The 82nd Airborne Division at Fort Bragg in North Carolina includes a brigade combat team of about 4,000 to 5,000 soldiers ready to deploy on 18 hours notice.

The abrupt cancellation of a training event has put a spotlight on the 82nd Airborne Division, which specializes in ground combat and other fraught missions.

The U.S.-Israeli war effort against Iran included a strike on a school in Minab that may have killed upwards of 175 people. U.S. military investigators reportedly think American forces carried out the ...

The Army has abruptly canceled a major training exercise for the headquarters element of the 82nd Airborne Division at Fort Bragg in North Carolina, officials sai ...

The US Army in recent days canceled a major training exercise for an elite paratrooper unit, The Washington Post reports, ...

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 ...