Video by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote | 374th Airlift Wing | 01.03.2025
B-Roll footage of Yokota Air Base's participation for the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force New Year's Jump 2024 and 2023. The multinational forces displayed their tactical airlift capabilities during the annual New Year's Jump in the airspace above JGSDF Camp Narashino, Japan. A tradition dating back to the 1960s, this event aims to bring good luck to JGSDF paratroopers in the new year and......
Video by Staff Sgt. Braden Anderson | 374th Airlift Wing | 11.10.2022
Over 100 Japan Ground Self-Defense Force paratroopers from to the 1st Airborne Brigade practiced static line jumps from a 36th Airlift Squadron C-130J Hercules over Narashino drop zone, Chiba, Japan. The training emphasizes the U.S. and Japan’s commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific region all while showcasing the joint capabilities of both units....
Video by Staff Sgt. Laiqa Hitt | 3d Marine Division | 10.02.2020
U.S. Marines with 3d Reconnaissance Battalion, attached to 4th Marine Regiment, 3d Marine Division, prepare for jump operations during Service Level Training Exercise 1-21 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California, Oct. 2, 2020. 3d Reconnaissance Battalion conducted sustainment military freefall operations in preparation for a Maneuver Warfare Exercise,......
Video by Staff Sgt. Braden Anderson | 374th Airlift Wing | 05.19.2020
The U.S. Air Force 374th Airlift Wind and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force 1st Airborne Brigade conducted the largest planned personnel drop in the history of the U.S.-Japan alliance at the Narashino training area in Chiba Prefecture, Funabashi City May 18-20, 2021....
Video by Sgt. Tanisha Karn | 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne) | 09.05.2019
Soldiers from Group Support Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne) conducts airborne operations with 4th Combat Aviation Brigade at Fort Carson, Colorado....
Video by Lance Cpl. Jacob Hancock | 3d Marine Division | 06.28.2019
U.S. Marines with 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, take part in the Desert Hawk jump package from June 18 through July 4, 2018, in Parker, Ariz. The Desert Hawk jump package allows the Marines to participate in high altitude low opening and high altitude high opening jumps from heights ranging from 12,000 to 19,000 feet. (United States Marine Corps Video by Lance Cpl.......
Video by Cpl. Andrew Neumann | 3d Marine Division | 08.17.2018
Reconnaissance Marines glide through the air during parachute jumps at a drop zone in Parker, Arizona during Exercise Desert Canopy. U.S. Marines practiced military free fall parachute jumps in order to execute free fall insertion in the most complex environments. The Marines are with 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Andrew Neumann)...
Video by Cpl. Christian Lopez | Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center | 01.18.2018
Marines with 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force, perform jumps out of MV-22 Osprey's at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Jan. 18, 2018 as a part of Integrated Training Exercise 2-18. The purpose of ITX is to create a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating......