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Paratroopers and Special Tactics Squadron (STS) jumpers parachute toward the Iron Mike drop zone (DZ) outside St Mere Eglise, France (FRA), on 5 Jun 2004. More than 650 servicemen participated in the airdrop commemorating the D-Day invasions of World War II (WWII)

Paratroopers and Special Tactics Squadron (STS) jumpers parachute towa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Saint Mere Eglise State: Normandy Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Timothy Cook, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

With the parachute static lines from previous jumpers hugging the side of the 15th Airlift Squadron Charleston AFB, South Carolina, C-17 Globemaster IIIs slip stream, a member of the 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, prepares to jump over Charleston Air Force Base. "The jump is the keystone event," said Captain Terrance McGraw, USA, event coordinator and commander, Headquarters Company, 82nd Airborne Division Support Command, and Fort Bragg, North Carolina, "It is part nostalgia and here is how we do it today. We have the utmost respect for the World War II veterans who did this on D-Day, those who jumped in Korea, Vietnam and to this day. We do this to honor them."

With the parachute static lines from previous jumpers hugging the side...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Charleston Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 82nd Airborne Scene Came... More

82nd Airborne Division members parachute from a C-141B Starlifter aircraft during exercise Reforger '80

82nd Airborne Division members parachute from a C-141B Starlifter airc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER '80 Base: Lhuende Drop Zone Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: MASTER SGT Paul J. Harrington Releas... More

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division parachute from a C-141B Starlifter aircraft during exercise Reforger '80

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division parachute from a C-141B Starlift...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER '80 Base: Lhuende Drop Zone Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: MASTER SGT. Paul J. Harrington Relea... More

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division parachute from a C-141B Starlifter aircraft during exercise Reforger '80

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division parachute from a C-141B Starlift...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER '80 Base: Lhuende Drop Zone Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: MASTER SGT. Paul J. Harrington Relea... More

Parachutes dot the sky as paratroopers jump from a C-141B Starlifter aircraft during exercise Dragon Team, the largest non-Joint Chiefs of STAFF airdrop exercise in history taking place at Drop Zone B-70

Parachutes dot the sky as paratroopers jump from a C-141B Starlifter a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DRAGON TEAM Base: Eglin Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: ST... More

A mass parachute drop from a 37th Tactical Airlift Squadron C-130 Hercules aircraft, Rhein-Main Air Base, Germany, takes place during Exercise Crisex '81

A mass parachute drop from a 37th Tactical Airlift Squadron C-130 Herc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CRISEX '81 Base: Garrucha Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jose Lopez Jr. Release Status: Released to Public... More

Parachutes open behind a C-141 Starlifter aircraft during a supply drop staged as part of exercise Bright Star '82

Parachutes open behind a C-141 Starlifter aircraft during a supply dro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHT STAR '82 Country: Sahara Desert Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Bill Thompson Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

Parachutes open as a C-141 Starlifter aircraft drops personnel during exercise Bright Star '82

Parachutes open as a C-141 Starlifter aircraft drops personnel during ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHT STAR '82 Country: Egypt (EGY) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Frank Garzelnick Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

Parachutes open as troops are dropped by a C-141 Starlifter aircraft during exercise Bright Star '82

Parachutes open as troops are dropped by a C-141 Starlifter aircraft d...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHT STAR '82 Country: Sahara Desert Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Bill Thompson Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

Parachutes open as a C-141 Starlifter aircraft drops personnel during exercise Bright Star '82

Parachutes open as a C-141 Starlifter aircraft drops personnel during ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHT STAR '82 Country: Egypt (EGY) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Frank Garzelnick Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

Parachutes fill the air during a supply drop by a C-141 Starlifter aircraft. The aircraft is being used during exercise Bright Star '82

Parachutes fill the air during a supply drop by a C-141 Starlifter air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHT STAR '82 Country: Sahara Desert Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Bill Thompson Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

Paratroopers are approaching the ground after jump from a C-130 Hercules aircraft. Members of Thai forces are involved in a joint parachute training exercise with a United States Air Force combat control team

