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Soldiers of the 82nd Airborne float to the ground at Normandy drop zone on Fort Bragg, N.C.
Soldiers of the U.S. Army's 82nd Airborne float to the ground at Normandy drop zone on Fort Bragg, N.C., after jumping from U.S. Air Force C-141 Starlifters on Jan. 20, 1999. The soldiers are participating in Large Package Week, a joint exercise involving Air Force aircraft operating from Pope and soldiers of the U.S. Army's 82nd Airborne, at Fort Bragg, N.C.