Task & Purpose photo composite. 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 ...
Whether on a special ops jump from 25,000 feet or with hundreds of paratroopers filling the sky, U.S. troops use a wide range of parachutes. By Joshua Skovlund Updated Aug 12, 2024 10:05 AM EDT ...
A special warfare sailor was killed Tuesday during a parachute training exercise in Porterville, Calif., according to the Naval Special Warfare Command in San Diego. Petty Officer 2nd Class Noah Tobin ...
A skydiving instructor died after he fell without a parachute during a tandem jump, having become separated from his student in a “freak accident”. Justin Fuller, 35, was an experienced skydiver who ...
PORTERVILLE, California (KFSN) — A U.S. Navy Sailor died in a parachute training mission out of the Porterville airport in Tulare County last Thursday. Their identity has yet to be released as ...
The Marine Corps may finish runway repair work in the fall at an offshore airfield at the center of a dispute with Okinawa prefecture over parachute training at Kadena Air Base. The prefecture had ...