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1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division - Sgt. 1st Class Richard O. Erskine, a jumpmaster with Company J, 2nd Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division

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U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Richard Erskine (left), a jumpmaster with Alpha Company, 307th Brigade Support Battalion, rehearses actions on the aircraft to Pvt. Travis Chamberlain, with the 407th Brigade Support Battalion

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Sgt. 1st. Class. Richard Erskine, a jumpmaster for 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, demonstrates how to properly hook up his static line during a pre-jump class at Robert Gray Army Air Field at Fort Hood Feb. 10. The class was part of their