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The Army’s 11th Airborne Division Arctic Angels on Tuesday celebrated the anniversary of the division’s activation in Alaska with Angel Rendezvous Week activities at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richards in Anchorage and Fort Wainwright in Fairbanks.

Paratroopers float to the ground during a light rain as 400 paratroopers jumped from CH-47 Chinook helicopters at Malemute Drop Zone on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson on Tuesday, June 6, 2023.

Capt. Alexander Banks watched paratroopers jump from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter with his daughters Alyssia, 5, and Alaina, 7, as families had the opportunity to watch airborne operations at Malemute Drop Zone on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson on Tuesday. While packing up his parachute, Staff Sgt. Austin Cattera said, “Chinook jumps are like the hidden gem of jumps when it comes to airborne operations.”

Sgt. Brianna Tapia with the 241st Quartermaster Company, 725th BSB, jumped from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter at Malemute Drop Zone on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson on Tuesday, June 6, 2023.

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