US Army Captain William Black, a rigger with C Company, 82nd Airborne, gives a final safety check to paratrooper, US Army STAFF Sergeant Sammie Brown of Headquarter Company, 82nd Airborne. SSGT Brown is one of 5,000 troops that will be inserted onto the Sicily Drop Zone at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. He is taking part in an aerial assault exercise called LARGE PACKAGE. The training exercise sharpens the airdrop capability of Air Mobility Command and the 82nd Airborne. Aircraft from the 305th Air Mobility Wing, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, the 62nd Airlift Wing, McChord Air Force Base, W


US Army Captain William Black, a rigger with C Company, 82nd Airborne, gives a final safety check to paratrooper, US Army STAFF Sergeant Sammie Brown of Headquarter Company, 82nd Airborne. SSGT Brown is one of 5,000 troops that will be inserted onto the Sicily Drop Zone at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. He is taking part in an aerial assault exercise called LARGE PACKAGE. The training exercise sharpens the airdrop capability of Air Mobility Command and the 82nd Airborne. Aircraft from the 305th Air Mobility Wing, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, the 62nd Airlift Wing, McChord Air Force Base, Washington, the 437th Airlift Wing, Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina, the 97th Airlift .... [Complete] Scene Caption: US Army Captain William Black, a rigger with C Company, 82nd Airborne, gives a final safety check to paratrooper, US Army Staff Sergeant Sammie Brown of Headquarter Company, 82nd Airborne. SSGT Brown is one of 5,000 troops that will be inserted onto the Sicily Drop Zone at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. He is taking part in an aerial assault exercise called LARGE PACKAGE. The training exercise sharpens the airdrop capability of Air Mobility Command and the 82nd Airborne. Aircraft from the 305th Air Mobility Wing, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, the 62nd Airlift Wing, McChord Air Force Base, Washington, the 437th Airlift Wing, Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina, the 97th Airlift Wing, Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, the 43rd Airlift Wing, Pope Air Force Base, North Carolina, the 914th Airlift Wing, Niagra Falls Air Reserve Station, New York, and the 463rd Airlift Group, Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, participated in Large Package Week. The mission took place at Pope Air Force Base, North Carolina. Subject Operation/Series: LARGE PACKAGE Country: United States Of America (USA)


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