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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
MADISON, Wis. (WLUK) -- Among the troves of American military stories inside the Wisconsin Veterans Museum now sits a permanent home for a war hero from Fond du Lac. A jump jacket uniform worn by Lt.
“The night before a jump is like the night before the battle. You wait. You wonder. You get ready. And you know, when you go in, the Pathfinders have already been there. They’ve made it possible for ...
Wednesday, August 27, 2025, marks the 82nd anniversary of a military plane crash in which four airmen were killed. The airmen killed in the crash, which occurred during World War II, were all between ...
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 ...
FORT BRAGG — Fort Bragg hosted its annual All American Week on post May 19-22. The longstanding tradition is dedicated to maintaining close ties among the division's veterans, families and the Fort ...
James T. Degnan, 87 years, Veteran 82nd Airborne WWII. Beloved husband of the late Patricia; devoted father of Gary F. (Mary), Mark (Therese) and the late Nanci; cherished grandfather of Kelly, Angela ...
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 ...