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The inaugural Best Jumpmaster competition at Fort Benning, Georgia, began in a similar style as many of the Army’s “Best” competitions: with competitors taking a PT test and starting off on a long ...

FORT BENNING, Ga. — To the uninitiated, the interior of a military transport plane is a chaotic mix of engine roar, vibrating aluminum and the acrid scent of JP-8 jet fuel. To a jumpmaster, however, ...

FORT MITCHELL, Al.. (WTVM) - More than 400 men and women graduated a few days ago on Fort Moore from the U-S Army Basic Airborne Course. That includes a new soldier who had wings pinned on him by his ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A video captured a jumpmaster acting as the flight ‘safety’ grabbing a soldier whose static line had wrapped around his neck. A ...

FORT BRAGG, N.C. -- Aca,!A"If you want to be a leader in the 82nd Airborne, you have got to be a Jumpmaster,Aca,!A? said Sgt. 1st Class Teigh Statler, platoon sergeant with Battery A, 1st Battalion, ...

A jumpmaster inspects the rigging of a 173rd Airborne Brigade paratrooper prior to boarding a US Air Force C-130 for an airborne insertion in northern Italy. (Army) Paratroopers who stay current on ...

An Army investigation into the death of Sgt. Shaina Schmigel found that a jumpmaster did not properly inspect the paratrooper's line before the jump that killed her last year, according to an Army ...