Parachute riggers (Spc. Dillan J. Halstead (left), Spc. A.J. Thomas (center), and Spc. Chester R. Bannis (right), all with the Nashville, Tennessee-based Army Reserve 861st Quartermaster Company, contribute to Army readiness and equipment modernization while taking part in an operational test of the Advanced Low Velocity Airdrop System - Light/Heavy (ALVADS-L/H) with the Fort Hood, Texas-based U.S. Army Operational Test Command's Airborne and Special Operations Test Directorate (ABNSOTD) at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. ALVADS-L/H allows air drops of supplies from altitudes lower than ever before. (Photo Credit: U.S. Army file photo)
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Fort Bragg - Parachute riggers (Spc. Dillan J. Halstead (left), Spc. A.J. Thomas (center), and Spc. Chester R. Bannis (right), all with the Nashville, Tennessee-based Army Reserve 861st Quartermaster Company, contribute to Army readiness and equipment modernization while taking part in an operational test of the Advanced Low Velocity Airdrop System - Light/Heavy (ALVADS-L/H) with the Fort Hood, Texas-based U.S. Army Operational Test Command's Airborne and Special Operations Test Directorate (ABNSOTD) at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. ALVADS-L/H allows air drops of supplies from altitudes lower than ever before. (Photo Credit: U.S. Army file photo)


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