PHOTOS: Ranger Training Battalion soldiers leap into Lake Lanier for this fun-filled yearly event - Dawson County News

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PHOTOS: Ranger Training Battalion soldiers leap into Lake Lanier for this fun-filled yearly event

One parachuting U.S. Army soldier prepares for a water landing in Lake Lanier, flanked by a vibrant green directional flare. The 5th Ranger Training Battalion conducted its annual water jump exercise at War Hill Park on May 1, 2024. - photo by Julia Hansen

Ranger Jump 05022024 1 — One parachuting U.S. Army soldier prepares for a water landing in Lake Lanier, flanked by a vibrant green directional flare. The 5th Ranger Training Battalion conducted its annual water jump exercise at War Hill Park on May 1, 2024. - photo by Julia Hansen

Onlookers avidly watched from Dawson County’s War Hill Park Wednesday as over 100 soldiers in the U.S. Army’s 5th Ranger Training Battalion made a spectacular splash into Lake Lanier.