Preparing to fall: riggers ensure parachute resilience

U.S. Army parachute riggers assigned to the Headquarters and Headquarters Company 173rd Brigade Support Battalion prepare to store parachutes, June 17, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Parachute riggers are responsible for providing personal parachutes to airborne units and cargo parachutes for equipment and supplies for air drops. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Areca T. Wilson/Released)

PHOTO BY: Senior Airman Areca T. WilsonReleased

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