Army 2nd Lt. Carlos Cordero, a Paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade Support Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade, checks parachutes with Italian Army Capt. Cesare Scaglioni, a jumpmaster assigned to the 8th Regiment Genio Guastatori Airborne Folgore, at Villafranca Air Base (3rd Wing) in Italy, Apr. 12, 2017 in preparation for airborne operations onto Juliet Drop Zone in Pordenone, Italy. The 173rd Airborne Brigade is the Army Contingency Response Force in Europe, capable of projecting ready forces anywhere in the European, Africa or Central Commands' areas of respon

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Army 2nd Lt. Carlos Cordero, a Paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade Support Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade, checks parachutes with Italian Army Capt. Cesare Scaglioni, a jumpmaster assigned to the 8th Regiment Genio Guastatori Airborne Folgore, at Villafranca Air Base (3rd Wing) in Italy, Apr. 12, 2017 in preparation for airborne operations onto Juliet Drop Zone in Pordenone, Italy. The 173rd Airborne Brigade is the Army Contingency Response Force in Europe, capable of projecting ready forces anywhere in the European, Africa or Central Commands' areas of responsibility within 18 hours. ( Army Photo by Visual Information Specialist Paolo Bovo/Released)

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