Photo of the day From the Stripes archives

October 12, 2007

 

Red Grandy ©Stars and Stripes

Nijmegen, Netherlands, September 17, 1953: An American servicemember from the 557th QM Aerial Supply Co. is closely watched as he collects his chute following a jump to commemorate the World War II liberation of Nijmegen by the 82nd Airborne Division nine years earlier.