Posted on Dec 5, 2022
Fort Bragg bringing back beloved toy drive after three-year gap
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"Operation Toy Drop 2.0 will be a weeklong training operation Dec. 5-12 and focus on airborne operation training and interoperability with partner nations.
During the training, soldiers may bring toys for donation to the Toys for Tots nonprofit organization to be dispersed to the local community."
During the training, soldiers may bring toys for donation to the Toys for Tots nonprofit organization to be dispersed to the local community."
Fort Bragg bringing back beloved toy drive after three-year gap
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LTC Eugene Chu
..."Soldiers will know in advance which days they will be jumping, and which partner nation they may be working with.
Currently, jumpmasters from eight partner nations will participate in Operation Toy Drop 2.0 to work alongside American soldiers.
As of Nov. 23, partner countries committed to participating include Germany, Greece, Italy, the Netherlands, Thailand, Poland, Spain and the United Kingdom.
Officials said the event combines the efforts of the regular Army, Reserve and National Guard while allowing a partnership with Air Force aircrews from Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, and Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, along with the Marine Corps Reserve who will manage the toy donations through the Toys for Tots program."...
..."Soldiers will know in advance which days they will be jumping, and which partner nation they may be working with.
Currently, jumpmasters from eight partner nations will participate in Operation Toy Drop 2.0 to work alongside American soldiers.
As of Nov. 23, partner countries committed to participating include Germany, Greece, Italy, the Netherlands, Thailand, Poland, Spain and the United Kingdom.
Officials said the event combines the efforts of the regular Army, Reserve and National Guard while allowing a partnership with Air Force aircrews from Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, and Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, along with the Marine Corps Reserve who will manage the toy donations through the Toys for Tots program."...
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