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The Army is scaling back 20,000 paid parachutist positions to prioritize limited airborne resources for soldiers who would ...
During the podcast, Anderson said the 22,000 soldiers will still keep their jobs and be reclassified as non-parachutist ...
The positions will remain airborne billets, but soldiers will no longer be required to maintain jump status or receive jump ...
The Soviet Army introduced the BMP-1, an infantry fighting vehicle, in 1966. It provided mechanized infantry squads the ...
The call-out was at least the fourth time since 2018 that fire fighers responded to a paratrooper caught in a tree at the ...
U.S. paratroopers had a liquid drop zone this week, with Lake Garda serving as the latest scene of water airborne operations ...
Paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Brigade Support Battalion (173rd BSB), 173rd Airborne Brigade were announced as the ...
The Jordanian Armed Forces (JAF) has re-established a dedicated parachute battalion, it revealed on 30 March, when it ...
In October, Pittman had the opportunity to follow in his grandfather’s airborne footsteps. For a week, he did paratrooper jump training in Corsicana, Texas, through the Liberty Jump Team ...
The Cushman Airborne Scooter was known as the Model 53 and was designed to be airdropped by parachute or carried by glider to ...