...

Welcome Back to the Daily Aviation as we explore modern tactics of U.S. paratrooper operations, from water jumps to free fall insertions. Voice, text and video editing belong to The Daily Aviation, ...

Welcome back to The Daily Aviation for a feature on the safety considerations while conducting airborne operations landing in water. Voice, text and video editing belong to The Daily Aviation, any use ...

The Pentagon on Tuesday announced that it will increase hazardous duty incentive pay for paratroopers, commonly known as jump pay. The monthly stipend will rise from $150 to $200, marking the first ...

As a young man, U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Connor Cozad grew up watching Band of Brothers, a 2001 HBO miniseries depicting the history of "Easy" Company, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry ...

CONNEAUT — Paratroopers are returning to D-Day Conneaut for the third year. The jumps will take place over at the Northeast Ohio Regional Airport, located at 2382 Airport Road in Denmark Township.

QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA — Over 500 multinational paratroopers including U.S., German and French, began follow-on airborne and air-land training during Talisman Sabre 25 in the early hours of July 21st, ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth addresses 82nd Airborne Division personnel at All American Week at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, May 22, 2025 (Army Spc. Prim Hibbard/Army) Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ...