National Airborne Day The first official Army parachute jump was on August 16, 1940. This validated the insertion of U.S. ground forces behind enemy lines. In 2001, President George W. Bush designated August 16 as National Airborne Day. All Americans, may you always have fair winds and soft landings! #NationalAirborneDay #AATW #ThrowbackThursday | 82nd Airborne Division
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#Airborne! National Airborne Day is the anniversary of the first official U.S. Army parachute jump, Aug. 16, 1940. U.S. Army Civil Affairs & Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) | U.S. Army Reserve
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Happy National Airborne Day! August 16, 1940, marked the first official Parachute jump by the U.S. Army, validating the innovative concept of inserting United States ground combat forces behind a battle line by parachute. #NationalAirborneDay #OTDIH #AATW #LivingTheLegacy | 82nd Airborne Division
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Today marks National Airborne Day. August 16th was chosen as the day to commemorate the Army Parachute jump since it first occurred on this day in 1940 at Fort Benning, Georgia. A few years ago, we had the opportunity to sit down with WWII Veteran Vincent Speranza of the 101st Airborne who explains how their division got involved in the Battle of the Bulge. | American Veterans Center
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#Airborne! #DidYouKnow: Airborne Day is the anniversary of the first official #USArmy parachute jump, Aug. 16, 1940. U.S. Army video | U.S. Army
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#OTDIH: #NationalAirborneDay was established to commemorate the first official American parachute jump made at Fort Benning, Ga., August 16, 1940. The Basic Airborne Course trains 10,000 military personnel each year as military parachutists. Video by Sgt. Ross Mowery #ArmyHistory | U.S. Army
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Happy Airborne Day! 🪂 Today marks the 85th anniversary of the first official Army parachute jump performed on August 16, 1940, at Fort Benning, Georgia. From WWII to current operations, paratroopers have embodied what it means to be a U.S. Army soldier. 🇺🇸 #AirborneDay #Airborne #Paratrooper #USArmy | Fort Leavenworth
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