U.S Airforce
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Christopher W. Baker, commander of 173rd Airborne Brigade Support Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade, talks about the heavy drop and airborne operations at Aviano Air Base, Italy The 173rd Airborne Brigade is the U.S. Army Contingency Response Force in Europe, capable of projecting ready forces anywhere in the U.S. European, Africa or Central Commands’ areas of responsibility.