Navy Week Launches In Birmingham

Alabama News Center | April 10, 2018 @ 5:00 am

By Barnett Wright

America’s Navy has arrived in Birmingham with the Magic City’s mayor taking a huge leap to mark the occasion.

Mayor Randall Woodfin helped kick off Birmingham Navy Week by doing a tandem parachute jump with U.S. Navy Parachute Team “The Leap Frogs” into Railroad Park today. Navy Week in Birmingham April 9-15 provides an opportunity for citizens to learn about the armed service, its people and its importance to national security and prosperity.

Birmingham is one of only 14 cities selected to host a Navy Week this year.

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