For Soldiers in the 421st Quartermaster Company, "attention to detail" is less a catch phrase than a lifesaving mission statement. Parachute riggers with the unit, based in Fort Valley, Ga., pack ...

FORT MOORE, Ga.− Parachute riggers of the 1st Battalion, 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment, Airborne and Ranger Training Brigade, pack the parachutes used daily in airborne training. Recently they ...

FORT LEE - They're an esteemed group of service members who constantly have the lives of their comrades in their hands. For those who wear and are identified by their red caps, every fold of fabric ...

U.S. Army Reserve parachute riggers conduct static-line jumps and a Container Delivery System bundle airdrop from a U.S. Air ...

On the wall of the parachute shop at Vance Air Force Base hang the photos of some of that shop’s satisfied customers. These are members of the Silkworm Club, which consists of all the pilots who have ...

Even before the Department of Defense mandated earlier this month that people on military installations wear masks where social distancing can’t be maintained against the spread of COVID-19, the ...

The Army's top parachute rigger has retired and plans to move back to Fayetteville, where he has spent most of his 40-year career. Chief Warrant Officer 5 Joseph Jimenez was honored at Fort Lee, ...

YUMA, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) — Yuma Proving Ground’s very own Thomas Hall is the 96th inductee to the U.S. Army Parachute Rigger Hall of Fame. The prestigious honor is the highest recognition among parachute ...

Pfc. Mariana Alvarez, 11th Quartermaster Company, 189th Combat Support Sustainment Battalion, 82nd Sustainment Brigade, lives in the barracks on Fort Bragg. Every weekday, she wakes up at 5:50 a.m., ...

When Dolores (Denfeld) Schubilske enlisted in the Coast Guard, the United States was already into its third year of World War II. Bloody battles were being fought throughout Europe and the Pacific ...