Definition: (DOD) Training operations or exercises
involving airborne and appropriate troop carrier units. This training includes:
a. air delivery of personnel and equipment; b. assault operations by airborne
troops and/or air transportable units; c. loading exercises and local
orientation fights of short duration; and d. maneuvers/exercises as agreed upon
by Services concerned and/or as authorized by the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
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