Behind every military aerial delivery is a highly skilled ... "They also pack and maintain cargo parachutes for things like a vehicle or a sustainment bundle." Their highly recognizable red ...

Get the latest military news and culture in ... Hop-n-pops are typical when a team is jumping with cargo equipment under its own, non-steerable parachute. The jumpers will essentially “chase ...

This is no different for Everette Andrews, a 92-year-old World War II and Korean War veteran, and a retired Army lieutenant colonel who is getting ready to donate a G-1 Cargo Parachute ...

Since the T-11’s canopy deploys slowly and further away from the aircraft than preceding parachutes, the Army was able to increase the gross cargo weight of a C-17 aircraft by 15,000 pounds ...