KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany - For U.S. paratroopers, the jumpmaster is the first person they see when they step onto the loading ramp of a military aircraft and last person they see before they step out ...

USSOCOM is set to receive a new XR free-fall jumpmaster virtual training system to supplement its initial and recurrent training courses. US company Vertex Solutions has been awarded a contract to ...

FORT MITCHELL, Al.. (WTVM) - More than 400 men and women graduated a few days ago on Fort Moore from the U-S Army Basic Airborne Course. That includes a new soldier who had wings pinned on him by his ...

NATICK, Mass. – Sgt. Jovani Tankelewicz recently graduated from the U.S. Army National Guard Warrior Training Center Jumpmaster Course at Camp Varnum, Rhode Island. Tankelewicz serves as an aerial ...

Under sunny Southern skies half a world away from the battlefields of Iraq, soldiers concentrated on their training Monday - preparing themselves physically for a war they say they are already ...

Pfc. Shante Sapp, assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 35th Engineer Brigade, Missouri National Guard, moves her head to see the landscape in a simulated virtual training environment.

1st Sgt. Micah Symmonds is a jumpmaster for the Army's 11th Airborne Division in Alaska. Symmonds said he still gets nervous before jumps, but keeps an outward appearance of calm for his paratroopers.

Cadet Second Class Peter Komar was promoted to the Wings of Blue, the parachute team of the United States Air Force Academy, at a ceremony held by the 98th Flying Training Squadron on May 20. Each ...

FAYETTEVILLE, NC-- Master Sgt. Bradley S. Keys, 33, of Inman, SC, died Thursday, December 13, 2012, of injuries sustained during a military free fall training accident in Eloy, Arizona. He was ...

FORT BRAGG It happened during a training exercise at the U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center at the Yuma Proving Ground in Arizona. The student was working in a jumpmaster training course ...

A paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division was getting ready to jump toward the earth when a sharp-eyed jumpmaster stepped in and saved him from a potentially fatal injury — a split-second ...