Paratrooper dies during training exercise at Fort Bragg, military officials say
A paratrooper died during a training exercise at Fort Bragg on Monday, military officials announced.
The soldier’s death resulted from an accident “during Airborne training operations,” according to a news release. They were assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division.
The incident is being investigated and more information will be available a day after the soldier’s family has been notified, officials said.
This story was originally published April 19, 2021 at 6:49 PM with the headline "Paratrooper dies during training exercise at Fort Bragg, military officials say."