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Various paratroopers jumped into the Iron Mike Drop Zone in Sainte Mere Eglise, France

Paratroopers Jump

Paratroopers from France, Holland, Germany, Romania and the United States jumped into Iron Mike Drop Zone in Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France, June 3, 2018. The airborne operation was led by paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade. Army photo by Lt. Col. John Hall

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