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82nd Airborne Division holds readiness exercise

By Staff Sgt. Jason HullJuly 23, 2018

U.S. Army Paratroopers assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, conduct an air assault mission with CH-47 Chinook helicopters during the Division Readiness Exercise held on Fort Bragg, N.C., Feb. 12, 2018. The exercise validated the Division's ability to deploy a brigade combat team with attached enablers on short notice. The DRE began with an out load of thousands of pieces of equipment, followed by a joint forcible entry operation onto a contested airfield and concluded with air assault missions to seize enemy-occupied urban strongholds. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Jason Hull)
1 / 1 Show Caption + Hide Caption – U.S. Army Paratroopers assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, conduct an air assault mission with CH-47 Chinook helicopters during the Division Readiness Exercise held on Fort Bragg, N.C., Feb. 12, 2018. The exercise validated the Division's ability to deploy a brigade combat team with attached enablers on short notice. The DRE began with an out load of thousands of pieces of equipment, followed by a joint forcible entry operation onto a contested airfield and concluded with air assault missions to seize enemy-occupied urban strongholds. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Jason Hull) (Photo Credit: Staff Sgt. Jason Hull) VIEW ORIGINAL

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