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FORT BENNING, GA SCENES

Set To Go
Trainees ready for one of five mandatory qualifying jumps.
A second serial of C47's approach the DZ as the first serial's parachutists are already airborne..
(Photo courtesy: - U.S. Army Signal Corps)
Operation Market Garden Preview
This training drop literally rains parachutists with  more than 100 chutes seen here.

(Photo courtesy: - U.S. Army Signal Corps)

Soft Landings
seem to be the rule of the day here as the troopers touch down safely.
(Photo courtesy: - U.S. Army Signal Corps)
Drivers Education,
Army Style, Ft. Benning

Sgt. Gerard Ruddy polishes his driving skills while backing up a Jeep (1940)
Catching
Some Rays

Gerard Ruddy and unidentified comrades try to improve their tans

New Grads
Men
of the 508th sport their jump wings.

(Photo by Martin Teahan)