Paratroopers are approaching the ground after jump from a C-130 Hercul...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Huahin Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Alex Taningco Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

Bottom view of a C-130 Hercules aircraft as paratroopers jump from the aircraft. The aircraft is from the 21st Tactical Airlift Squadron. A United States Air Force combat control team is participating in a joint parachute training exercise with Thai forces

Bottom view of a C-130 Hercules aircraft as paratroopers jump from the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Huahin Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Alex Taningco Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

Paratroopers jump from a C-130 Hercules aircraft. Members of the Thai forces are involved in a joint parachute training exercise with a U.S. Air Force combat control team. The aircraft is from the 21st Tactical Airlift Squadron

Paratroopers jump from a C-130 Hercules aircraft. Members of the Thai ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Huahin Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Alex Taningco Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

Soldiers are parachuting to the ground after jump from a C-130 Hercules aircraft. Members of Thai forces are involved in a joint parachute training exercise with a United States Air Force combat control team

Soldiers are parachuting to the ground after jump from a C-130 Hercule...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Huahin Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Alex Taningco Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

Paratroopers land after jump from a C-130 Hercules aircraft. Members of Thai forces are involved in a joint parachute training exercise with a United States Air Force combat control team

Paratroopers land after jump from a C-130 Hercules aircraft. Members o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Huahin Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Alex Taningco Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

A paratrooper is approaching the ground after jumping from a C-130 Hercules aircraft. Members of Thai forces are involved in a joint parachute training exercise with a United States Air Force combat control team

A paratrooper is approaching the ground after jumping from a C-130 Her...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Huahin Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Alex Taningco Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

Soldiers are parachuting to the ground after jump from a C-130 Hercules aircraft. Members of Thai forces are involved in a joint parachute training exercise with a United States Air Force combat control team

Soldiers are parachuting to the ground after jump from a C-130 Hercule...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Huahin Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Alex Taningco Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

Paratroopers are approaching the ground after jumping from a C-130 Hercules aircraft. Members of Thai forces are involved in a joint parachute training exercise with a United States Air Force combat control team

Paratroopers are approaching the ground after jumping from a C-130 Her...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Huahin Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Alex Taningco Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

PH1 Ted Salois Tinian, Marianas Islands....An Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft pulls away after dropping a pallet of supplies onto the runway during exercise Kennel Bear '89. The supplies were dropped using the low-altitude parachute extraction system, which allows the aircraft to remain airborne during the delivery. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

PH1 Ted Salois Tinian, Marianas Islands....An Air Force C-130 Hercules...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Low Altitude Parachute Extraction System (LAPES) drop is executed by a C-130 Hercules aircraft at Rock Drop Zone during exercise Gallant Eagle '82

A Low Altitude Parachute Extraction System (LAPES) drop is executed by...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '82 Base: Fort Irwin State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSG... More

A right front view of a C-130 Hercules aircraft airdropping cargo using the low altitude parachute extraction system (LAPES) during a training exercise

A right front view of a C-130 Hercules aircraft airdropping cargo usin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. Ken Hammond Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An air-to-air left rear view of two C-141B Starlifter aircraft from the 437th Military Airlift Wing as they drop cargo by parachute

An air-to-air left rear view of two C-141B Starlifter aircraft from th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Ken Hammond Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

A C-130 Hercules aircraft drops a pallet of equipment on the flight line during a demonstration of the low-altitude parachute extraction system (LAPES) at the Tempelhof Central Airport Open House '83

A C-130 Hercules aircraft drops a pallet of equipment on the flight li...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Berlin Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: Thomas Farr Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digit... More

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division parachute from a C-130 Hercules aircraft during the joint Exercise BRIGHT STAR '83

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division parachute from a C-130 Hercules ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHT STAR '83 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Joint Service Audiovisual Team Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division parachute into a landing zone during Exercise THUNDERHOG V

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division parachute into a landing zone du...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: THUNDERHOG V Base: Myrtle Beach Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Came... More

A container delivery system (CDS) parachute drop is demonstrated during an open house at the Berlin-Tempelhof Airport

