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  2. Parachutist Badge (United States) - Wikipedia

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    Parachutist insignia is available to personnel who perform qualifying airborne jumps as a static-line parachute jumper or military free-fall parachute jumper: [17] [18] Training is accomplished by successful completion of the prescribed course of instruction while attending the: [17] [18] U.S. Army Airborne School, Military Free-Fall ...

  3. Military Freefall Parachutist Badge - Wikipedia

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    To attend the Military Free-Fall JumpMaster Course (MFFJMC), students must have graduated from the U.S. Army Airborne School, the MFFPC, the U.S. Army Jumpmaster School, be a current military free-fall parachutist, served as a military free-fall parachutist for a minimum of one year, and must have completed at least 50 military free-fall jumps.

  4. Parachutist badge - Wikipedia

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    B brevet, Parachutist Free Fall: Of the at least 20 jumps, 3 have to be made with "Accelerated Free Fall method", also a night jump has to be done. This certificate is mostly done by Parachutist riggers, and Royal Netherlands Air Force Oxygen Supervisors. C brevet, Operational Parachutist, Free fall. Prerequisite: 20 jumps, again 3 jumps with ...

  5. Jumpmaster - Wikipedia

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    This explanation will be focused on Static Line Jumpmasters, who are generally just referred to as Jumpmaster. Jumpmasters are easily identifiable in Army formations by their ability to earn an advanced rating for their Parachutist Badge. Senior Parachutists are entitled to a Star atop their wings while Master Parachutists wear a Star and Wreath.

  6. U.S. Air Force aeronautical rating - Wikipedia

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    [27] [28] In July 1940, the recommendations of a board of flight surgeons appointed by Gen. Arnold were adopted, standardizing ratings requirements as: Flight Surgeon wings, Army Air Forces. graduation from a Class A medical school, completion of a one-year rotational internship, completion of the School of Aviation Medicine course,

  7. Badges of the United States Navy - Wikipedia

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    The Command Senior Enlisted Leader Identification Badge for E-7s and higher (see figure 2) are issued to chiefs holding a command position (e.g. senior enlisted of the entire Navy, of a fleet or task force, of a single ship, etc.). Male incumbents wear it on the left breast pocket, 1/4 inch below medals or secondary breast insignia on dress ...

  8. United States Air Force Academy Cadet Insignia - Wikipedia

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    The cadet rank at the United States Air Force Academy is determined by two factors: class year and job. First year, or fourth-class, cadets (C4C) have only one rank; but as they progress through the Academy, their roles, responsibilities, and ranks increase, culminating in their senior year, where roles as an Assistant Shop Lead garner the rank of cadet first lieutenant (C/1Lt), while roles ...

  9. High-altitude military parachuting - Wikipedia

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    United States Air Force Pararescuemen jump at half the height of a typical HALO/HAHO insertion 2eme REP Legionnaires HALO jump from a C-160.. High-altitude military parachuting, or military free fall (MFF), is a method of delivering military personnel, military equipment, and other military supplies from a transport aircraft at a high altitude via free-fall parachute insertion.