U.S. Army soldiers assigned to 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 11th Airborne Division, descend from the sky onto Malamute Drop Zone on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska for Arctic Aloha Oct. 15, 2024. Arctic Aloha, conducted alongside airmen and flight crews from the Air Force’s 15th, 62nd and 154th Wings, features airborne operations into two drop zones in Hawaii and Alaska, is a chance to increase interoperability while projecting a combat credible force, and gives 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne) paratroopers experience jumping into varied terrain, all key capabilities in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific (U.S. Army B-Roll by Spc. Brandon Vasquez)