U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to the 1st Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, descend after jumping from a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III, assigned to the 517th Airlift Squadron, during joint airborne and air transportability training (JAATT) at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 19, 2016. JAATT familiarizes units with establishing drop zones and airfields, as well as proper communication with aircraft supporting resupply missions. The Soldiers of 4/25 IBCT belong to the only American airborne brigade in the Pacific and are trained to execute airborne maneuvers in extreme cold weather/high altitude environments in support of combat, partnership and disaster relief operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Alejandro Pena)
Date Taken: | 05.19.2016 |
Date Posted: | 05.20.2016 20:41 |
Photo ID: | 2602923 |
VIRIN: | 160519-F-YH552-022 |
Resolution: | 4499x2995 |
Size: | 1.9 MB |
Location: | JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, AK, US |
Web Views: | 15 |
Downloads: | 10 |
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