Fort Bragg paratroopers jump in honor of patron saint
The rumbling of C-17 aircraft filled the sky Tuesday at Sicily Drop Zone on Fort Bragg, cuing hundreds of paratroopers to make their descent for the annual St. Michael’s Jump.More than 380 soldiers from across the 82nd Airborne Division dotted the blue sky with silk parachutes for the event, which was hosted by the division’s chaplain corps in honor of the patron saint of paratroopers.“Saint Michael was God’s primary angel, the archangel, the high […]
