Unless restricted by the lack of jump aircraft or weather, graduation is normally conducted on Friday of week three at the Airborne Walk. Guests are welcome to observe jumps at Fryar DZ, watch graduation, and participate in awarding the wings. On Friday morning your company will out-process and following graduation you should be allowed to depart. The U. S. Army Airborne school is located at Fort Benning, Georgia. This school is available to eligible cadets during the winter and summer breaks.
Qualified cadets have a number of opportunities to attend airborne training.
Airborne training is three weeks in duration and is taught at Ft Benning, Georgia. Cadets will learn how to parachute during the day and night. You will be given the opportunity to complete five parachute jumps from different aircraft. You will be tested with written and practical exams. The practical examination will be on aircraft hand and arm signals.