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Historic Jump

Army paratroopers assigned to the 11th Airborne Division jump from an Air Force C-130J Super Hercules during an all-women’s jump over the Malemute Drop Zone, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, March 7, 2023. The airborne operation was held in recognition of Women’s History Month and marked the first all-female jump in division history.

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