A paratrooper from the 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division pulls security during a live-fire exercise Jan. 25 at Camp Atterbury, Indiana. The platoon-level live-fire exercise tested the p...

A paratrooper from the 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division bounds forward while a teammate lays suppressive fire during a live-fire exercise Jan. 25 at Camp Atterbury, Indiana. The platoo...

A paratrooper from the 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division cuts concertina wire to breach an obstacle during a live-fire exercise Jan. 25 at Camp Atterbury, Indiana. The platoon-level liv...

A paratrooper from the 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division bounds between cover during a live-fire exercise Jan. 27 at Camp Atterbury, Indiana. The platoon-level live-fire exercise tested...

A paratrooper from the 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division scans for the enemy during a live-fire exercise Jan. 27 at Camp Atterbury, Indiana. The platoon-level live-fire exercise tested ...

A paratrooper from the 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division scans for the enemy during a live-fire exercise Jan. 25 at Camp Atterbury, Indiana. The platoon-level live-fire exercise tested ...

A paratrooper from the 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division shouts orders while others engage a simulated enemy during a live-fire exercise Jan. 25 at Camp Atterbury, Indiana. The platoon-...

A paratrooper from the 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division pulls security while others bound between cover during a live-fire exercise Jan. 27 at Camp Atterbury, Indiana. The platoon-leve...

A paratrooper from the 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division pulls security while others bound between cover during a live-fire exercise Jan. 27 at Camp Atterbury, Indiana. The platoon-leve...

Paratroopers from the 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division clear a simulated enemy compound Jan. 26 at Camp Atterbury, Indiana. The exercise tested the paratroopers' ability to conduct com...

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 Paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division continued to use the punishing crucible of simulated ground combat to prepare themselves for future missions.</p>

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Paratroopers of the 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division conducted live-fire exercises in late Jan. 2019 during their Off-Post-Training rotation at Camp Atterbury, Indiana.</p>

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The harsh terrain and frigid temperatures at Camp Atterbury challenged the Fury paratroopers and leaders while forcing them to contend with a simulated near-peer enemy.  The platoon-sized live-fire exercises built upon lessons learned and techniques honed during the previous week’s squad-level training.  </p>