U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade exited United States Air Force C-130 “Hercules” aircraft during an airborne exercise to build readiness and maintain jumper proficiency, Juliet Dropzone, Pordenone, Italy on Jul. 21, 2021.
The 173rd Airborne Brigade is the U.S. Army's Contingency Response Force in Europe, providing rapidly deployable forces to the United States European, Africa and Central Command areas of responsibility. Forward deployed across Italy and Germany, the brigade routinely trains alongside NATO allies and partners to build partnerships and strengthen the alliance.
(U.S. Army video by Staff Sgt. Jacob Sawyer)
