{"id":59599,"date":"2015-05-02T12:38:48","date_gmt":"2015-05-02T16:38:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=59599"},"modified":"2015-05-02T12:38:48","modified_gmt":"2015-05-02T16:38:48","slug":"riggers-injured-in-parachute-jump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=59599","title":{"rendered":"Riggers injured in parachute jump"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=59601\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-59601\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Tree-landing-300x215.jpg\" alt=\"Tree landing\" width=\"300\" height=\"215\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-59601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Tree-landing-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Tree-landing.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Parachute riggers with the 421st Quartermaster Company suffered a few mishaps yesterday during a training jump according to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wfxl.com\/news\/story.aspx?id=1198990#.VUT6kJPvcZy\">WFXL<\/a>;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>SPC John Gunn was taken to the Phoebe Sumter Hospital for treatment after injuring his knee while landing on the tarmac.<\/p>\n<p>1st Lt. Alex Francisco hit the power lines and landed in a nearby tree. Sumter County Sheriff Pete Smith says that 1st Lt. Francisco suffered burns to the middle of her body and was life flighted for treatment.<\/p>\n<p>SSG Bridgeman says that the equipment used did not malfunction and that &#8220;accidents happen.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/421st-Quartermaster-Company-Info\/281037898987?sk=timeline\">The 421st<\/a> is an aerial delivery support unit at Fort Valley, Georgia. Training for war is tough.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Parachute riggers with the 421st Quartermaster Company suffered a few mishaps yesterday during a training jump &hellip; <a title=\"Riggers injured in parachute jump\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=59599\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Riggers injured in parachute jump<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":59600,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59599","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-military-issues"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59599","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=59599"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59599\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/59600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}