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    108th Air Defense Artillery Airborne Operations [Image 7 of 8]

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    A large-scale military airborne operation is underway, with dozens of paratroopers descending from the sky over a flat, grassy drop zone. A single soldier in the foreground walks along a sandy dirt road carrying a bundled parachute and equipment. Multiple military transport aircraft are visible in the background, still deploying additional paratroopers.

    FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    07.17.2026

    Photo by Spc. Alexis Fischer 

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    A Soldier assigned to the 108th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, clears the drop zone after conducting airborne operations on Fort Bragg, N.C., July 17, 2026. As one of the Army’s forward‑deployable air‑defense units, the brigade enhances strategic deterrence and shields U.S. and allied forces from aerial and missile attacks. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Alexis Fischer)

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    Date Taken: 07.17.2026
    Date Posted: 07.23.2026 18:03
    Photo ID: 9821129
    VIRIN: 260717-A-SK843-1267
    Resolution: 6391x4793
    Size: 8.44 MB
    Location: FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA, US
    Web Views: 46
    Downloads: 8

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    A U.S. Army soldier in a tan t-shirt and multicam pants is seated on the floor closely inspecting or adjusting equipment on a fully geared soldier wearing an OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform with an 82nd Airborne Division patch. The standing soldier is equipped with what appears to be parachute gear, including yellow static lines and harness components. The setting appears to be an indoor staging area or hangar, with an American flag visible in the background.
    Military personnel in full combat gear are seated at wooden benches in what appears to be a staging or holding area. One soldier in the foreground is conducting a video call on a smartphone, with another person's face visible on the screen. Additional soldiers with equipment are visible in the background.
    A U.S. Army soldier in full combat gear, including OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform and helmet, stands with arms crossed in what appears to be a military hangar or staging area. The soldier is wearing a parachute harness, suggesting preparation for an airborne operation. Multiple other soldiers in similar gear are visible in the background.
    A U.S. Army soldier wearing a combat helmet with visible name tape 'CONNOR' and blood type label 'O POS' adjusts their helmet with one hand. The soldier is in full multicam/OCP camouflage uniform with tactical gear and appears to be in a staging or holding area with other personnel visible in the background. The image is a close-up portrait-style photograph with shallow depth of field.
    A parachutist is descending through a clear, overcast sky using a large military-style parachute. The canopy appears to be a round, olive-drab/tan colored parachute with a white center panel, consistent with military static-line parachutes. A smaller drogue or stabilizer chute is also visible below the main canopy.
    A large-scale military airborne operation is depicted with numerous paratroopers descending simultaneously over an open field. Multiple round military parachutes in gray/silver tones fill the sky at various altitudes, with a military transport aircraft visible in the background. The scene appears to be a mass tactical parachute jump, likely a training exercise or military demonstration.
    A large-scale military airborne operation is underway, with dozens of paratroopers descending from the sky over a flat, grassy drop zone. A single soldier in the foreground walks along a sandy dirt road carrying a bundled parachute and equipment. Multiple military transport aircraft are visible in the background, still deploying additional paratroopers.
    A large-scale military airborne operation is captured mid-execution, showing numerous paratroopers descending in a diagonal formation across a pale blue sky. A military transport aircraft, visible near the bottom of the frame, has just completed or is continuing a mass personnel drop. The parachutes are uniformly olive/grey in color, consistent with military static-line deployment canopies.

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