A container delivery system (CDS) parachute drop is demonstrated durin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: West Berlin Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jose Lopez Jr, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

Soldiers of the US Army 82nd Airborne Division participate in a parachute jump during the 40th anniversary celebration of D-Day, the invasion of Europe

Soldiers of the US Army 82nd Airborne Division participate in a parach...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Belford Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

Soldiers of the 82nd Airborne Division parachute from a C-141B Starlifter aircraft during the 40th anniversary celebration of D-day, the invasion of Europe

Soldiers of the 82nd Airborne Division parachute from a C-141B Starlif...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Belford Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers jump from a C-130E Hercules aircraft during a re-enactment of a World War II parachute jump on the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers jump fr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Saint Mere-Eglise Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 5 Vincent R. Kitts Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division jump from a C-130E Hercules aircraft during a re-enactment of a World War II parachute jump on the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division jump from a C-130E Hercules...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Saint Mere-Eglise Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 5 George Izer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Dig... More

A 1/4-ton vehicle lands by parachute after being dropped from a C-141B Starlifter aircraft during Exercise GALLANT EAGLE '84

A 1/4-ton vehicle lands by parachute after being dropped from a C-141B...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '84 Base: Camp San Luis Obispo State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

A 15th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron RF-4C Phantom II aircraft extends its parachute while landing during exercise Team Spirit '85

A 15th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron RF-4C Phantom II aircraft exte...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '85 Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Donald S. Mcmichael Release... More

A C-130E Hercules aircraft makes a low altitude parachute extraction system (LAPES) drop during Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '85

A C-130E Hercules aircraft makes a low altitude parachute extraction s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '85 Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Steve Mcgill Release Status... More

A 15th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron RF-4C Phantom II aircraft extends its parachute while landing during Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '85

A 15th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron RF-4C Phantom II aircraft exte...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '85 Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Don Mcmichael Release Statu... More

Members of the 1ST Special Forces and 40 US Air Force combat controllers parachute over Yoju during Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '85

Members of the 1ST Special Forces and 40 US Air Force combat controlle...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '85 Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Lee Schading Release Status: Released to Public ... More

A C-130E Hercules aircraft makes a low altitude parachute extraction system (LAPES) drop during Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '85

A C-130E Hercules aircraft makes a low altitude parachute extraction s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '85 Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: Tsgt Kurt Vail Release Status: R... More

Pallets of supplies are dropped by parachute from a C-141B Starlifter aircraft during an aerial resupply mission in support of the joint U.S./South Korean Exercise TEAM SPIRIT'85

Pallets of supplies are dropped by parachute from a C-141B Starlifter ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hongchon Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: Al Chang Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More

An 82nd Airborne Division parachute demonstration team member makes a pinpoint landing on the flight line during an air show. Several F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft of the Thunderbirds aerial demonstration team are in the background

An 82nd Airborne Division parachute demonstration team member makes a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Myrtle Beach Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Peter Wright Release ... More

Soldiers of the 82nd Airborne Division parachute from a C-130 Hercules aircraft during the multinational tactical airlift competition VOLANT RODEO '85

Soldiers of the 82nd Airborne Division parachute from a C-130 Hercules...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VOLANT RODEO '85 Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera O... More

An F-4E Phantom II aircraft from the Tactical Airlift Command lands with a drag parachute deployed during the multinational joint service Exercise BRIGHT STAR '85

An F-4E Phantom II aircraft from the Tactical Airlift Command lands wi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Cairo West Country: Egypt (EGY) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Vincent Kitts Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

Navy Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team members parachute into the bay during Fleet Week activities

Navy Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team members parachute into the bay during Fl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Francisco Bay State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 J.W.R. Oslund, USN Release Status: R... More

Two M151 light vehicles are dropped by parachute from a C-130 Hercules aircraft over the Salinas Drop Zone at Camp Santiago during the reserve training Exercise PATRIOT PEARL. The exercise is a combined air operation of short duration designed to make maximum use of limited training

