U.S. paratroopers perform static-line jumps from U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemasters. The purpose is to increase Air Force and Army efficiency, to test and evaluate abilities to mobilize and launch a large-scale aircraft formation in addition to train, process and deploy Airmen and cargo in response to a simulated crisis abroad.

Video Credits: Staff Sgt. Michelle Di Ciolli, Staff Sgt. Chelsi Urban, Tech. Sgt. Jose Rodriguez, Tech. Sgt. Alexander Farver, Senior Airman Nicholas Priest | United States Department of Defense

Thumbnail Credit: U.S. Air Force photo by Alejandro Peña

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