Five hundred paratroopers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade board five C-17 Globemaster jets to be delivered to northern Italy to conduct a Joint Forcable Entry onto Juliet Drop Zone. This parachute assault called "Rock Drop" is a battalion sized seizure of contested territory is a joint operation between the 2-503rd Infantry (The Rock) supported by Italian Paratroopers. The 173rd Airborne Brigade is the Contingency Response Force for US Army Europe, Africa and the Middle East, capable of deploying ready forces within 18 hours of notification.
Date Taken: | 06.13.2018 |
Date Posted: | 06.14.2018 17:49 |
Photo ID: | 4486081 |
VIRIN: | 180613-A-VI272-086 |
Resolution: | 5602x3327 |
Size: | 9.98 MB |
Location: | IT |
Web Views: | 34 |
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