A British commando fell through the roof of a home in California in July after a parachute malfunction. The paratrooper survived, but it illustrates one of the risks of special-operations forces' ...
EXETER, R.I. (WPRI) — The Rhode Island National Guard announced that Leapfest, an international parachute training event, is making a return. The event is considered the largest and longest running ...
Several US troops, including Navy SEALs, have died in parachuting accidents over the past decade. Despite the danger, parachuting is a valuable method to put forces on the ground for important ...
NATICK, Mass. -- Paratroopers from the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Soldier Center, or DEVCOM SC, recently participated in Leapfest, the International Military Parachute ...
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Some relatives of D-Day veterans are getting the opportunity of a lifetime: jumping out of an airplane onto Normandy. One of those relatives is 76-year-old Fred Krause, whose dad ...