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Canadian Paratroopers Jumping With Americans At Fort Bragg, N.C.

October 30 2015

USA

A contingent of Canadian paratroopers is at Fort Bragg, N.C., this week for joint exercises with the U.S. Army's 82nd Airborne Division, reports the Fayetteville Observer (N.C.).

More than 50 Canadians are training with the 2nd Brigade Combat Team of the 82nd.

A major joint training event is set for Friday, with more than 600 troops scheduled to jump from five C-17 cargo aircraft onto two drop zones.

Two Canadian CH-47F helicopters will ferry soldiers on training assaults...

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