Two M151 light vehicles are dropped by parachute from a C-130 Hercules...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nas, Roosevelt Roads State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Dave Casey Release Status: Rele... More

A unit of the 82nd Airborne Division parachutes from a C-141B Starlifter aircraft onto their home base following Operation Golden Pheasant in Honduras

A unit of the 82nd Airborne Division parachutes from a C-141B Starlift...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GOLDEN PHEASANT Base: Fort Bragg State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: N... More

As seen through a night vision device, soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division parachute from a C-130 Hercules aircraft during the joint Army/Air Force Exercise Market Square II

As seen through a night vision device, soldiers from the 82nd Airborne...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: MARKET SQUARE II Base: Fort Bragg State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: ... More

C-130E Hercules cargo aircraft of the 37th Tactical Airlift Squadron uses a low altitude parachute extraction system (LAPES) to deliver supplies at Templehof Central Airport

C-130E Hercules cargo aircraft of the 37th Tactical Airlift Squadron u...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Berlin Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Patrick Nugent Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

As seen through a night observation device, members of Detachment 3, 5th Weather Squadron, parachute from a C-130 Hercules aircraft

As seen through a night observation device, members of Detachment 3, 5...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Bragg State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lem Robson Release Status: Released to... More

Parachutes transport cargo to the ground after the material was airdropped by Military Airlift Command C-130 Hercules aircraft during exercise Market Square III

Parachutes transport cargo to the ground after the material was airdro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: MARKET SQUARE III Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera ... More

A Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 33 (VAQ-33) ERA-3B Skywarrior aircraft, its drogue parachute deployed, rolls to a stop on the runway as an F-14A Tomcat aircraft passes overhead

A Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 33 (VAQ-33) ERA-3B Skywarrior a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Bruce R. Trombecky, Usnr Relea... More

A C-130 Hercules aircraft passes over an assault airstrip to make a low altitude parachute extraction system (LAPES) drop of supplies during the joint South Korean/U.S. exercise Team Spirit '90

A C-130 Hercules aircraft passes over an assault airstrip to make a lo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '90 Base: Yoju Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SGT David Underwood Release Status: Relea... More

Paratroopers of the 3rd Battalion, 325th Infantry descend to the ground in their parachutes at the United States Army training area

Paratroopers of the 3rd Battalion, 325th Infantry descend to the groun...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grafenwohr Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: MASTER Sergeant Bill Thompson Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

A member of the Golden Knights, the U.S. Army's parachute demonstration team, drifts toward the ground during the 1991 Department of Defense Joint Services Open House

A member of the Golden Knights, the U.S. Army's parachute demonstratio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, USN Release Status... More

Members of the U.S. Army Golden Knights parachute team perform aerial maneuvers

Members of the U.S. Army Golden Knights parachute team perform aerial ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Mccoy State: Wisconsin(WI) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: Alan Harding Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

A B-52H Stratofortress from the 20th Bomb Squadron (2nd Wing) at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., deploys a parachute after landing from a mission during exercise Mighty Force 93-6. The 20th Bomb Squadron flew 63 missions during the exercise with a 100 percent take-off rate and a 98 percent on-time rate

A B-52H Stratofortress from the 20th Bomb Squadron (2nd Wing) at Barks...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: MIGHTY FORCE 93-6 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Ma... More

Explosive ordnance disposal teams parachute from a U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules into the drop zone at the abandoned air field during this multi-national explosive ordnance disposal training exercise

Explosive ordnance disposal teams parachute from a U.S. Air Force C-13...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BELL THUNDER '95 Base: San Clemente Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

U.S. Army paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division parachute from a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III during an air-drop exercise at the Sicily drop zone. Fifty-five tons of heavy cargo and 204 paratroopers were successfully air-dropped from six C-17's to demonstrate the utility of the U.S. Air Force's newest airlifter to meet the Army's brigade air-drop requirement

U.S. Army paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division parachute from ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Bragg State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Paul Caron Release Status: Relea... More

