Chinook Airborne Jump

A group of U.S. Army Paratroopers and International Paratroopers descend using their MC-6 parachute onto Castle Drop Zone during Leapfest 2019 at West Kingston, Rhode Island, August 5, 2019. Leapfest is the largest, longest standing, international static line parachute training event and competition hosted by the 56th Troop Command, Rhode Island Army National Guard to […]

Leapfest 2019 Interview

U.S. Army Col. Ronald Tammaro, Commander of the 56th Troop Command, Rhode Island National Guard, discusses the history and events of Leapfest 2019 at West Kingston, RI., Aug. 5, 2019. Leapfest is the largest, longest standing, international static line parachute training event and competition hosted by the 56th Troop Command, Rhode Island Army National Guard […]

Basic Jungle Skills Course

U.S. Marines with Headquarters Battery, 12th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, take part in the Basic Jungle Skills Course at the Jungle Warfare Training Center aboard Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan, from August 5-9, 2019. The BJSC is training event that encompasses the skills utilized in a basic jungle survival or combat environment. (U.S. Marine Corps […]