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U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Joseph Anderson, the commanding general of the XVIII Airborne Corps and Fort Bragg speaks to past and present paratroopers, families, and supporters during the National Airborne Day opening ceremony at the Airborne and Special Operations Museum in downtown Fayetteville, N.C., Aug. 24, 2013. National Airborne Day is a day designated by the U.S. Congress to honor the nation’s airborne forces of the Armed Forces, proclaimed by President George W. Bush, Aug. 14, 2002. August 16, 1940 marked the first official Army parachute jump, validating the innovative concept of inserting U.S. ground combat forces behind a battle line by parachute. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Nancy Lugo/Released)

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2000 - 2022
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soldier 82nd airborne division fayetteville fort bragg paratrooper airborne xviii airborne corps national airborne day north caolina commnd sergeant major lamarquis knowles lieutenant general joseph anderson staff sgt nancy lugo anywhere anytime in anything i am airborne paratroopers past and present celebrate national airborne day dvids ultra high resolution high resolution fort bragg nc us army military portrait military officer military uniforms