U.S. Army paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division parachute from a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III during an air-drop exercise at the Sicily drop zone. Fifty-five tons of heavy cargo and 204 paratroopers were successfully air-dropped from six C-17's to demonstrate the utility of the U.S. Air Force's newest airlifter to meet the Army's brigade air-drop requirement

U.S. Army paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division parachute from ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Bragg State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Paul Caron Release Status: Relea... More

U.S. Army paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division parachute from a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III during an air-drop exercise at the Sicily drop Zone. Fifty-five tons of heavy cargo and 204 paratroopers were successfully air-dropped from six C-17's to demonstrate the utility of the U.S. Air Force's newest airlifter to meet the Army's brigade air-drop requirement

U.S. Army paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division parachute from ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Bragg State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Paul Caron Release Status: Relea... More

Floating on mushrooming green parachutes, members of the 1ST Battalion Airborne, 501st Infantry, Fort Richardson, Alaska, pepper the sky in their careful descent over Donnelly Drop Zone. Exact Date Shot Unknown

Floating on mushrooming green parachutes, members of the 1ST Battalion...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN EDGE '96 Base: Donnelly Drop Zone State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator:... More

Several US Marines from 2nd Platoon, Company A, 5th Force Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, glide down with the MC1-1 static line round parachutes over the drop zones after they jumped out of two US Air Force C-141 Starlifters, 800 feet above sea level, during Force Reconnaissance Exercises

Several US Marines from 2nd Platoon, Company A, 5th Force Reconnaissan...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FORECONEX Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Aaron... More

Several US Marines from 2nd Platoon, Company A, 5th Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, glide down to terra firma with the MC1-1 parachute over the drop zone after they jumped from a US Air Force C-141 Starlifter (in background) 800 feet above sea level during the Force Reconnaissance Exercises

Several US Marines from 2nd Platoon, Company A, 5th Reconnaissance Bat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FORECONEX Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Aaron... More

Two US Marines, 2nd Platoon, Company A, 5th Force Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, land safely with the MC5 parachutes on the drop zones after they jumped from US Air Force C-141 Starlifter (Not shown) at 6000 feet above sea level during the Force Reconnaissance Exercises at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam

Two US Marines, 2nd Platoon, Company A, 5th Force Reconnaissance Batta...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FORECONEX Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Aaron... More

Rear view medium close up shot from the rear entrance of a USAF C-130 Hercules Cargo aircraft at US Marines from Company A, 5th Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marines, as they've just jumped from the plane with their MC5 Static Line Square Parachutes and 100-pound All-purpose Light Weight Individual Carrying Equipment (ALICE) packs to the ground after performing a 6-thousand foot combat jump during the Force Reconnaissance Exercises at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam

Rear view medium close up shot from the rear entrance of a USAF C-130 ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FORECONEX Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Aaron... More

The first jumper from the US Army's Golden Knights PArachute Team decends into Centennial Olympic Park, Atlanta, Georgia (Not shown), to kick off the Atlanta Boy Scouts Council Show at the World Congress Center (Not shown) in downtown Atlanta

The first jumper from the US Army's Golden Knights PArachute Team dece...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Atlanta State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Susan Norvick, USA Civilian Release Status: Released ... More

Two US Military paratroopers perform a demonstration parachute jump during the Opening Ceremony of Exercise COBRA GOLD 2000 at Vajira Military Camp, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand

Two US Military paratroopers perform a demonstration parachute jump du...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD 2000 Base: Nakhon Si Thammarat Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Stan Parker, USAF Release Stat... More

Members of the US Armyßs"Golden Nights", Parachute Team float towards the earth during the Airfest 2000 air show held at March Air Reserve Base (ARB), California (CA). Several USAF Thunderbirds F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft are parked in the foreground

Members of the US Armyßs"Golden Nights", Parachute Team float towards ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: March Air Reserve Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 452 AIR WING Scene Camera Opera... More

Soldiers from the 1ST of the 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment jump from a C-130 Hercules aircraft during training at Fort Polk, Louisiana

