"Hopefully under deployed canopies" Fort Benning jump school - Band of Brothers #ww2 #wwii

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The soldiers of Easy company 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division beging jump training at Fort Benning, Georgia about 130 miles south of Camp Toccoa. Colonel Robert F. Sink marches his 2nd Battalion 506PIR 136 miles from Camp Toccoa to Fort Benning, all 586 Troopers and officers in an incredible 33½ hours in December 1942.

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