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When Interfax, the Russian news agency, announced his arrest, Leake was described as, among other things, a musician and former U.S. paratrooper.
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David Browne, Rolling Stone, 26 Apr. 2025
Two paratroopers were injured after a rough landing that was caught on video at a baseball game in Arizona.
—Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2025
Joe Harris, the oldest WWII paratrooper, who paved the way for Black soldiers, has died at 108.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2025
The paratroopers were highly trained and effective, making 1,200 jumps with the loss of only one man.
—Sabrina Clay, CNN Money, 5 Apr. 2025
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David Browne, Rolling Stone, 26 Apr. 2025
Two paratroopers were injured after a rough landing that was caught on video at a baseball game in Arizona.
—Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2025
Joe Harris, the oldest WWII paratrooper, who paved the way for Black soldiers, has died at 108.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2025
The paratroopers were highly trained and effective, making 1,200 jumps with the loss of only one man.
—Sabrina Clay, CNN Money, 5 Apr. 2025
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“Paratrooper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/paratrooper. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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