Soldiers from the 1ST of the 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment jump fr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Polk State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Raymond A. Barnard, USA CIV. Release Status: Rele... More

It's a long way down for members of the Airborne Combat Team from the 1ST Battalion, 508th Infantry out of Vicenza, Italy, as they conduct parachute training at the Maniago air drop zone near Aviano Air Base, Italy

It's a long way down for members of the Airborne Combat Team from the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jennifer C. Wallis, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A member of the US Army (USA) Golden Knights Parachute team lands right on the mark, on the flight line at Eglin Air Force Base (AFB) Florida (FL), during the annual Open House and Air Show. Several F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft from the US Air Force (USAF) Thunderbirds aerial demonstration are parked in the background

A member of the US Army (USA) Golden Knights Parachute team lands righ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eglin Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AFMC Scene Camera Operator: Bruce Ho... More

Members of the US Air Force Academys Wings of Blue parachute team perform during an Air Show at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB), California (CA)

Members of the US Air Force Academys Wings of Blue parachute team perf...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Anne Mccormick, USAF Release... More

Air dropped supplies float down on parachutes for the soldiers of "B" Company, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR), from Fort Bragg, North Carolina, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Air dropped supplies float down on parachutes for the soldiers of "B" ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Preston E. Cheeks, USA Release Status: Released to Pub... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) member with the 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion Marines, in support of 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, prepares to land while conducting an in flight rigged, simulated parachute insert on a drop zone on Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, in support of Exercise BALIKATAN 2003

A US Marine Corps (USMC) member with the 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BALIKATAN 2003 Base: Fort Magsaysay State: Luzon Country: Republic Of The Philippines (PHL) Scene Major Command Shown: 2nd B... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion Marines, in support of 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, prepare to land while conducting an in flight rigged, simulated parachute insert on a drop zone on Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, in support of Exercise BALIKATAN 2003

US Marine Corps (USMC) 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion Marines, in suppor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BALIKATAN 2003 Base: Fort Magsaysay State: Luzon Country: Republic Of The Philippines (PHL) Scene Major Command Shown: 2nd B... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion Marines, in support of 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, prepare to land while conducting an in flight rigged, simulated parachute insert on a drop zone on Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, in support of Exercise BALIKATAN 2003

US Marine Corps (USMC) 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion Marines, in suppor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BALIKATAN 2003 Base: Fort Magsaysay State: Luzon Country: Republic Of The Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jose ... More

A US Air Force (USAF) Pararescueman from the 304th Rescue Squadron (RQS) descends carrying the American Flag, while participating in a parachute jump over Tallil Air Base, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Air Force (USAF) Pararescueman from the 304th Rescue Squadron (RQ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Tallil Air Base State: Dhi Qar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Quinton T. Burris, USAF ... More

US Air Force (USAF) Security Police (SP) from the 820th Security Forces Group (SFG), execute a parachute jump over Tallil Air Base (AB), Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Security Police (SP) from the 820th Security Force...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Tallil Air Base State: Dhi Qar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Shane Cuomo, USAF Releas... More

A US Air Force (USAF) Pararescueman assigned to the 71st Rescue Squadron (RQS), parachute from a HC-130 Hercules aircraft during a Combat Search and Rescue training mission during Desert Rescue XI. The exercise is the premiere Search And Rescue (SAR) training exercise involving all branches of the US Military and is conducted on the various ranges at Fallon Naval Air Station (NAS), Nevada (NV)

A US Air Force (USAF) Pararescueman assigned to the 71st Rescue Squadr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE XI Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

US Air Force (USAF) Pararescuemen assigned to the71st Rescue Squadron (RQS), parachute onto the range at Fallon Naval Air Station (NAS), Nevada (NV), with a palletized All Terrain Vehicle (ATV) during a Combat Search and Rescue training mission during Desert Rescue XI. The exercise is the premiere Search And Rescue (SAR) training exercise involving all branches of the US Military and is conducted on the various ranges at NAS Fallon, Nevada (NV)

US Air Force (USAF) Pararescuemen assigned to the71st Rescue Squadron ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE XI Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

