Airborne units are typically the first American forces to reach a crisis zone, which means their equipment must prepare them for immediate contact the moment they land Units like the 82nd Airborne ...

The Pentagon has identified two paratroopers killed in Afghanistan as Staff Sgt. Ian P. McLaughlin and Pfc. Miguel A. Villalon, both of whom were assigned to the 307th Airborne Engineer Battalion, 3rd ...

Soldiers stationed in Alaska will soon ditch the 25th Infantry Division's "Tropic Lightning" patch and be redesignated the 11th Airborne Division, in what could be an important step in the Army's ...

A Douglas C-47 that flew on D-Day and during the Battle of the Bulge is undergoing a meticulous restoration at the Museum of ...

As a young man, U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Connor Cozad grew up watching Band of Brothers, a 2001 HBO miniseries depicting the history of "Easy" Company, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry ...

Troops from the 101st Airborne Division Air Assault Division used lightweight all-terrain vehicles Tuesday, Oct. 9, to deliver supplies out of Maggie Valley, N.C. into areas in and around Soco Gap, ...

FORT LIBERTY — The 82 nd Airborne Division Combat Aviation Brigade will deploy this fall to the U.S. Central Command area of operation, the division announced Tuesday. The deployment is part of a ...

FORT BRAGG, North Carolina -- Airborne Calvary Scout Soldiers here are conducting airdrop certification testing on the Light Armor Vehicle (LAV-25A2). The introduction of the LAV-25A2 into the XVIII ...

Two 82nd Airborne Division paratroopers, both on their first combat deployments, have been identified as the soldiers killed by an improvised explosive device in the Kandahar province of Afghanistan ...