This is the 250 foot tower at Fort Benning at the Airborne Jump School. During training they drop you from the tower to simulate the final landing and the 5 points of contact practice when you land. Stand in the door. Hooah. #airforce #army #airborne #marines #freedom #c130hercules #vetradiosyndicate #usmc #infantry #firefight #jdvance #specialforces | Vet Radio Syndicate

“If we get seen by the enemy or come under fire we want to shoot back and get out of there as fast as we can.” Pathfinders are the advance force for 16 Air Assault Brigade, the British Army’s airborne rapid reaction force. Trained in specialist airborne techniques to insert deep behind enemy lines, PF is tasked to gather battle-winning information and identify locations where the main body of troops can be parachuted or landed by helicopter. Operating in small patrols far from the support of fri

British and French soldiers have practised working together on Salisbury Plain Training Area as part of Exercise Griffin Strike. The training, which began with British airborne infantry practising urban operations alongside French armoured infantry, is culminating in a Land Firepower Demonstration including vehicle recovery, casualty treatment and building assaults. Exercise Griffin Strike is the culmination of six years of work between the UK and French militaries and will demonstrate their pot

The ISV (Infantry Squad Vehicle) is one of the key components that makes the Mobile Brigade Combat Team more mobile, survivable and lethal on the battlefield. ISV's create faster, more manueverable squads for the commander to employ in all conditions. #TiC #airassault #ScreamingEagles | 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault)