416th Civil Affairs Battalion airborne operations
U.S. Army paratroopers with the 416th Civil Affairs Battalion board a U.S. Army C‑130 on March Air Reserve Base, California, Jan. 24, 2026, prior to conducting a static‑line jump from it during routine airborne training to maintain required proficiency. The battalion hosted the operation to ensure airborne Soldiers remain current in their skills and prepared for mission requirements. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Spc. Samantha Mussatti)