Paratroopers assigned to the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, descend after jumping from a C-17 Globemaster III out of Joint Base Charleston, while conducting airborne training over Malemute drop zone, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 24, 2017. The Soldiers of 4/25 recently completed a series of jumps to ensure that they maintain their airborne qualification during the brigade’s upcoming deployment to Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Alejandro Peña) Alejandro Pena
Paratroopers assigned to the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, jump from a C-17 Globemaster III out of Joint Base Charleston, while conducting airborne training over Malemute drop zone, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 24, 2017. The Soldiers of 4/25 recently completed a series of jumps to ensure that they maintain their airborne qualification during the brigade’s upcoming deployment to Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Alejandro Peña) Alejandro PenaA paratrooper assigned to 2nd Battalion, 377th Parachute Field Artillery Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, recovers his parachute after conducting airborne jump training at Malemute drop zone, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 24, 2017. The Soldiers of 4/25 recently completed a series of jumps to ensure that they maintain their airborne qualification during the brigade’s upcoming deployment to Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Alejandro Peña) Alejandro PenaU.S. Army Spc. Fedor Milov, with the 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, descends to the ground after jumping out of C-17 Globermaster III on Aug. 24, 2017 over Malemute drop zone on Joint Base Elmendorf-RIchardson, Alaska. The Soldiers of 4/25 recently completed a series of jumps to ensure that they maintain their airborne qualification during the brigade’s upcoming deployment to Afghanistan. The 4/25 jumped out of C-17s and C-130 Hercules' during their pre-deployment proficiency jumps on JBER. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. James Richardson) Staff Sgt. James Richardson