Undersecretary of the Army Brad Carson (left) visits with Maj. Gen. John W. Nicholson Jr., commander of the 82nd Airborne Division, at Fort Bragg, N.C., July 15. Carson visited Bragg to see firsthand the readiness of the Division and to meet with Par...

Undersecretary of the Army Brad Carson (center) tours the Division Readiness Cage (DRC) with Maj. Gen. John W. Nicholson Jr. (right), commander of the 82nd Airborne Division, at Fort Bragg, N.C., July 15. The DRC holds all of the equipment needed to ...

Undersecretary of the Army Brad Carson (right) and Maj. Gen. John W. Nicholson Jr., commander of the 82nd Airborne Division, watch instructors at the U.S. Army Advanced Airborne School demonstrate actions inside an aircraft during an airborne operati...

Undersecretary of the Army Brad Carson (right) and Maj. Gen. John W. Nicholson Jr., commander of the 82nd Airborne Division, see how the T-11 parachute operates during a demonstration at Fort Bragg, N.C., July 15. Carson visited Bragg to see firsthan...

Undersecretary of the Army Brad Carson (left) meets with Paratroopers at the U.S. Army Advanced Airborne School during his visit to Fort Bragg, N.C., July 15. Carson saw firsthand the deployment process for the 82nd Airborne Division and sat down wit...

1st Lt. Ashley Griego, an airdrop platoon leader assigned to the 82nd Sustainment Brigade, briefs Undersecretary of the Army Brad Carson on the capabilities of the Rigger Company at Fort Bragg, N.C., July 15. Carson visited Bragg to see firsthand the...