#AirborneDay

#NationalAirborneDay

Today is meant to honor the airborne division of the armed forces, show these high flyers some respect today.

August 16th

What Does #AirborneDay Mean?

#NationalAirborneDay on August 16th honors the airborne divisions of the United States Armed Forces. The day commemorates the first official Army parachute jump on August 16, 1940, at Fort Benning, Georgia. Airborne soldiers are trained to deploy via parachute into combat zones, and their bravery and skill have been critical in conflicts from World War II to the present.

How to Use #AirborneDay

Share a message of gratitude for airborne service members or post about the history of airborne operations. Veterans and military families can share personal stories and photos from their service.

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August 16th

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