SCOTLAND COUNTY, N.C. (WTVD) -- A Fort Bragg paratrooper was injured Wednesday morning after a parachute malfunctioned during a training exercise. Authorities said the incident happened during a ...

Two paratroopers were injured after a rough landing that was caught on video at a baseball game in Arizona. The parachute landing was part of a pregame ceremony at the University of Arizona's Hi ...

On Sept. 12, 2024, Army Spc. Matthew Perez made his way to the ramp of a C-17 and prepared to take part in a parachute jump at the Joint Readiness Training Center at Fort Johnson, Louisiana. Perez, ...

The "parachute landing fall" is just the same: How to absorb the impact without breaking their legs. Learning how to pull out of the parachute if they're being dragged across the ground after landing ...

The Fort Bragg, N.C., paratrooper from Medina who died Friday during an airborne training exercise was using a newer parachute that has proven safer than its earlier counterpart, officials told Drew ...

FORT MOORE, Ga. (WRBL) — Newly-minted paratroopers graduate from Airborne School at Fort Moore nearly every other Friday. Today’s graduation, including more than 300 soldiers, was extra special. April ...

RHINE ORDNANCE BARRACKS, Germany - The 5th Quartermaster Theater Aerial Delivery Company along with sister U.S. units, NATO allied and partner nations gave back to the Kaiserslautern Military ...

Some parachutes feature openings or holes, which aid in stability and control. Without a means for some air to escape through the top of the canopy, wind could force the parachute to rock ...

Nearly 160,000 Allied troops landed on D-Day, made up of major forces from the U.S., the United Kingdom, Canada and 12 other Allied nations. Some 23,400 airborne troops landed in Normandy from 822 ...