317th Airlift Wing supports Navy Parachute Team
The U.S. Navy Parachute Team “Leap Frogs” complete a demonstration in Texas, Feb. 10, 2023. The Navy Parachute Team is made up of active-duty Navy SEALs , Special Warfare Combat Crewmen (SWCC), Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technicians, Navy Divers (ND) and support personnel. The Navy Parachute Team began in 1969 when Navy SEALs and Underwater Demolition Team (UDT) members volunteered at weekend air shows. The team was officially commissioned the Leap Frogs in 1974 by the Chief of Naval Operations with the mission to demonstrate Navy excellence throughout the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Emma Anderson)