Students often got sick during their first jump, but as members of "The Rock" ("D" Co.) that there musn't be any puke on the aircraft once everyone was out that would show that a D co paratrooper had been nervous to exit the aircraft. ...

My heart was pounding in my mouth; I could feel it bouncing between my palate and my tongue ...

First Jump Humor ... A paratrooper's first jump ... The next day he called home ...

First Jump at Ft Benning, 1942 ... Fully 75% of those kids have never been inside a plane before!

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