On Sept. 12, 2024, Army Spc. Matthew Perez made his way to the ramp of a C-17 and prepared to take part in a parachute jump at the Joint Readiness Training Center at Fort Johnson, Louisiana. Perez, ...
PORTERVILLE, California (KFSN) — A U.S. Navy Sailor died in a parachute training mission out of the Porterville airport in Tulare County last Thursday. Their identity has yet to be released as ...
Parachute jump training and other air delivery operations at Fort Lee have been moved to Fort Pickett while a Fort Lee drop zone is evaluated for safety after a parachutist died during a training jump ...
Parachute training has been suspended at Fort Lee as authorities investigate conditions, including wind speed, that may have affected a routine jump that turned fatal on Thursday.