VIP status at leadership seminars, briefings and exclusive receptions of the Shelton Leadership Center
Joint Readiness Training Exercise (JRTX) An event designed to demonstrate the 82
nd
Airborne Division’s unique capabilities to conduct a parachute assault
on an enemy objective that includes an airfield seizure. Includes mass exit parachute drop
34 foot Airborne Jump Tower and Lateral Drift Apparatus Participants experience the proper body positioning necessary for exiting the aircraft and landing while executing a static-line parachute jump while overcoming fears and developing an “espirit de corps”
Greeting troops returning from Iraq/Afghanistan Meet troops at the airfield as they reunite with their families and friends and welcome them home
82nd Airborne All-American Division Review Watch “America’s Guard of Honor” in review at Pike Field
VIP Distinguished Visitor Tour aboard an aircraft carrier Interact with our troops as they prepare for service to our country
Participate in Virtual Reality Simulation Training Experience the exhilaration and stress of “step-into” technology simulating warfare
