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Paratrooper’s Quick Response To Chute Malfunction Saves His Life
Adam Linehan
By Adam Linehan
on June 20, 2016
 
This video of a paratrooper deploying his reserve reminds us of the risk soldiers face when they jump out of a perfectly good airplane.

Two weeks ago, more than 30,000 troops from across NATO convened in Poland to execute the largest joint military exercise since the end of the Cold War. Called Anakonda 2016, the war games involved American soldiers, including many from the 173rd Airborne Brigade, and were intended to demonstrate NATO’s military capabilities on the European continent as a unified response to recent Russian aggression. The exercise concluded on June 17.

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