US Army Airborne School

The US Army Airborne School, also known as Jump School, is a rigorous training program where soldiers learn to parachute safely from aircraft and land accurately in combat zones. It emphasizes parachuting techniques, physical fitness, and teamwork, typically lasting three weeks. Participants train at Fort Benning, Georgia, developing skills to conduct airborne operations that enable rapid deployment and insertion of troops behind enemy lines. Successful graduates earn their Airborne Badge, symbolizing their ability to perform parachute jumps and contribute to airborne and special operations missions.