Paratrooper from New York dies during training at Fort Bragg

A 21-year-old paratrooper from New York died this week during training, officials announced Wednesday. Gansevoort, New York, native Spc. Abigail Jenks was part of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division. She was conducting a static-line jump from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter at Sicily Drop Zone on Fort Bragg, North Carolina when the accident happened.-- More...