PHOTO ALBUM

1/508th ABCT.,  "Red Devils"

C 1/508th

(U.S. Army Photo

by SPC Angelica Harris)

Operation Rapid Guardian II onto the Brittney Drop Zone near Lepina, Kosovo on July 10, 2001.  (U.S. Army Photo by SPC Angelica Harris)

1st  Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment from Vicenza, Italy,  jump out of a C-130 Aircraft into the British sector in Kosovo. 

Photo: Spc Engels Tejeda,358th MPAD

A jump master with the 1st  Battalion of the 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, secures the area just moments after landing at a drop zone near Pristina, Kosovo “It was an awesome jump,” he said.   Photo:

Spc Engels Tejeda,

358th MPAD

A soldier with the 1st Battalion of the 508th 

Parachute Infantry Regiment out of Vicenza, Italy, secures the area just moments after landing at a drop zone near Pristina, Kosovo, during operation Rapid Guardian II, on July 9.  About 150 soldiers from the unit made the jump.

Soldiers with the

1st Battalion of the 508th 

Parachute Infantry Regiment out of Vicenza, Italy, walk off the drop zone near Pristina, Kosovo. The operation is scheduled

to last for 10 days.

Photo: Spc Engels Tejeda,

358th MPAD

A soldier from the 1st Battalion, 508th Airborne Battalion Combat Team, 173rd Airborne Infantry Regiment moves his parachute to the recovery point after executing an airborne insertion into Operation Rapid Guardian II onto the Brittney Drop Zone near Lepina, Kosovo.

A soldier from Scout Platoon, 1st Battalion, 508th Infantry (Airborne), 173d Airborne Brigade, fires his M24 sniper rifle during a combined arms live-fire exercise at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, April 9.2002

Soldiers from the assault team, Company A, 1st Bn, 508th Inf (Abn) move from the helicopter landing zone, their point of insertion, toward the objective during the CALFEX

Army Soldier of Alpha Company, 1st Battalion (Airborne), 508th Infantry, receives Hungarian Jump wings following the “jump exchange” at Kecskemet Air Base, Hungary, May 20. All paratroopers, American and Hungarian, jumped from American C-130 or CH-47 aircraft.

5 in the Sky

173rd Jumpers

173rd Jumpers landing

CPT. & Blackhawk

Italian Paratrooper