Posted on Feb 20, 2021
Do they still conduct 3rd Saturday "fun jumps" at Bragg?
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I recall pay-hurts ordered to jump on the 3rd Saturday of the month.
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Returned from leave late on a Friday.
Saturday they came banging on the doors for jumpers. Hollywood. Pre-jump was done and they had some slots.
I grabbed my BDUs, boots, helmet and dressed in the 80 Pac on the way to Pope. Next thing I know I'm JMPI'd and on the bird. Back in the barracks by Noon.
It was a great Saturday morning.
Returned from leave late on a Friday.
Saturday they came banging on the doors for jumpers. Hollywood. Pre-jump was done and they had some slots.
I grabbed my BDUs, boots, helmet and dressed in the 80 Pac on the way to Pope. Next thing I know I'm JMPI'd and on the bird. Back in the barracks by Noon.
It was a great Saturday morning.
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Haven't done it since COVID started. I'm sure it will be back once restrictions ease.
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They occasionally offer Saturday Proficiency Jump Program daytime Hollywood’s, but they’re usually reserved for people that are hurting on currency, and last time I did one April of 2020 required an O3 memo to go
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