Another round of Fort Bragg soldiers headed overseas Sunday night. It’s the highest deployment level for the 82nd Airborne since World War II. Another round of Fort Bragg soldiers headed overseas ...
The 82nd Airborne Division honor seven veteran paratroopers later this month to induct into its seventh class for the All American Hall of Fame Class of 2024, the division announced April 29. The ...
A paratrooper had his Silver Star posthumously upgraded this month, 81 years after his actions in a two-day fight during World War II, according to Army officials. A Distinguished Service Cross was ...
Behind the Iron Mike statue at La Fière, we revisit the 82nd Airborne’s fight to hold a bridgehead from June 6-9, 1944 and ...
FORT BRAGG — A flyover of Blackhawks and Apache helicopters, passing of unit colors and pass in review aboard the Army’s newest infantry squad vehicle on Fort Bragg means one thing for the 82nd ...
Chester H. Aszklar, age 92; Proud US Army, 82nd Airborne, WWII Veteran. Chester Jumped in the invasion of Sicily on July 9, 1943 and was wounded. On Sept. 9, 1943, boat landed in Town of Maiori, Italy ...
Troopers didn't like the flag of their rival airborne division flying over Sainte-Mère-Église, a town the 82nd Airborne liberated on D-Day. By Joshua Skovlund Published Jun 7, 2024 4:29 PM EDT ...
Staff Sgt. William Owens' Silver Star was posthumously upgraded to a Distinguished Service Cross 81 years after his actions during World War II. Owens played a crucial role in securing the La Fière ...