A member of a parachute demonstration team glides through the sky using a red, white and blue parachute bearing an American Flag, during an airdrop demonstration for the Oktoberfest Celebration held at Fort Gordon, Georgia (GA). (SUBSTANDARD)

A member of a parachute demonstration team glides through the sky usin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Gordon State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Marlene Thompson, CIV Release Status: Released to... More

US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) parachutist team member parachutes into Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida (FL), during a practice jump in preparation for a Veteran appreciation day during half-time at the November 16th Tampa Bay Buccaneers football game against the Green Bay Packers

US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) parachutist team member parach...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tampa State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: USSOCOM Scene Camera Operator: A1C Jason P. Roberts... More

US Army (USA) Paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division (AD) parachute onto an open field near Al Asad Air Base (AB), Iraq (IRQ), in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. (SUBSTANDARD)

US Army (USA) Paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division (AD) parach...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Balad Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Suzanne M.... More

A US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) Parachute team member descend onto Legends Field in Tampa, Florida (FL), on the opening day of Spring Training for the New York Yankees, who are about to play the Philadelphia Phillies

A US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) Parachute team member descen...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tampa State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Jason P. Robertson, USAF Release Status: Released t... More

US Air Force (USAF) Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape (SERE) instructors parachute for a Dyess Air Force Base (AFB), Texas (TX), C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft to check their accuracy while maintaining their jumping proficiency as instructors at the SERE Training School at Fairchild AFB, Washington (WA)

US Air Force (USAF) Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape (SERE) i...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Sabrije Shemo, USAF Release S... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines from 4th Force Reconnaissance Company (Force Recon Co), Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii (HI), parachute out of a USMC CH-53 Sea Stallion helicopter for day equipment jump training at Schofield Barracks in Oahu, HI

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines from 4th Force Reconnaissance Company (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 4th Force Reconnaissance Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Nicholas J. ... More

US Navy (USN) Hospital Corpsman Second Class (HM2) Daniel Valez, assigned to the 4th Force Reconnaissance, gently floats to earth while participating in a parachute drop during day combat equipment training at Schofield Barracks, Oahu, Hawaii (HI). (Duplicate image, see also DMSD0602552 or search 040316M9023R127)

US Navy (USN) Hospital Corpsman Second Class (HM2) Daniel Valez, assig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Schofield Barracks, Oahu State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Nicholas J Riddle, USMC Release ... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines from 4th Force Reconnaissance Company (Force Recon Co), Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii (HI), parachute out of a USMC CH-53 Sea Stallion helicopter for day equipment jump training at Schofield Barracks in Oahu, HI. (SUBSTANDARD)

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines from 4th Force Reconnaissance Company (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 4th Force Reconnaissance Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Nicholas J. ... More

US Air Force (USAF) Paratroopers and cargo are airdropped from a USAF C-130 Hercules aircraft during a static line parachute airdrop conducted by the 820th Security Forces Group (SFG) at Moody Air Force Base (AFB), Georgia (GA)

US Air Force (USAF) Paratroopers and cargo are airdropped from a USAF ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Moody Air Force Base State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Joshua T Jasper, USAF Release Status... More

US Air Force (USAF) Paratroopers from the 820th Security Forces Group (SFG) descend on to the drop zone at Moody Air Force Base (AFB), Georgia (GA), during a static line parachute airdrop conducted with the 820th Air Operations Section (AOS)

US Air Force (USAF) Paratroopers from the 820th Security Forces Group ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Moody Air Force Base State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: ... More

A palletized All Terrain Vehicle (ATV) touches down on target at the Drop Zone (DZ), during a parachute airdrop conducted by the 820th Security Forces Group (SFG) at Moody Air Force Base (AFB), Georgia (GA)

A palletized All Terrain Vehicle (ATV) touches down on target at the D...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Moody Air Force Base State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Joshua T Jasper, USAF Release Status... More

