Marine killed in jump incident, Corps suspends double-bag static line jumps

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Paratrooper, 21, is killed in training exercise at Fort Bragg during static line jump

5 Marines killed in helicopter crash in San Diego's East County identified – NBC 7 San Diego

Why do paratroopers use static line parachutes? - Quora

5 Marines killed in helicopter crash in San Diego's East County identified – NBC 7 San Diego

5 Marines killed in helicopter crash in San Diego's East County identified – NBC 7 San Diego

Paratrooper, 21, is killed in training exercise at Fort Bragg during static line jump

The Corps is moving forward with a new parachute. This is why.

Low level static line jump hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy

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US Marine Corps identifies Recon Marine killed during parachute course - USMC Life

A Fallujah cover-up of 'friendly fire' that killed two Marines and an Iraqi ally : NPR

Why do paratroopers use static line parachutes? - Quora

Why do US paratroopers still use round parachutes when the rectangular parachutes have the ability to change direction and even slow the jumper down a bit just before hitting the ground?