3rd Brigade Artillery Paratroopers Jump, Conduct Live Fire from Bragg Drop Zone

Photo By Sgt. Taylor Hoganson | Paratroopers from Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment conduct a live-fire mission Wednesday, March 13th. The Artillery paratroopers previously conducted a static-line airborne operation onto Fort Bragg’s Normandy Drop Zone to train for their hallmark mission of rapidly placing their artillery piece into operation and firing after conducting a static-line jump.  

FORT BRAGG, NC, UNITED STATES

03.13.2019

Story by Maj. Thomas Cieslak 

3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division

Artillery paratroopers conducted a heavy-drop and static-line airborne operation onto a Fort Bragg Drop Zone to conduct live-fire operations.

Paratroopers from Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment conducted the airborne operation Wednesday, March 13th onto Fort Bragg’s Normandy Drop Zone, training for their hallmark mission of rapidly placing their artillery piece into operation and firing after conducting a static-line jump.

• Date Taken: 03.13.2019
• Date Posted: 03.14.2019 10:21
• Story ID: 314207
• Location: FORT BRAGG, NC, US