Jovon Propst, Spartan Company, 54th Brigade Engineer Battalion, achieved on October 9, 2024, when he made the jump, earning the prestigious title of centurion paratrooper. "I get asked all the ...
El became a paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division of the U.S. Army. "I have over 30 something jumps," he says. "But we did search and rescue." El points out the wings on his uniform from an ...
The former paratrooper set off from Chile in 1998 and is more than two thirds of the way into the 36,000-mile adventure. He said he had "never imagined" swimming across an open sea when he ...
The text read, "When a Chinese paratrooper finds out they're being dropped into Appalachia and not New England." The post gathered over 1,000 likes and 4 million views in seven months. The post ...
Among those cheering were U.S. Army veteran and paratrooper Thurston Helms and his wife, Sandy, of the Village of Sanibel. “It evokes memories — positive and negative, but mainly positive,” said ...