United States Army Airborne School

The United States Army Airborne School trains soldiers to safely parachute from aircraft and land accurately behind enemy lines or in designated zones. It emphasizes rigorous physical conditioning, technical skills like proper parachuting techniques, and teamwork. The course typically lasts three weeks and includes ground training, tower jumps, and combat jumps. Successful graduates earn their Airborne Badge, symbolizing proficiency in airborne operations. The training prepares soldiers for rapid deployment and enhances their versatility, contributing to the Army's strategic mobility and combat readiness.