Army to recode 20,000 parachutist jobs in major airborne restructuringThe positions will remain airborne billets, but soldiers will no longer be required to maintain jump status or receive jump pay.By Todd South3 weeks ago
A paratrooper recalls his final jump — and his walk off the drop zoneIf you make a mistake when you jump, you’ll probably be fine, but it could kill the paratrooper behind you. This was a very inexperienced group.By Jonathan Ore, The War Horse10 months ago
Retired admiral pleads not guilty in federal bribery caseRetired Adm. Robert Burke was indicted last month.By Geoff Ziezulewicz10 months ago
2 paratroopers hurt after missing drop zone, landing in North Carolina neighborhoodThe soldiers were performing a static-line jump when they missed St. Mere Eglise Drop Zone.By Kyle Rempfer3 years ago
Paratrooper died during jump training from Black Hawk helicopterSpc. Abigail Jenks, 21, was assigned to the division’s 3rd Brigade Combat Team when she died.By Kyle Rempfer4 years ago
Paratrooper killed in training accident at Fort BraggThe incident occurred during static-line jump training on Sicily Drop Zone at Fort Bragg, North Carolina.By Kyle Rempfer4 years ago