Jumping out of a perfectly good airplane.
@USArmy paratroopers assigned to @USSOCOM Africa & Europe execute a static line jump at Malmsheim Airfield, Germany 🇩🇪. Paratroopers perform airborne exercises to maintain proficiency in their airborne skills. #NationalAirborneDay
#OTDIH: 75 years ago, the Allied invasion of Southern France began.
Code-named "Dragoon," the operation led to the capture of major strategic ports of Toulon and Marseilles with a subsequent drive north up the Rhone River valley.
Video by Sgt. Yvette Zabala
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Here's a recap of @2INFDIV conducting Combined Arms Live-Fire at Joint Base Lewis-McChord and staying #Ready2Fight.
Video by 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, @2INFDIV
#OTDIH: #NationalAirborneDay was established to commemorate the first official American parachute jump made @FortBenning, Ga., August 16, 1940.
The Basic Airborne Course trains 10,000 military personnel each year as military parachutists.
Video by KeSean Johnson
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Pres. Trump and first lady Melania Trump visit Arlington National Cemetery for the ‘Flags in’ annual tradition ahead of Memorial Day weekend. https://t.co/7CBmOcTNfm
During a weekend of barbecuing, boating and togetherness, let us not forget the reason for the holiday. We remember all those who served our country and are no longer with us, and their families who continue to feel their loss.
#MemorialDay#MemorialDayWeekend
#MemorialDay is a day to remember and honor courageous men and women who sacrificed their lives in service to our country. Join us next week on Monday, May 27 as we pay tribute to fallen and their families
Brahman Battalion Cadets, boosters and other supporters. It is with great pleasure that we announce the Okeechobee High School Army JROTC Brahman Battalion Leadership Team for the 2019-20 school year.
.@USArmy is adopting a new uniform based on WWII-era Army Greens. #USAREC#Recruiters some of first to receive the new uniform. @NERB_CSM showed them off this weekend at @PAXEAST_2019. More recruiters to receive them in the coming weeks.