Anybody doing any rappelling this weekend?
In 1943, our @10MTNDIV trained on rappelling in Vail, Colorado in preparation for combat in the European mountains during WWII. pic.twitter.com/IzkuQXgLAK— XVIII Airborne Corps (@18airbornecorps) January 23, 2021
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Epilogue: we do have a cool podcast that talks about history: https://t.co/b223Q7nHwD. pic.twitter.com/6sqRdlBl5D— XVIII Airborne Corps (@18airbornecorps) January 23, 2021

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https://twitter.com/18airbornecorps/status/1352601914106642433
XVIII Airborne Corps on Twitter: “#TDIDCH: January 22, 1951 –Korean War: I & IX Corps launch a limited attack near Han River to probe commie positions & gain intel in prep for Operation Thunderbolt, set for Jan 25. Thunderbolt is the 1st offensive under new @EighthArmyKorea boss Matthew Ridgway. @Erikhistorian https://t.co/OL5YaWeUww” / Twitter