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Video by Staff Sgt. Eric Kestner

U.S. ARMY BASIC AIRBORNE COURSE (T-11 Jump from C-17)

982nd Signal Company (Combat Camera) (Airborne)

June 11, 2025 | 3:37

U.S. Army Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Marines attached to Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment, conduct a static line jump from a C-17 cargo aircraft during jump week at the Basic Airborne Course onto Fryar Drop Zone, at Fort Benning, Georgia, June 11, 2025. Basic Airborne Course is a three-week course where soldiers from all branches of the U.S. Armed Forces are trained in basic paratrooper techniques. It focuses on developing leadership, self-confidence, and aggression through physical and mental conditioning, preparing soldiers for parachute operations in combat. (U.S. Army video by Staff Sgt. Eric Kestner)