On March 24, 1945, the largest single-day airborne assault in history dropped 16,000 paratroopers on the eastern bank of the ...

Eight years ago, an elite Russian parachute regiment played a central role in a massacre of Ukrainian soldiers. Now Ukraine has exacted its revenge. The 331st Guards Airborne Regiment has been ...

As concerns grow that Russia may launch an offensive against Ukraine, Moscow is further boosting its combat power on Ukraine’s southern flank, establishing an airborne infantry regiment on the Crimean ...

The unit was considered "elite". Ukrainian fighters destroyed positions of paratroopers from the 247th "Cossack" regiment of the Russian Armed Forces in the Southern Bug direction. Nearly an entire ...

Russia's military is suffering from "extreme attrition and high turnover," the UK MoD says. This problem persists even in its most senior ranks, highlighted by frequent changes in an elite regiment.

Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) run to the top of Currahee mountain as part of their two-day unit leader ...

CHATHAM CO., GA (WTOC) - A change of command ceremony for the 3rd Battalion, 160th Special Operations Aviation Airborne Regiment was held Thursday. Lieutenant Colonel Reggie Harper relinquishing ...

FORT BENNING, Ga. -- To celebrate National Airborne Day, the 1st Battalion, 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment, worked closely with the Liberty Jump Team to drop onto Fryar Drop Zone and to hold a ...

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 ...

As a result of battles with members of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the 237th Guards Air Assault Regiment of the Russian Army ceased to exist. In total, its servicemen were either killed or wounded.

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WUHAN - An airborne regiment of the Chinese army opened to the public on Tuesday, the first time since the country's paratrooper forces formed over 50 years ago. More than 1,200 people, including ...