US Air Force (USAF) Paratroopers jump from a USAF C-130 Hercules aircraft during a static line parachute airdrop conducted by the 820th Security Forces Group (SFG) at Moody Air Force Base (AFB), Georgia (GA)

US Air Force (USAF) Paratroopers jump from a USAF C-130 Hercules aircr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Moody Air Force Base State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Joshua T Jasper, USAF Release Status... More

US Air Force (USAF) Paratroopers jump from a USAF C-130 Hercules aircraft during a static line parachute airdrop conducted by the 820th Security Forces Group (SFG) at Moody Air Force Base (AFB), Georgia (GA)

US Air Force (USAF) Paratroopers jump from a USAF C-130 Hercules aircr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Moody Air Force Base State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Joshua T Jasper, USAF Release Status... More

A US Air Force (USAF) Paratrooper from the 820th Security Forces Group (SFG) lands safely on the ground, following a static line parachute air jump conducted at Moody Air Force Base (AFB), Georgia (GA)

A US Air Force (USAF) Paratrooper from the 820th Security Forces Group...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Moody Air Force Base State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Joshua T Jasper, USAF Release Status... More

US Marines Corps (USMC) jumpers parachute in during a Capabilities Exercise (CAPEX) held aboard Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Lejeune, North Carolina (NC). The CAPEX provides realistic training for all personnel and ranges from helicopter insertion of troops to amphibious assaults, urban warfare, hostage situation dealings and demonstrations on rapid bridge construction

US Marines Corps (USMC) jumpers parachute in during a Capabilities Exe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: MCB Camp Lejeune S... More

US Air Force (USAF) personnel with Airborne Red Horse (ARH) and the 820th Security Forces Group (SFG) parachute 1500-feet from a USAF C-17 Globemaster cargo aircraft onto the Avon Park Air Range, Florida (FL) in order to repair a damaged runway during Exercise Safe Flag

US Air Force (USAF) personnel with Airborne Red Horse (ARH) and the 82...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Avon Park Air Range State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Air Mobility Command Scene Camera Ope... More

US Air Force (USAF) personnel with Airborne Red Horse (ARH) and the 820th Security Forces Group (SFG) parachute 1500-feet onto the Avon Park Air Range in order to repair a damaged runway during Exercise Safe Flag at the Avon Park Air Range, Florida (FL)

US Air Force (USAF) personnel with Airborne Red Horse (ARH) and the 82...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Avon Park Air Range State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Air Mobility Command Scene Camera Ope... More

US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division parachute from a US Air Force (USAF) C-130 Hercules aircraft during the Joint Service Open House Celebration held at Andrews Air Force Base (AFB), Maryland (MD). The open house showcased civilian and military aircraft and provided many flight demonstrations and static displays

US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division parachut...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Facility, Andrews Afb State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Daniel Mclain, USN Relea... More

A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress aircraft from the 5th Bomb Wing deploys its parachute while landing during an Operational Readiness Exercise (ORE) at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., on Oct. 29, 2004. The wing practiced generating forces to an alert posture and launching aircraft at minimum intervals to demonstrate quick reaction combat capability during the ORE. (USAF PHOTO by AIRMAN Alicia M. Schnerre) (Released)

A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress aircraft from the 5th Bomb Wing ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Minot Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: AMN Alicia M. Schnerre, USAF Releas... More

A simulated load of supplies parachutes to the ground during Desert Talon 1-05 at the Stoval Training Grounds, Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz. on Dec. 8, 2004.(U.S. Marine Corps official photo by CPL. Alicia M. Garcia) (Released)

A simulated load of supplies parachutes to the ground during Desert Ta...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcas Yuma State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Alicia M. Garcia, USMC Release Status: Released... More

A simulated load of supplies parachutes to the ground during Desert Talon 1-05 at the Stoval Training Grounds, Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz. on Dec. 8, 2004.(U.S. Marine Corps official photo by CPL. Alicia M. Garcia) (Released)

A simulated load of supplies parachutes to the ground during Desert Ta...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcas Yuma State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Alicia M. Garcia, USMC Release Status: Released... More

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